PLP3343 Plant Pathology Syllabus & Schedule and OSU attachment
1 - Plant pathology 2 - Essential definitions and concepts and Lecture 2 handout 3 - Groups, Ecology & Nutrition of Plant Pathogens and Lecture 3 handout 4 - Disease Cycles and Physiology and Lecture 4 handout 5 - Economic and Social Impacts of Plant Disease and Lecture 5 handout 6 - Disease Management and Lecture 6 handout 7 - Abiotic Disorders and Lecture 7 handout 8 - Bacteria & Mollicutes and Lecture 8 handout 9 - Bacteria & Mollicutes (2) and Lecture 9 handout 10 - Fungi and Lecture 10 handout 11 - Fungi and Fungal Diseases and Lecture 11 handout 12 - Diseases caused by Ascomycetes and Lecture 12 handout 13 - Diseases caused by Ascomycetes (2) and Lecture 13 handout 14 - Basidiomycetes - Smuts and Bunts and Lecture 14 handout 15 - Rusts and Lecture 15 handout 16 - Basidiomycete - Rots and Lecture 16 handout 17 - Parasitic Plants & Oomycetes (1) and Lecture 17 handout 18 - Oomycetes (2) and Lecture 18 handout 19 - Plant Parasitic Nematodes (1) and Lecture 19 handout 20 - Plant Parasitic Nematodes (2) and Lecture 20 handout 21 - Viruses and Viroids (1) and Lecture 21 handout 22 - Viruses and Viroids (2) and Lecture 22 handout 23 - Insect Vectors of Plant Disease Pathogens and Lecture 23 handout 24 - Plant Disease Epidemiology and Lecture 24 handout 25 - Disease Forecasting and Lecture 25 handout 26 - IPM: A Sensible Approach to Managing Pests and Lecture 26 handout 27 - Crop Biosecurity: Are We Prepared?
1 - Microscopes and media 2 - Koch's Postulates and Isolation of Microbes from Plants and Lab 2 slide show 3 - Field Trip to Plant Pathology Farm 4 - Field Trip follow-up and Lab 4 Plant Disease Diagnostics 5 - Bacterial Diseases and Lab 5 Bacterial Gram Stain and Lab 5 slide show 6 - Bacteria, Fungus-like Protists, and Powdery Mildews and Lab 6 Addendum - HR Table and Questions 7 - Tan Spot of Wheat & Dutch Elm Disease 8 - Smuts, Rusts, Rots and Parasitic Plants 9 - Parasitic Plants and Oomycetes 10 - Plant Parasitic Nematodes 11 - Plant Virus Symptoms and Diagnostics and Lab 11 slide show 12 - Plant Disease Forecasting Systems
Disease Questions and List for Bonus Assignment
Lecture Exams 1 2 3 Final
Lab Exams 1 2
Quizzes Pre-quiz 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
General Plant Pathology Websites: American Phytopathological Society (APS) APS Education Digital Diagnostics @ OSU History Timeline of Plant Pathology On-Line Glossary of Plant Pathology Technical Terms OSU Entomology and Plant Pathology Department OSU Plant Disease and Insect Diagnostic Laboratory Plant Disease Forecasting Systems PestTracker - National Agricultural Pest Information System (NAPIS) Plant Management Network International - Plant Health Progress UC IPM USDA Soybean Rust
Bacteria: APS Bacteriology Committee BIOLOG - Mirobial ID and Characterization List of Bacterial Names with Standing in Nomenclature MIDI - Rapid Microbial Identification Solutions
Fungi: Anateleo - anamorph-teleomorph query British Mycological Society (BMS) Bryce Kendrick's The Fifth Kingdom CBS Culture Collection Databases Fungal Genetics Stockcenter Index Fungorum Mycological Society of America (MSA) Tom Volk's Fungi USDA-ARS SBML Fungal databases - Fungus-Host Distributions USDA-ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory (SBML) WWW Virtual Library Mycology Links
Parasitic Plants: The Parasitic Plant Connection Parasitic Flowering Plants
Nematodes: General Plant Nematode Information Plant and Insect Parasitic Nematodes (UNL)
Viruses: Agdia - Diagnostic tests for bacteria and viruses All the virology on the WWW Plant Viruses Online The Big Picture Book of Viruses Virus World
Pesticides and GMOs: AGBIOS database of released GMOs APHIS database of GMO releases CDMS - Ag Chem Information Services Chemicals and Biological Agents for Plant Disease Control: Listing of Common and Chemical Names (with Trade Names) FRAC - Fungicide Resistance Action Committee Index of pesticide chemicals Modes of Action for Plant Disease Management Chemistries OSU - Pesticide Safety Education Program Pesticide Management Education Program