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Oregon State University, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Science, Corvallis. Research Areas: Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Plant Virology, Nematology, Plant Disease Epidemiology, Biological Control, Molecular Biology, Mycology, Plant Disease Diagnostic, Extension Plant Pathology, Forest Pathology/Mycology, and more listed in 'Faculty Directory' including details on research interests. Available Information: Academics, Courses, Graduate & Undergraduate Studies, Faculty, Fascilities. The department offers a plant disease diagnostic service.

Purdue University, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, West Lafayette, Indiana. Research Interests (selected, found in 'Faculty'): soybean diseases, weed management systems, Host Pathogen Interactions, Genetics of host-pathogen interactions, Molecular Pathology, Genetic engineering of plants, Biological and cultural control of soilborne diseases, Molecular Virology, plant disease epidemiology and much more (not listed here). Graduate programs are offered in Botany, Cell Biology, Mycology, Plant Genetics, Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Plant Virology, and Weed Science. Further available: Extension services (with disease alerts), Faculty information, Herbaria, Links, the Virtual Plant & Pest Diagnostic Laboratory (P&PDL), Pesticide Programs, Position Announcements, Publications & Newsletters, Seminars & Events, Search the Web Pages of the Department. In What's new you will find the latest information. They are also offering a number of pages dedicated to special topics like mycotoxins.

Mississippi State University (MSU), Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology. Research Areas (see Faculty for details): Insect pathology & population genetics, insecticide toxicology, nematodes, insect pest management, biological control, Forest Pathology, Epidemiology, Plant Diseases of Cotton, virus diseases of legumes Extension services in a wide area and more (not listed here). Departemental Information: About the Department & Faculty, Degrees & Courses, Applications, Agricultural Pest Management Program, Electron Microscopy and more. Further available: several newsletters for entomology (e. g. Resistant Pest Management Newsletter), IPM (e. g. Infobytes), Insect Newsletter and others. Links to other sites, Jobs. Especially the newsletters makes this site highly useful not only for the people living in Mississippi. It is a good starting point for entomology and insect pathology.

Oklahoma State University (OSU), Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology, Division of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources. Research Areas include host-pathogen/parasite physiology, molecular biology and genetics, stored product insects, biotechnology, and the applied area of disease and pest control methods for Oklahoma crops such as wheat, peanuts, vegetables, and ornamentals (details can be found in Faculty of the about the department section). In 'about the department' you will also find the pesticide reports, extension fact sheets, courses, and more. Further available: Alfalfa Weevil Model, Digital Diagnostics, Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Lab (PDIDL), and more. PDIDL is containing the Plant Docotor and the Turf Doctor.

University of Tennessee, Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology, Knoxville. Research Areas: nematology, population dynamics, entomology, pest management and applied ecology of insects, biocontrol, soilborne plant pathogens, use of microorganisms to control insect pests, plant virology, and more (not listed here). Available: (1) Department (including overview, Career Opportunities, Faculty, Research), (2) Course Sites (Plant PAthology, Economic Entomology, IPM...), (3) Department Sites with a handbook, and (4-7) University sites, media, other sites and suppliers information..

University of Arkansas - Fayetteville, Department of Plant Pathology. Research Areas (extracted from 'Department' and current research projects): Biological Control of Weeds, Virology (e.g. control of virus diseases), Fungal Biology, Nematology. Research on different crops like Soybeans, Rice or Cotton. Available Information: About the Department, Labs & Greenhouses, Faculty, Research Projects, Seminars, other websites, plant pathology newsletter.

University of Auburn, Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture. This Plant Pathology site is being dismantled. Plant Pathology & the Department of Entomology have merged. The new web site can be viewed at: Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology.

University of California, Davis, Department of Plant Pathology, UC Davis. Research Interests include host­pathogen interaction, plant virology, mechanisms of resistance against viruses, plant biotechnology, root diseases, forest pathology, plant­bacterial interactions, epidemiology, detection of fungal pathogens, mycotoxins, vegetable diseases, genetics, ecology, plant diseases, control of pathogens, disease resistance ... and more. Details on research can be found in section 'people' (select faculty). Available: about the department (including related programs), people, graduate program, cooperative extension and more.

University of California, Riverside (UCR), Department of Plant Pathology. The department is committed to education, outreach, and research directed towards understanding and controlling plant disease. Research Areas are including virology, virus transmission, disease control, molecular biology of host-virus interactions, bacterial diseases, plant resistance, fungal pathogens and more (not listed here). You will find detailed information concerning their research in section "Faculty". Further available: Mission & History, graduate program, facilities, links. A brief introduction to 'The Role of Plant Pathology'.

