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The Plant Health Instructor is a journal of peer-reviewed instructional materials and teaching scholarship for plant pathology and closely related disciplines. Click on any title below to go to that publication.

• Plant Disease Lessons
• Laboratory Exercises
• K-12 Section
• Introductory Plant Pathology
• Advanced Plant Pathology
• Topics in Plant Pathology
• Introductory
• Advanced
• Illustrated Glossary
• Selected APSnet Feature Articles
• Teaching Articles
• Case Studies
• Plant Disease Management Simulations
• Introductory Plant Pathology
• Advanced Plant Pathology
• Teaching Notes

Plant Disease Lessons

Allen, T.W., A. Martinez, and L.L. Burpee. 2004. Pythium blight of turfgrass.

Allen, T.W., A. Martinez, and L.L. Burpee. 2005. Dollar spot of turfgrass.

Arneson, P.A. 2000. Coffee rust.

Ash, G. 2000. Blackleg of oilseed rape.

Ash, G. 2000. Downy mildew of grape.

Babadoost, M. 2005. Phytophthora blight of cucurbits.

Bennett, R.S. and P.A. Arneson. 2003. Black Sigatoka.

Bennett, R.S. and P.A. Arneson. 2003. Sigatoka Negra (Spanish translation by R.J. Knight Jr., 2005).

Bennett, R.S. and P.A. Arneson. 2003. Sigatoka Negra (Portuguese translation by A. Bergamin Filho and E. Mizubuti, 2006).

Berlanger, I. and M.L. Powelson. 2000. Verticillium wilt.

Biggs, A.R. and G.G. Grove. 2005. Leucostoma canker of stone fruits.

Bockus, W.W. and N.A. Tisserat. 2000. Take-all root rot.

Brooks, F.E. 2002. Brown root rot.

Brooks, F.E. 2005. Taro leaf blight.

Cadle-Davidson, L. and S.M. Gray. 2006. Soil-borne wheat mosaic virus.

Crow, W.T. and H. Han. 2005. Sting nematode.

D'Arcy, C.J. 2000. Dutch elm disease.

D'Arcy, C.J. and L.L. Domier. 2000. Barley yellow dwarf.

Davis, E.L. and G.L. Tylka. 2000. Soybean cyst nematode disease.

Davis, E.L. and A.E. MacGuidwin. 2000. Lesion nematode disease.

De Boer, S.H. 2004. Blackleg of potato.

Donald, P.A., W.T. Stamps, and M.J. Linit. 2003. Pine wilt disease.

Dorrance, A.E., D. Mills, A.E. Robertson, M.A. Draper, L. Giesler, and A.Tenuta, 2007. Phytophthora root and stem rot of soybean.

Egel, D.S. and R.D. Martyn. 2007. Fusarium wilt of watermelon and other cucurbits.

Gallup, C.A., M.J. Sullivan, and H.D. Shew. 2006. Black Shank of Tobacco.

Gottwald, T.R. 2000. Citrus canker.

Gould, A.B. and J.H. Lashomb. 2007. Bacterial leaf scorch

Harrison, N.A. and M.L. Elliott. 2008. Lethal Yellowing of Palms

Heffer Link, V., and K.B. Johnson. 2007. White Mold (Sclerotinia)

Hughes, T.J. and C.R. Grau, 2007. Aphanomyces root rot or common root rot of legumes.

Johnson, K.B. 2000. Fire blight of apple and pear.

Kado, C.I. 2002. Crown gall.

Kemmitt, G. 2002. Early blight of potato and tomato. .

Kemmitt, G. 2002. Pinta-preta (Alternariose) da batata e tomate. (Portuguese translation by B. Leite, 2007).

Maloy, O.C. 2003. White pine blister rust.

Martyn, R.D. 2002. Monosporascus root rot and vine decline of melons.

Mathre, D.E. 2000. Stinking smut of wheat.

Mitkowski, N.A. and G.S. Abawi. 2003. Root-knot nematodes.

