12/09/2009

Publications:

Abawi, G. S., B. K. Gugino, J. A. LaMondia, and D. A. Neher. 2009. Train-The-Trainer workshops as a platform for extending nematological outreach in the northeast region of the U.S. Society of Nematologists and Soil Ecology Society meeting, Burlington, VT; July 12  15, 2009. Program page 59 (Abstr.).

Abawi, G. S., J. W. Ludwig, and B. K. Gugino. 2009. Nematode research update and management practices. Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo Proceedings, Cornell Coop. Extension, pp. 54 - 57.

Abawi, G. S., J. W. Ludwig, and B. K. Gugino. 2009. Results of the long-term tillage, rotation, and cover crop trial at the Gates Farm. Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo Proceedings, Cornell Coop. Extension, pp. 128  130.

Bao, Y. 2009. Role of nematode community biodiversity in suppression of plant parasitic nematodes. M.S. Thesis, University of Vermont.

Bird, G. 2009. Herodotus of Halicarnassus, Nematode Community Structure and the Law of Entropy. Proceedings of the Society of Nematologists. July 12, 2009. Burlington, VT (Abstr).

Bird, G., L. Schumacher, J. Davenport and T. Kendle. 2009. Influence of precipitation on Populations of Heterodera glycines in the Presence and Absence of Resistant Cultivars. Proceedings of the Society of Nematologists. July 12, 2009. Burlington, VT (Abstr).


Bird, G. W., M. Grieshop, P. Hepperly and J. Moyer. 2009. Climbing Mt. Organic: An Ecosystem Approach to Pest Management (pp. 191-208) in Organic Farming: The Ecological System, C. Francis (ed). ASA/CSSA/SSA/ASF Publishing. Madison, WI.

Brown-Rytlewski, D., G. Bird, F. Warner and K. Barnett. 2009. Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN) Field Guide. Department of Entomology, Michigan State University. 27 pp.

Conner, K. and R.N. Huettel. 2009. Molecular fingering to monitor nematode populations in agronomic soils. J. Nematology (abstract  in press).

Kaur, P. and Mitkowski, N.A. 2009. Evaluation of Lactuca germplasm for resistance to the Northern Root-knot Nematode (Meloidogyne hapla Chitwood). International Journal of Vegetable Science (submitted).
LaMondia, J. A. and W. H. Elmer 2008. Ecological Relationships between Meloidogyne spartinae and Salt Marsh Grasses in Connecticut. Journal of Nematology 40(3):217-220.

LaMondia, J. A. and W. H. Elmer. 2008. Meloidogyne spartinae and a Fusarium sp. as possible stresses associated with decline of the salt marsh grass Spartina alterniflora. New England Estuarine Research Society Meeting. http://www.neers.org/main/meetings/viewall_qry.asp

LaMondia, J. A. and N. A. McHale. 2009. Brassica glucosinolate profiles associated with biofumigant activity against Meloidogyne hapla. Journal of Nematology, (abstract) in press.

Masler E.P., I.A. Zasada, S. Sardanelli, S.T. Rogers and J.M. Halbrendt. 2009. Effects of Benzyl Isothiocyanate on the Reproduction of Meloidogyne incognita on Glycine max and Capsicum annuum. Nematology (pending)

Meyer, S.L.F., C.P. Rice and I. A. Zasada. 2009. DIBOA: Fate in soil and effects on root-knot nematode egg numbers. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 41:1555-1560.

Meyer S.L.F, J.M. Halbrendt, L.K. Carta, A.M. Skantar, T. Liu, H.M.E. Abdelnabby and B.T. Vinyard. 2009. Exposure of Plant-parasitic and Bacterial-feeding Nematodes to Diacetylphloroglucinol (DAPG). Journal of Nematology (pending)

Mitkowski, N.A. 2008. Nematode Sampling. URI Turf Management Program, Golf Course Superintendents Factsheet Series (4):1.

