Perspectives from Plant Pathologists

Hear directly from members of APS as they share stories about their unique experiences as plant pathologists in these informative audio files. To listen to the audio click the links below. To save the mp3 files for personal use, right click on the link and choose "save target as."

Perspectives, Reflections and Insights from Prominent Plant Pathologists

• APS Headquarters / Raymond (Ray) J. Tarleton, Oro Valley, AZ and Steven C. Nelson, APS, St Paul, MN
• Bacteriology and Plant Pathology / Anne K. Vidaver, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE and Jan E. Leach, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
• Extension Plant Pathology / José Amador, Texas Agric Experiment Station, McAllen, TX and Thomas A. Zitter, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
• Mycology and Plant Pathology / Charles W. Mims, University of Georgia, Athens, GA and Lori M. Carris, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
• Nematology and Plant Pathology / Kenneth R. Barker, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and Terry L. Niblack, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
• Virology and Plant Pathology / Milton Zaitlin, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY and Karen-Beth G. Scholthof, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Stories and Comments from APS Members

• Zahi Kanaan-Atallah, University of California, Salinas, CA
• Mohammad Babadoost, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
• Ziaeddin (Zia) Banihashemi, Shiraz University, Iran
• Richard (Rick) M. Bostock, University of California, Davis, CA
• Lawrence (Larry) G. Brown, USDA APHIS, Raleigh, NC
• Raghavan Charudattan, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
• Stella Melugin Coakley, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
• Jodi E. Creasap, Cornell University, Fredonia, NY
• Cleora J. D'Arcy, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
• Vladimir Teodoro Castaneda De Leon, PhD, UNAM, Mexico
• Robert (Rob) Wayne Duncan, University of California, Davis, CA
• Christopher (Chris) T. Gee, Cornell University, Geneva, NY
• Silvina L. Giammaria, Estacion Experimental Agroindustrial, Las Talitas, Tucuman Argentina
• Robert (Bob) L. Gilbertson, University of California, Davis, CA
• Mark L. Gleason, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
• Philip F. Harmon, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
• Richard (Dick) William Hoenisch, University of California,, Davis, CA
• Gerald J. Holmes, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
• Donald (Don) L. Hopkins, University of Florida, Apopka, FL
• Robert (Bob) P. Larkin, USDA ARS, Orono, ME
• Daniele Liberti, PhD, Agric & Agri-Food Canada, London, ON Canada
• Laurence (Larry) V. Madden, Ohio State University, Wooster, OH
• David Marowski, INRA, France
• James (Jim) J. Marois, University of Florida, Quincy, FL
• Pamela (Pam) G. Marrone, Marrone Organic Innovations, Davis, CA
• Raymond (Ray) D. Martyn, Jr., Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
• Jenifer H. McBeath, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK
• Robert (Bob) T. McMillan, Jr., Kerry's Nursery Inc, Homestead, FL
• Loretta M. Ortiz-Ribbing, University of Illinois, Macomb, IL
• Andrea M. Pabon, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
• Wayne L. Pederson, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
• Naidu A. Rayapati, Washington State University, Prosser, WA
• Jean B. Ristaino, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
• S. Anwar Rizvi, USDA APHIS PPQ EDP, Bowie, MD
• Randall (Randy) C. Rowe, Ohio State University, Wooster, OH
• Hunthrike Shekar Shetty, University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka India
• Malcolm C. Shurtleff, Pearland, TX
• Karl C. Steddom, Texas Cooperative Extension, Overton, TX
• Erik L. Stromberg, VPI & State University, Blacksburg, VA
• Allison H. Tally, Syngenta Crop Protection, Greensboro, NC
• Sue A. Tolin, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
• Carla S. Thomas, University of California, Davis, CA
• Anne K. Vidaver, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
• Paul Vincelli, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
• Ronald (Ron) R. Walcott, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
• Juliet M. Windes, University of Idaho, Idaho Falls, ID
• Gail C. Wisler, USDA ARS, Beltsville, MD
• Richard J. Zeyen, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN

Group interviews

• Laura L. Gallegos, University of California, Davis, CA; Suzanne N. Rooney-Latham, California Dept of Food & Agriculture, Sacramento, CA; and Tera Pitman, University of California, Davis, CA
• Rufina Hernandez-Martinez, PhD, CICESE, San Ysidro, CA; Meredith E. Ambroson, Monsanto Co, Kansas City, MO; and Carolee T. Bull, USDA ARS, Salinas, CA
• Peter M. Rogers, Nunhems USA, Brooks, OR; Isabel A. Munck, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; and Jian Yao, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

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