Mullen, J. 2001. Southern blight, Southern stem blight, White mold.

Parke, J. L., and S. Lucas. 2008. Sudden oak death, ramorum leaf blight, ramorum shoot blight.

Pataky, J.K. 2004. Stewart's wilt of corn.

Pataky, J.K. and K.M. Snetselaar. 2006. Common smut of corn.

Ritchie, D.F. 2000. Brown rot of stone fruits.

Ritchie, D.F. 2000. Bacterial spot of pepper and tomato.

Rupe, J. and L. Sconyers. 2008. Soybean Rust.

Schmale III, D.G. and G.C. Bergstrom. 2003. Fusarium head blight.

Schmale III, D.G. and G.C. Bergstrom. 2003. Giberela ou Fusariose. (Portuguese translation by E. Del Ponte, 2006).

Scholthof, K-B.G. 2000. Tobacco mosaic.

Schumann, G.L. 2000. Ergot.

Schumann, G.L. 2000. Cornezuelo del centeno. (Spanish translation by Eduardo Gallego & José Sánchez, 2008)

Schumann, G.L. and C.J. D'Arcy. 2000. Late blight of potato and tomato.

Schumann, G.L. and C.J. D'Arcy. 2000. Requeima (míldio, pt) da batateira e tomateiro. (Portuguese translation by B. Leite, 2007).

Schumann, G.L. and K.J. Leonard. 2000. Stem rust of wheat (black rust).

Settle, D.M., A.D. Martinez-Espinoza, and L.L. Burpee. 2006. Anthracnose of Turfgrass.

Sherwood, J.L., T.L. German, J.W. Moyer, and D.E. Ullman. 2003. Tomato spotted wilt.

Snover, K.L. and P.A. Arneson. 2002. Black knot.

TeBeest, D.O., C. Guerber, and M. Ditmore, 2007. Rice Blast.

Tredway, L.P. and L.L. Burpee. 2001. Rhizoctonia Diseases of Turfgrass.

Walcott, R.R. 2005. Bacterial fruit blotch of cucurbits.

Westphal, A, T.S. Abney, L.J. Xing and G.E. Shaner. 2008. Sudden death syndrome of soybean.

Worrall, J. 2004. Armillaria root disease.

Worrall, J and B. Geils. 2006. Dwarf mistletoes.

Vaillancourt, L.J. and J.R. Hartman. 2000. Apple scab.

Laboratory Exercises

K-12 Section

Elmer, W.H. and J.A. LaMondia. 2001. Plant Parts and Their Diseases.

Ford, R. and T. Evans 2003. Tobacco Mosaic Virus.

Jasalavich, C.A. and G.L. Schumann. 2001. Who Done It? Or what's that brown fuzzy stuff on my plum?

Ruhl, G. 2004. Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) with Powdery Mildew Fungi.

Ruhl, G.E. and C.A. Jasalavich. 2002. Powdery Mildew Fungi: Classification and Ecology.

Schadler, D.L. 2003. Antigen-Antibody Testing: A Visual Simulation or Virtual Reality.

Schumann, G.L. and C.A. Jasalavich. 2000. Water molds (oomycetes).

Schumann, G.L. and C.A. Jasalavich. 2001. DNA the Easy Way (and "Gram Stain" without the Mess).

Stephens, Janice. 2008. Classroom Activities in Plant Biotechnology.

Tylka, G.L. and C.A. Jasalavich. 2001. Nematodes: Plant-Parasitic Worms.

Introductory Plant Pathology

Alsup, C.M. 2004. Screening for Active Ingredients in Plant Extracts that Inhibit the Growth of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.

Heffer, V., M.L. Powelson, K.B. Johnson, and N. Shishkoff. 2006. Identification of Powdery Mildew Fungi anno 2006.

Heffer, V., M.L. Powelson, and K.B. Johnson. 2002. Oomycetes.

Riley, M. 2003. Basic Microscopy - An Important Skill for Plant Pathologists.