Cornell University, Geneva, Department of Plant Pathology, New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (NYSAES), New York. Research encompasses pathogen biology and ecology, epidemiology, biological control, resistance of pathogens to modern plant disease pharmaceuticals, plant-microbe interactions, and plant breeding. Research Interests (see Faculty for details): Fungal and nematodal soilborne pathogens, bacterial diseases, epidemiology, disease management, plant virology, biocontrol, pesticide uptake, biochemistry of plant disease control, biotechnology ... and more. Further available: Overview, Faculty, Staff, Jobs, Research & Postdoctoral Associates and more. Online publications: Scaffolds Fruit Journal, Global Crop Pest Identification.

Cornell University, Ithaca, Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences. Research Interests (see faculty for details): Biology of plant pathogenic fungi, disease resistance, tropical plant pathology, bacterial diseases, biological control, epidemiology, field crop diseases, nematodes, disease diagnosis, Acquired Resistance to Disease, plant virology, fungal taxonomy, host-pathogen interactions, fungicide resistance, genetics ...and more. Available Information: About the department, news, jobs, graduate study, courses. Teaching pages: Teaching Plant Pathology, Plant Disease Profiles, Plant Pathology course. Related Sites.

University of Florida, Department of Plant Pathology, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences(IFAS), Gainsville. Research Areas (found in Specialities, Faculty & Descriptions): Molecular Plant Pathology, Virology, Plant Bacteriology, Mycology & Phytopathogenic Fungi, Biological Control, Plant Disease Diagnosis, Postharvest Diseases, Extension, Epidemiology, International Programs, and Forest Pathology. Here you will find a short summary for the research in that area as well as detailed information on research of faculty members. Special topic: Methods and Practice of Plant Disease Diagnosis: A plant diagnosis information system (Found in Diagnosis). Further available: Student information, faculty list, facilities, Department Information, Plant Disease Clinic.

University of Georgia, Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Athens, Griffin & Tifton. Research Areas (found in Personnel): Bacteriology, Plant Virology, Molecular Biology of plant-fungal pathogen interactions, taxonomy, nematology, host-parasite relationships, low-input cropping systems, epidemiology, forecasting systems, mycorrhiza, etiology, virology, IPM and more. Further available: Introduction, Facilities, Personnel, student info, news, Links.

University of Idaho, Division of Plant Pathology, Department of Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences, Moscow, Idaho. Research Areas (found in about the Division, Faculty): Virology, Bacteriology, Microbial Interaction, Sugarbeet Pathology, Nematology, Seed Potato Pathology, Pesticide Use and others. Further available: about the division, curricular requirements, faculty, courses offered and links.

Iowa State University (ISU), Department of Plant Pathology. Research Interests (selected from Faculty): Nematology (The Baum Lab, The Tylka Lab), fungal pathogenesis, ecology and epidemiology of diseases of fruit and vegetable crops, forest pathogens, virus diseases, seed pathology, molecular plant virology, biological control of weeds, quantitative epidemiology & plant disease management, mycotoxins, and more. Available Information: about the department, graduate program, faculty (with details on their research interests), seminars, courses, extension, publications, News from the department, links.

Kansas State University (KSU), Department of Plant Pathology, Manhatten. Extension Plant Pathology (Plant Disease Alert Letters, Fact Sheets), Plant Biotechnology Center, Wheat Genetics Resource Center. Further available: Faculty (with details on their research fields), notes & news, recent graduates, links and more.

University of Kentucky, Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Lexington. Research Areas: Genetics and Biochemistry of Plant Disease, Plant Virology, Fungal and Plant Molecular Biology, Biology and Ecology of Soil-borne Microorganisms and Symbiology (endophytes). Further available: About the department, faculty (and details on their interests), Graduate Program, Extension and Plant Disease Diagnosis.

University of Minnesota, Department of Plant Pathology, St. Paul. Research Areas: Disease Management, Forest Pathology and Wood Microbiology, Genetics of Disease Resistance, Global Climate Change/Air Pollution, Host-Parasite Interactions, Microbial Ecology, Mycology, Nematology, and Plant Virology. Available Information: About the department, Cereal Rust Lab, Central Forest Experiment Station, Research, Faculty, Graduate education.

University Missouri-Columbia, Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources. Research Areas: Molecular genetics/biochemistry/physiology, Ecological research and Disease management (in each area several projects). Faculty (details on the scientists and their research). Further available: Graduate Studies, Links.

Montana State University-Bozeman, Department of Plant Pathology, Bozeman. the department has been merged with other two other departments to form a new Department of Plant Sciences. Research interests: plant pathology, plant biology, plant genetics, horticulture and crop science. Available in Plant Pathology section: cereal/grain disease reaction, fungicide treatments, diseases & pests of wheat, a plant pathology course and more.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UN-L), Department of Plant Pathology. Research Areas: Molecular plant pathology, Fungal molecular genetics, Phytobacteriology, Nematology, Virology, Epidemiology, Biocontrol, Utrastructure, Disease resistance, and Plant diseases. Available Information: Extension, visiting scientists, staff, student information, facilities, faculty, courses on the WWW (including an extraordinary introduction to plant pathology, see details in category education/teaching of PPIGB or click here).

