Spring 2021 Seminar Schedule
Seminar schedule for Spring 2021 semester
The Department of Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology is pleased to present the Departmental Seminar series for the Spring 2020 semester. Seminars feature a series of speakers presenting topics related to the plant and crop sciences.
Seminars take place every Wednesday at 3:30 PM in Room A465 Life Science Annex and is open to the everyone who would like to attend. For more information, contact Dr. Sara Thomas-Sharma at sthomassharma@agcenter.lsu.edu.
Date | Seminar Speaker | Topic |
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1/13/2021 | Organizational meeting (for students registered for PLHL 7052) | |
1/20/2021 | Dr. Cristina Sabliov, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, LSU | Nano delivery systems for agriculture |
1/27/2021 | Dr. Jenny Koebernick, Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, Auburn University | Addressing Cotton Blue Disease in the Southeastern US |
2/3/2021 | Dr. Courtney Gallup, Corteva Agriscience | How industry identifies talent in recruiting and hiring |
2/10/2021 | Chenie Zamora, PPCP, LSU | Characterization of the Sugarcane mosaic virus and Sorghum mosaic virus in Louisiana’s sugarcane breeding program |
2/17/2021 | Gabriel Munoz Herrera, PPCP, LSU | Induced defense mechanisms against plant pathogens: Lignification and callose deposition |
2/24/2021 |
Dr. Raj Singh, PPCP, LSU | Miracle medicinal plant with many health problems |
3/3/2021 | Hamilton Crockett, PPCP, LSU | Soil microbiota, plant-soil feedbacks, and plant health |
3/10/2021 | Dr. Hailing Jin, Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, UC Riverside | TBA |
3/17/2021 |
Turner Graham, PPCP, LSU | Using UAV technology to assess crown rust epidemics in oats |
3/24/2021 |
Jose Solorzano, PPCP, LSU | Understanding the etiology of taproot decline of soybean caused by Xylaria sp. |
3/31/2021 | David Galo, PPCP, LSU | Diversity of endophytic fungi isolated from Roseau cane foliage: pathogenic or non-pathogenic? |
4/7/2021 | Max Miller, PPCP, LSU | Characterization of ZmPR10 from maize in abiotic stress tolerance and phytohormone signaling |
4/14/2021 |
Heather Cizek, PPCP, LSU | Effects of the mealy plum aphids (Hyalopterus pruni) on multiple Roseau Cane lineages |
4/21/2021 | John Ontoy, PPCP, LSU | Genetic characterization of resistance to bacterial panicle blight and sheath blight in rice using a recombinant inbred line population |
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