Riley, M. 2003. Microscopía Básica - Una Destreza Importante para Fitopatólogos. (Spanish translation by José Carlos Ureta R. 2008).

Schadler, D.L. and A.A. George. 2006. Synthesis and Bioassay of a Volatile Fungistatic Agent.

Thomas, S.L., L.H. Rhodes, and M.J. Boehm. 2004. Following the disease progression of an ectotrophic root-infecting fungus.

Vincelli, P. 2001. Cytology of fungal infection.

Advanced Plant Pathology

Pierson, L.S., III. 2000. Bacterial Signaling: Identification of N-Acyl-Homoserine Lactone-Producing Bacteria.

Scholz-Schroeder, B.K. 2001. Electroporation and marker exchange of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae.

Topics in Plant Pathology

Introductory

Fletcher, J. and A. Wayadande. 2002. Fastidious vascular-colonizing bacteria.

Freeman, B.C. and G.A. Beattie. 2008. An Overview of Plant Defenses against Pathogens and Herbivores.

Gergerich, R.C., and V.V. Dolja. 2006. Introduction to Plant Viruses, the Invisible Foe.

Gergerich, R.C., and V.V. Dolja. 2006. Introducción a los Virus Vegetales, el Enemigo Invisible. (Spanish translation by Silvina L. Giammaría, 2008).

Lambert, K. and S. Bekal. 2002. Introduction to Plant-Parasitic Nematodes.

McGrath, M.T. 2004. What are Fungicides?

Maloy, O.C. 2005. Plant Disease Management.

Nickrent, D.L. and L.J. Musselman. 2004. Introduction to Parasitic Flowering Plants.

Riley, M.B., M.R. Williamson, and O. Maloy. 2002. Plant disease diagnosis.

Vidaver, A.K. and P.A. Lambrecht 2004. Bacteria as plant pathogens.

Vidaver, A.K. and P.A. Lambrecht 2004. Las Bacterias como Patógenos Vegetales. (Spanish translation by A.M. Romero, 2006).

Advanced

Arneson, P.A. 2001. Plant Disease Epidemiology.

Arneson, P.A. 2001. Epidemiología de las Enfermedades de las Plantas: Los Aspectos Temporales. (Spanish translation by P.A. Arneson, 2007)

Castro, A. 2001. Cultivar Mixtures.

Chun, W.C. 2000. Xanthomonadins, Unique Yellow Pigments of the Genus Xanthomonas.

Esker, P.D., A.H. Sparks, L. Campbell, Z. Guo, M. Rouse, S.D. Silwal, S. Tolos, B. Van Allen, and K.A. Garrett, 2008. Ecology and Epidemiology in R: Disease Forecasting.

Esker, P.D., A.H. Sparks, G. Antony, M. Bates, W. Dall' Acqua, E.E. Frank, L. Huebel, V. Segovia, and K.A. Garrett, 2007. Ecology and epidemiology in R: Modeling dispersal gradients.

Garrett, K.A., P.D. Esker, and A.H. Sparks. 2007. Introduction to the R Programming Environment.

McDonald, B.A. 2004. Population Genetics of Plant Pathogens.

Mathre, D.E., R.H. Johnston, and W.E. Grey. 2001. Small Grain Cereal Seed Treatment.

Pal, K.K. and B. McSpadden Gardener. 2006. Biological Control of Plant Pathogens.

Sparks, A..H., P.D. Esker, G. Antony, L. Campbell, E.E. Frank, L. Huebel, M.N. Rouse, B.Van Allen, and K.A. Garrett. 2008. Ecology and Epidemiology in R: Spatial Analysis.

Sparks, A.H., P.D. Esker, M. Bates, W. Dall' Acqua, Z. Guo, V. Segovia, S.D. Silwal, S. Tolos, and K.A. Garrett. 2008. Ecology and Epidemiology in R: Disease Progress over Time.

Tierney, M.B. and K.H. Lamour. 2005. An Introduction to Reverse Genetic Tools for Investigating Gene Function.

