Pablo Olivera departs the Department of Plant Pathology
Pablo will continue his scientific career at the USDA-ARS Cereal Disease Laboratory as a Research Plant Pathologist.
Virulence and strain success in Goss's wilt and leaf blight of corn
New research by Molly Veregge, Cory Hirsch, Matthew Moscou, and Devanshi Khokhani et al. indicates that virulence is not directly related to strain success in planta in Clavibacter nebraskensis.
On Kenya visit, Pablo Olivera and collaborators connect for rust surveillance work
Pablo’s most recent trip to Kenya included participating in trainings and meetings, as well as presentations and rust resistance evaluations.
Give to the Max for Student Travel!
November 21 was Give to the Max Day 2024! The department community surpassed their fundraising goal and earned a match.
Seminar Exchanges Fall 2024
Graduate student seminar exchanges with José Gonzalez of Iowa State, Fiama Guevara Guillen of Ohio State, and Stephanie Ramos of Louisiana State are providing opportunities for connection, education, and networking.
New Students Fall 2024
Meet Ronan Keener, Hunter Kluegel, Austin Lloyd, Joana Serrano Salgado, Jasper Tao, and Kat Topham.
APS Plant Health 2024 Meeting Highlights
From postering and presenting to forums and special sessions, Plant Path Gophers brought knowledge and enthusiasm to APS Plant Health 2024.