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SeSSiOnS – Wednesday Morning, technical
9:30 a.m. O-168. Evaluation of multiple-locus variable
number tandem repeat analysis for typing of
Pseudomonas syringae. C. M. BAKER (1), C. L.
Bender (1), U. K. Melcher (1), J. A. Fletcher (1).
(1) Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK,
U.S.A.
9:45 a.m. O-169. Novel diagnostic protocol for obtaining
high quality sequence from individual
Meloidogyne spp. juveniles. R. A. STAMLER (1),
J. Trojan (1), S. H. Thomas (1), S. F. Hanson (1).
(1) NMSU, Las Cruces, NM, U.S.A.
10:00 a.m. O-170. Molecular identification of pathotypes of
Plasmodiophora brassicae, causal agent of clubroot
of crucifers, from Canada. T. CAO (1), S. Xue
(1), S. E. Strelkov (1). (1) University of Alberta,
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Phyllosphere/Rhizosphere Microbiology & Ecology
9:00 – 11:30 a.m. * 200 HIJ
Section: Epidemiology / Ecology / Environmental Biology
Moderator: Nicholas S. Dufault, Penn State University,
University Park, PA
9:00 a.m. O-171. Quantification of F. virguliforme in field
soil using TaqMan real-time polymerase chain
reaction. G. Mbofung (1), A. FESSEHAIE (1), L.
Leandro (1). (1) Iowa State University, U.S.A.
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9:15 a.m. O-172. Plant diversity effects on microbial
diversity and pathogen suppression. M. G.
BAKKER (1). (1) University of Minnesota,
U.S.A.
9:30 a.m. O-173. Molecular approaches for taxa discovery
in plant-associated soil microbial communities.
N. ROSENZWEIG (1), J. Kang (1), L. L. Kinkel
(1), J. M. Bradeen (1). (1) Department of Plant
Pathology, University of Minnesota, St. Paul,
MN, U.S.A.
9:45 a.m. O-174. Cellulase activity and microbiology of
cultural systems for Phytophthora root rot control
in Fraser fir. B. S. RICHTER (2), D. M. Benson
(2), K. L. Ivors (1). (1) NC State University,
Fletcher, NC, U.S.A., (2) NC State University,
Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
10:00 a.m. O-175. Spatio-temporal dynamics of black leaf
mold (Pseudocercospora fuligena) across the tomato
canopy in natural and artificial epidemics under
protected cultivation in Thailand. Z. MERSHA
(1), B. Hau (2). (1) Leibniz Universitaet
Hannover, Germany (2) Leibniz Universitaet
Hannover, Institute of Plant Disease and
Plant Protection, Herrenhauser Str. 2, 30419,
Hannover, Germany
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