Vincelli, P. 2002. QoI (Strobilurin) Fungicides: Benefits and Risks.

Yuen, J. 2006. Deriving Decision Rules.

Illustrated Glossary

D'Arcy, C.J., D.M. Eastburn, and G.L. Schumann. 2001. Illustrated Glossary of Plant Pathology.

Selected APSnet Feature Articles

Esnard, J. 2001. Implications of Sequencing the nematode Caenorhabditis Elegans genome for Plant Pathology.

McBeath, J.H. 2002. Snow mold-plant-antagonist interactions: survival of the fittest under the snow.

Parke, J.L. 2000. Burkholderia cepacia: Friend or Foe?

Pinstrup-Andersen, P. 2001. The Future World Food Situation and the Role of Plant Diseases.

Ploetz, R.C. 2001. Black Sigatoka of Banana.

Ristaino, J., and P. Peterson. 2002. Effie A. Southworth, First Woman Plant Pathologist Hired at USDA.

Rossman, A. 2002. Flora W. Patterson: The First Woman Mycologist at the USDA.

Scholthof, K-B.G. 2001. 1898 – the Beginning of Virology…Time Marches On.

Teaching Articles

Baudoin, A.B.A.M. 2007. The Plant Disease Doughnut, a Simple Graphic to Explain what is Disease and what is a Pathogen.

Baudoin, A.B.A.M. 2004. Plant Disease Notebook assignment offers students a way to customize a course.

Curtis, C.R. 2002. Is Asynchronous Teaching And Learning Worth It For You? Top Ten Take-Home Lessons On Starting An Online Course.

D'Arcy, C.J., D.M. Eastburn, and K. Mullally, 2007. Effective Use of a Personal Response System in a General Education Plant Pathology Class.

D'Arcy, C.J., D.M. Eastburn, and B.C. Bruce. 2002. PPP: Plants, Pathogens, and People. A Web Site to Improve Student Awareness of Agriculture.

Francl, L.J. 2001. The Disease Triangle: A Plant Pathological Paradigm Revisited.

Garrett, K.A., P.D. Esker, A.H. Sparks, L.C. Scharmann. 2007. Writing Teaching Documents as a Class Project.

Stewart, T.M. 2004. Teaching the art and science of plant disease diagnosis: Training students with DIAGNOSIS for Crop Problems.

Vincelli, P. 2005. An Inquiry-Based Approach to Teaching Disease Cycles.

Case Studies

Edmunds, B.A., P.H. Flynn, and M.L. Gleason. 2003. Hosta Takeover: A Plant Disease Management Case Study.

Mathre, D.E., and W.E. Grey. 2002. Naughty Peat: A case study in plant pathology, with emphasis on Koch's Postulates and disease etiology.

Riley, M.B. 2006. Ineffective Fungicides: A case study on problems in selection and use of fungicides for disease management.

Riley, M.B. and P. Agudelo 2008. Worms in the Grass: A case study concerning the extraction and identification of plant-parasitic nematodes.

Plant Disease Management Simulations

Introductory Plant Pathology

Arneson, P.A. 2005. Management of Potato Late Blight: Simulation with Lateblight.

Arneson, P.A. 2005. Management of Apple Scab: Simulation with Applescab.

Advanced Plant Pathology

Arneson, P.A. 2005. Selection of Fungicide Resistance: Simulation with Resistan.

Teaching Notes

Arneson, P.A. 2002. An Alternative to Exams for Student Evaluation.

Cobb, A.C., and H.R. Dillard. 2004. Production of Apothecia and Ascospores of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.

Grey, W.E., and D.E. Mathre. 2001. Plant Diseases in the News.

Schumann, G.L. 2002. Easy Demonstration for Fungal Mycelium.

Schumann, G.L. 2002. Enhanced Learning through Role-Playing.

Schumann, G.L. 2001. Turfgrass Disease Specimens for Teaching.

Vincelli, P., and P. Heist. 2002. Student Reaction to Review Sessions Modeled After the DeBary Bowl.