In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Cathie Aime of the Aime lab at Purdue University. They discuss the work of the Aime lab overall and talk about current advances in coffee rust research.

Additional Resources

https://ag.purdue.edu/department/btny/herbaria/arthur/index.html

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11557-018-1434-1

https://www.aime-lab.com/coffee-leaf-rust

https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/epdf/10.1094/PHYTO-06-21-0255-R

https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/8/2/189

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03235408.2021.1983385

https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/full/10.1094/PDIS-09-23-1869-PDN

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Aime, C. (Interviewee). S3:E42 (Podcast). The Rusted Brew: Re-Visiting Coffee Rust Part 1. 1/2/25. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network.

In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Lindsey du Toit of Washington State University. They discuss the work of Lindsey’s lab with pathogens affecting vegetable seed production, focusing in on fusarium wilt of spinach

Additional Resources

https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/epdf/10.1094/PHYTO-03-22-0107-R

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shvyBXmGuoU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIYnsh8863M

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and du Toit, L. (Interviewee). S3:E41 (Podcast). Seeds of Terror!: Spinach Seed Production Pathogens Part 2. 12/11/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network.

In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Lindsey du Toit of Washington State University. They discuss the work of Lindsey’s lab with pathogens affecting vegetable seed production, focusing in on fusarium wilt of spinach

Additional Resources

https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/epdf/10.1094/PHYTO-03-22-0107-R

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shvyBXmGuoU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIYnsh8863M

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and du Toit, L. (Interviewee). S3:E40 (Podcast). Seeds of Terror!: Spinach Seed Production Pathogens Part 1. 12/4/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network.

In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Ashleigh Faris and Dr. Maira Rodrigues Duffeck of Oklahoma State University. The discussion the re-emergence of corn stunt disease in 2024.

Additional Resources

https://extension.okstate.edu/e-pest-alerts/2024/corn-leafhopper-leads-to-corn-stunt-outbreak-across-oklahoma-aug-12-2024.html

https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/10/778

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSJtq7FL9Qg

https://cdn-de.agrilife.org/extension/departments/ento/ento-pu-229/publications/files/corn-leafhopper-and-the-red-stunt-disease-complex.pdf

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host), Duffeck, M. and Faris, A. (Interviewees). S3:E39 (Podcast). Agents of Dread: Corn Stunt Disease and The Corn Leafhopper Part 2. 11/13/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network.

In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Ashleigh Faris and Dr. Maira Rodrigues Duffeck of Oklahoma State University. The discussion the re-emergence of corn stunt disease in 2024.

Additional Resources

https://extension.okstate.edu/e-pest-alerts/2024/corn-leafhopper-leads-to-corn-stunt-outbreak-across-oklahoma-aug-12-2024.html

https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/10/778

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSJtq7FL9Qg

https://cdn-de.agrilife.org/extension/departments/ento/ento-pu-229/publications/files/corn-leafhopper-and-the-red-stunt-disease-complex.pdf

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host), Duffeck, M. and Faris, A. (Interviewees). S3:E38 (Podcast). Agents of Dread: Corn Stunt Disease and The Corn Leafhopper Part 1. 11/6/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network.

In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Tavis Faske of the University of Arkansas. The two give an overview of southern rust on corn and what work has been done recently on the pathogen.

Additional Resources

https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/full/10.1094/PDIS-06-20-1247-RE

https://corn.ipmpipe.org/southerncornrust/

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Faske, T. (Interviewee). S3:E37 (Podcast). Traveling Terror!: Southern Rust of Corn Part 2. 10/23/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network.

In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Tavis Faske of the University of Arkansas. The two give an overview of southern rust on corn and what work has been done recently on the pathogen.

Additional Resources

https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/full/10.1094/PDIS-06-20-1247-RE

https://corn.ipmpipe.org/southerncornrust/

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Faske, T. (Interviewee). S3:E36 (Podcast). Traveling Terror!: Southern Rust of Corn Part 1. 10/16/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network.

In this episode Ed interviews the executive director of the IR4 Project Dr. Jerry Baron. They discuss the mission, history and future of the IR4 project and how it helps specialty crop growers produce crops.

Additional Resources

https://www.ir4project.org/

https://ir4friends.org/

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and (Interviewee). S3:E35 (Podcast). Specialty Crop Crusaders: An Overview of the IR4 Project Part 2. 10/9/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s3e35-specialty-crop-crusaders-an-overview-of-the-ir4-project-part-2

In this episode Ed interviews the executive director of the IR4 project Dr. Jerry Baron. They discuss the mission, history and future of the IR4 project and how it helps specialty crop growers produce crops.

Additional Resources

https://www.ir4project.org/

https://ir4friends.org/

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and (Interviewee). S3:E34 (Podcast). Specialty Crop Crusaders: An Overview of the IR4 Project Part 1. 10/2/24. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s3e34-specialty-crop-crusaders-an-overview-of-the-ir4-project-part-1

In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Will Rutter of the USDA vegetable laboratory on Charleston South Carolina. They discuss root knot nematode (RKN) and what has been learned about this damaging pest over the years.

Additional Resources

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35316614/

https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/PDIS-09-22-2228-RE

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33599516/

How to cite the podcast:

Zaworski, E. (Host) and Rutter, W. (Interviewee). S3:E33 (Podcast). Sweet Potato Stranglers: An Overview of Root Knot Nematode Part 2. 09/11/2024. In I See Dead Plants. Crop Protection Network. https://sites.libsyn.com/416264/s3e33-sweet-potato-stranglers-an-overview-of-root-knot-nematode-part-2