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Introduction to Plant Pathology

Plant Pathology 300

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Fall Semester 2003

Lecture: 184 Russell Labs
M-W-F 9:50 am
Laboratory: 187 Russell Labs
W-TH 1:20pm

Date Topic PDF files
W Sep 3 Concepts of plant health and disease; plant & microbe interactions; plant pathogens Lecture 1
F Sep 5 Pathogenesis; Plant malfunctions; Symptoms and Signs; Koch’s postulates Lecture 2
M Sep 8 Disease triangle Lecture 3
W Sep 10 Disease/life cycles and epidemiology Lecture 4
F Sep 12 Disease control Lecture 5
M Sep 15 Oomycetes and diseases Lecture 6-7
W Sep 17 Oomycetes and diseases Lecture 6-7
F Sep 19 Ascomycetes/ fungi imperfecti and plant diseases Lecture 8
M Sep 22 Ascomycetes/ fungi imperfecti and plant diseases Lecture 9
W Sep 24 Basidiomycetes and plant diseases Lect. 10-11
F Sep 26 Basidiomycetes and plant diseases  
M Sep 29 Review  
M Oct 6 Bacteria and plant diseases Prokaryotes
W Oct 8 Bacteria and plant diseases  
M Oct 13 Bacteria and plant diseases  
W Oct 15 Viruses and plant diseases  
M Oct 20 Viruses and plant Diseases  
W Oct 22 Viruses and plant Diseases  
M Oct 27 Nematodes and plant Diseases  
W Oct 29 Nematodes and plant Diseases  
M Nov 3 Nucleic acids and proteins, Diagnosis lecture 1  
W Nov 5 Diagnosis lecture 2  
M Nov 10 Management of Diseases of seeds, & vegetative propagules  
W Nov 12 Management of diseases of roots  
M Nov 17 Management of diseases of roots and stems  
W Nov 19 Vascular diseases of plants  
M Nov 24 Stem diseases of plants  
M Dec 1 Management of leaf diseases  
W Dec 3 Management of Post Harvest Diseases & Mycotoxins  
M Dec 8 Biotechnology  
W Dec 10 Agricultural Bioterorism  

Discussion Interst Groups:

Date Field Crops Ornamentls Turfgrass Vegetables
Oct. 3 corn Conifers turfgrass vege 1

Oct. 10

soybean     vege 2

Oct. 17

  woody ornamentals turfgrass3 vege 3

Oct. 24

      Veg 4

Oct. 31

soybean viruses   Turfgrass M-ID veg 5

Nov. 13

small grain diseases ornametals 3 turf fungicides veg 6

Nov. 21

small grain fungi     veg 7

Dec. 5

BRR1 & BRR2     veg 8

Dec. 12

       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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