The answer to February’s Plant Puzzler is lightning damage.
Tips for identifying Anthracnose fruit rot in strawberries
Infected but asymptomatic plants around a collapsed plant due to anthracnose crown rot.
Photo: Mahfuz Rahman Mahfuz Rahman, West Virginia University; Alicyn Smart, University of Maine
Retirements (Dec. 2021)
Frank Hale – SPDN
Tips for the purification of fungi and oomycetes
Tips for the purification of fungi and oomycetes
Sara R. May, The Pennsylvania State University
Resources for Diagnosticians (Jan. 2022)
Contact Sara May (srm183@psu.edu) and Lina Rodriguez Salamanca (lina@iasta.edu) for suggestions to include.
Diagnostic Guides&
A diagnostic guide for Volutella blight affecting Buxaceae https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-02-21-0052-DGNPDN Member Finds Leaping Larvae in Fungus-Ridden Campus Tree
Matt Bertone, North Carolina State University
It’s a familiar story to all of you, I’m sure: You see an obviously dying tree with abundant fungal growth on it, so you wander over and take a closer look. In October of 2019, this happened to me, and it led to the description of a new insect behavior.
It’s a familiar story to all of you, I’m sure: You see an obviously dying tree with abundant fungal growth on it, so you wander over and take a closer look. In October of 2019, this happened to me, and it led to the description of a new insect behavior.
Getting to Know Our Regulatory Partners
This is the first in a series of interviews of APHIS and State Department of Agriculture colleagues conducted by the NPDN Regulatory Relations committee.
Dr. Patrick J. Shiel
NPPLAP Coordinator, USDA-APHIS-PPQ, Science and Technology – Raleigh, North Carolina
Bugwood Images: Submitting Plant Pathogen and Microbial Culture Images
Bugwood Images: Submitting Plant Pathogen and Microbial Culture Images
Joe LaForest, Bugwood and Margaret Moll, University of Idaho
Resources for Diagnosticians (February 2022)
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Contact Sara May (srm183@psu.edu) and Lina Rodriguez Salamanca (lina@iasta.edu) for suggestions to include.
Virtually Unstoppable: Beltsville Workshops Continue Despite Travel Restrictions
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Karen Snover-Clift1, Barb Riker1, Deric Picton2, Yazmin Rivera2, and Pat Shiel3
1Cornell University, 2USDA-APHIS-PPQ-S&T, PPCDL, 3USDA-APHIS-PPQ-S&T, DESS