State University of New Jersey Rutgers, Department of Plant Pathology, Cook College, Rutgers. Available Information: Faculty.

New Mexico State University, Plant Pathology Laboratory. Research Interests: Soil microbiology, plant diseases in New Mexico (e.g. Phytophthora, Verticillium, Pyrenocheta, Fusarium, and Phoma arachidicola). Available Information: People, teaching & classes, and research.

North Carolina State University (NCSU), Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Strategic areas: Pathogen Genetics and Biology, Soil Biology, Molecular Approaches to Disease Resistance, Ecological Disease Management, and Education and Outreach. You will find detailed information on their research under the heading 'five strategic areas'. Information available: Graduate program, research, personnel, symposia & seminars, newsletter, links. In 'Extension' you will find the Pest News, Plant Disease & Insect Clinics, Notes, Blue Mold Forecast and more. Try the excellent Blue Mold Forecast Homepage.

North Dakota State University (NDSU), Department of Plant Pathology, Fargo. Research Interests in small grains, potatoes, oilseeds, beans, and prairie forestry. Specializations: host-parasite genetics, molecular biology, epidemiology, plant tissue culture, soil and seed borne diseases, microbial ecology, and integrated disease management. Available information: About the department, graduate programs, courses, Faculty & Research (with details on single projects), facilities, extension publications, career opportunities, diseases in North Dakota (with detailed information on potato late blight and Fusarium head blight of small grains).

Ohio State University, Department of Plant Pathology. Research Interests (among others): eco-friendly types of fungicides, plant virology, turfgrass pathology, Bacteriology, Pesticide Research, molecular biology, forecasting systems, Phytophthora root rot, and organic compost & beneficial organisms. Available Information: Information (Graduates, Teaching, Research, Extension, Turfgrass, Applications), Plant Health Managemnet, Faculty & Staff, Courses 8 with details on the different courses), and Links.

PennState University, Department of Plant Pathology. Research Interests: Host-parasite interactions, Fungal genetics, Molecular fungal taxonomy, Mushroom culture and pathology, Plant responses to environmental stress, Root-specific biochemistry, Root-pathogen interactions, Biological control of diseases, Epidemiology, and Mycotoxicology. Available Information: Education, research & extension programs, faculty & staff directories, the plant pathology profession.

Washington State University (WSU), Department of Plant Pathology. Main camous in Pullman, Experiment Stations in Mt. Vernon, Prosser, Puyallup, and Wenatchee. Available Information: General Information, Graduate Study, Courses, What's New, People, Links.

University of Wisconsin, Department of Plant Pathology, Madison. Detailed information about research interests can be found in Faculty & Staff. Available information: general info, programs, plant health service (Turfgrass, field crops, fruit crops), plant pathology library, fruit pathology, and links.

Department of Plant Biology and Pathology, University of Maine, Orono, Maine. Research Interests: Wood decay, molecular biology of host-pathogen interactions, plant virology, management of plant virus diseases, Forest Pathology ... and more. Available Information: Undergraduate & graduate programs, faculty research (with details on reseach interests).

Department of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology, College of Agriculture, Louisiana State University (LSU). Research Areas (see Faculty): Plant Pathology, Bacteriology, Weed Science, Forest Pathology, Mycology, Nematology, Plant Stress Physiology, Soil Borne Pathogens, Biological Control, Fungal Genetics, Virology and more. Available: Faculty, Graduate Programs, University Links.

Department of Plant Pathology & Microbiology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Texas A&M University (TAMU). You will come to the Staring Paage, then select the Department pages. Research areas (taken from Faculty): The Department covers nearly all areas of Mycology, Virology, Bacteriology and Nematology including fields like Forest Pathology, Fungal Molecular Biology, Cotton Pathogens, Soilborne Diseases, Phytobacteriology, Plant Viruses, Nematology, Urban Plant Pathology, Population Genetics and much more. Further available: Detailed information on the Department, Nesletter, Texas Plant Disease Handbook (not to be missed), Programs, Projects.

Department of Plant Pathology & Physiology, Clemson University. Research Areas (taken from Faculty): Disease Diagnosis, Nematology, Virology, Epidemiology, Biocontrol, Fate of Pesticides and more. You will find more and details in "Plant Pathology & Physiology Faculty" including research interests and selected publications. Further available: Mission, Programs, Faculty, Staff, Facilities.

Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology, and Weed Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia. Research: Plant Pathology (e.g. IPM, Turgrass pathology, epidemiology, nematodes, pesticides and more), Plant Physiology (e.g. abiotic stress, stress resistance, molecular biology of resistance) Weed Science (e.g. integrated weed management, control, identification), and Molecular Biology (e.g. transgenic plants). Extension covers area like IPM in small grains, disease clinic, nematode lab, weeds, and more. Further available: about the department, academics (e.g. programs), research, extension, news, index, search and links.