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Kira Bowen

Leonardo De La Fuente
William Gazaway
Austin Hagan
Robin Huettel
Joseph Kloepper
Kathy Lawrence
Jackie Mullen
John Murphy
M. S. Reddy
Edward Sikora
Rodrigo Rodríguez    Kábana

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Kira L. Bowen - Professor
Ph.D., 1987, University of Illinois.

Plant disease epidemiology; peanut disease management, including minimization of aflatoxin contamination; also disease management in roses, turf, and small grains.

Dr. De La Fuente Leonardo De La Fuente - Assistant Professor
Ph.D. 2005, Washington State University

Research on the interactions between plant and associated bacteria in aspects such as infection processes, host colonization, biofilm formation and molecular interactions.

William Gazaway - Emeritus Professor
Ph.D., 1973, Texas A&M

Research on cotton nematodes and Extension responsibilities in cotton diseases and nematodes.

Austin Hagan - Professor
Ph.D.1980, The Ohio State University

The etiology and management of diseases of peanut, nursery and landscape crops, and turfgrasses, epidemiology of diseases of peanut, efficacy of fungicides, bactericides and natural products for the control of plant diseases.

robin huettel Robin Huettel - Professor
Ph.D.1982, University of Florida

Nematology including free-living, marine and plant parasitic nematodes; ecological and community analyses in both terrestrial and marine settings; nematode/virus vectors; and systematics and behavior.

Joseph W. Kloepper - Professor
Ph.D.1980, University of California, Berkeley

Basic and applied aspects of using beneficial bacteria as microbial inoculants to promote plant growth and provide biological disease control.

Kathy S. Lawrence - Associate Professor
Ph.D 1993, Mississippi State University
Soil borne and foliar fungal diseases of field crops, vegetables and ornamentals with emphasis on pathogen interactions and host-pathogen relationships in the natural environment.
Jackie Mullen -Plant Pathology Specialist
Ph.D. 1974, Cornell University

Plant Disease Diagnosis; Identification of New Plant Diseases; Identification of New Host Records for Previously Documented Diseases.

John F. Murphy - Professor
Ph.D.,University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Plant virology.

Dr. Reddy M. S. Reddy - Associate Research Professor
Ph. D.1987, Centre for Pest Management, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada

Biological control of soil-borne and foliar pathogens Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) Induced Systemic Resistance (ISR) Commercial Development of Biofungicides and Biofertilizers

Edward J. Sikora - Professor
Ph.D. 1991, University of Illinois

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices in commercial production systems.

Rodrigo Rodríguez-Kábana-Professor