Fall 2021 Plant Pathology Seminars

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Fall 2021 Plant Pathology Seminars

DateSpeakerAffiliationTitle/TopicFormatTime
8/23Alejandra HuertaNC State"Bacteria and Toxins and Phage, Oh My!"Zoom4:00pm
8/30Adrienne GornyNC State"Opening the can of worms: Research and extension nematology in North Carolina"Zoom4:00pm
9/6Labor Day----
9/13Lina QuesadaNC State"From the field to the lab and back: Translational strategies to improve disease management in vegetable crops"Zoom4:00pm
9/20Sara VillaniNC State"An Overview of the NC State Fruit and Woody Ornamental Pathology Program: Bitter Experiences and Opportunistic Fiends"Zoom4:00pm
9/27Barbara Blanco-UlateUniversity of California, Davis"Why fruit become susceptible to fungal pathogens when they ripen and in postharvest?"In-person (Stephens Room, 3503 Thomas Hall)4:00pm
10/4Fall Break----
10/11TBDTBDTBDTBD4:00pm
10/18Bart ThommaUniversity of Cologne"Microbiome manipulation by a fungal plant pathogen using effector proteins"Zoom4:00pm
10/25Prasanna JoglekarNC State"Engineering bacteriophage S.W.A.T. teams against pathogenic members of plant microbial communities"Zoom4:00pm
11/1Ksenia KrasilevaUniversity of California, Berkeley"Plant immune receptors, pathogen effectors and the evolutionary game of 'Go' that they play"Zoom4:00pm
11/8Jovana MijatovicUniversity of Georgia"Shining a light on cotton bacterial blight!"In-person (Stephens Room, 3503 Thomas Hall)4:00pm
11/15No seminarNo seminarNo seminarNo seminar-
11/22No seminarNo seminarNo seminarNo seminar-
11/29Tim BrennemanUniversity of Georgia"Pecans, peanuts and plant pathology prognostications"In-person (Stephens Room, 3503 Thomas Hall)4:00pm