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Association Mapping of SSR Markers to Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus Resistance in Cultivated Peanuts 

Li, Jing (2016-05-04)
Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus (TSWV), one of most serious diseases in peanut, is transmitted by thrips (Franklinieila occidentalis). The mechanism of TSWV resistance and relevant genes in peanut are still unknown. Breeding and ...

Tools and Insights for Sustainable Management of Plant Pests and Pathogens 

Bevers, Noah (2022-04-25)
Minimizing crop yield losses caused by plant pathogens is one way of increasing agricultural productivity. To that end, I developed an automated classifier of digital images of soybean diseases to assist with early and ...

TRI-TROPHIC INTERACTIONS IN SOYBEAN AGRO-ECOSYSTEMS: MECHANISMS, ECOLOGICAL RELEVANCE, AND APPLICATION POTENTIAL OF NATURAL ENEMIES OF KUDZU BUGS 

Warsi, Sanower (2023-07-16)  ETD File Embargoed
A series of studies were conducted to evaluate herbivore-herbivore and herbivore-parasitoid interactions that may impact the kudzu bug, Megacopta cribraria F. (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) population in soybean. Experiments on ...