Niblack, T., G. Tylka, J. Bond, G. Bird, F. Warner, S. Chen, D. Malvick, A. Dorrance, K. Harrison, P. Esker, A. MacGuidwin, J. Faghihi, V. Ferris, L. Giesler, T. Powers, D. Hershman, D. Jardine, T. Todd, B. Nelson, S. Markell, L. Osborne, T. Chase, L. Sweets, A. Tenuta and T. Welacky. 2009. SCN (Soybean Cyst Nematode) Management Guide (5th Ed). NC Soybean Research Program Publication. 16 pp.

Schmidt, L.M., L. Mouton, G. Nong, D. Ebert, and J.F. Preston. 2008. Genetic and Immunological Comparison of the Cladoceran Parasite Pasteuria ramosa with the Nematode Parasite Pasteuria penetrans. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74: 259-264.

Quintanilla, M and G. Bird. 2009. Nematode Community Structure of Soil from Alternative Management and Natural Ecosystems. Proceedings of the Society of Nematologists. July 12, 2009. Burlington, VT (Abstr).

Weihong, Q., G. Nong, J.F. Preston, F. Ben-Ami, D. Ebert. 2009. Comparative metagenomics of Daphnia symbionts. BMC Genomics. 10:172.

Wick, R. L. and Babineau, D. 2009. Evaluation of DiTera for controlling nematodes in golf greens 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports. Report 3: T020.

Wick, R. L. and Babineau, D. 2009. Evaluation of wintergreen oil and D-Limonene for controlling nematodes I golf greens 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports, 3: T021

Wick, R. L. and Babineau, D. 2009. Evaluation of Neo-Tec S.O. for controlling nematodes in golf greens 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports, 3: T022.

Wick, R. L. and Babineau, D. 2009. Evaluation of NatureCur for controlling nematodes in golf greens 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports, 3: T023.

12/17/2010

Abawi, George S., John W. Ludwig, and Beth K. Gugino. 2010. The Cornell soil health assessment protocol and the connections between soil health and root health. Pp. 206  207. Proceedings, Mid-Atlantic Fruit & Vegetable Convention, Feb. 2-4, 2010, Hershey, PA.

Bao, Y., Neher, D. A., and Chen, S. Y. 2009. Effect of biocides and soil disturbance on nematode community and extracellular enzyme activity in soybean cyst nematode suppressive soil. Journal of Nematology 41:306-307. (Abstr.)

Bao, Y., Vetsch, J., Chen, S., and Randall, G. 2010. Manure and chemical fertilizer effect on soybean cyst nematode, nematode community, and soybean yield in SCN-suppressive and conducive soils. Journal of Neamtology 42:in press. (Abstr.).

Bird, G, B. Kudwa, D. Sullivan, L. Wernette and M. Otto. 2010. Michigan Metam Sodium Atmospheric Emission Study. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Potato Association of America. Corvallis, Oregon.

Brown-Rytewski, D., G. Bird, F. Warner and K. Barnett. 2010. Soybean Cyst Nematode (SCN) Management. Michigan Soybean News Vol. 1(3):14-21.

Conner, K. N. and R. N. Huettel. 2010. Molecular fingerprinting to monitor nematode populations in agronomic soils. J. Nematology. 41: 320 (abstract)

Conner, K. N. and R. N. Huettel. 2010. DGGE fingerprinting to monitor nematode populations in a peanut rotation system. J. Nematology (in press)

Conner, K. N. and R. N. Huettel. 2010. DGGE fingerprinting of nematode community structure under peanut rotation systems. J. Nematology. (submitted)

Deimi, A. M. and N. A. Mitkowski. 2010. Nematodes associated with vineyards throughout Markazi Province (Arak), Iran. Australasian Plant Pathology 39(6) 571577. doi:10.1071/AP10044

Fery, R.L., Thies, J.A. 2009. Notice of Release of `Truhart-NR-, a Root-knot Nematode Resistant, Pimento-type Pepper. Germplasm Release. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Washington, D.C. 20350, October 20, 2009.

Fery, R.L., Thies, J.A. 2009. Notice of Release of PA-560, a Root-knot Nematode Resistant, Yellow-fruited, Habanero-type Pepper. Germplasm Release. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Washington, D.C. 20350, October 20, 2009.

Fery, R.L., Thies, J.A. 2010. PA-559, a Root-knot Nematode Resistant, Red-fruited, Habanero-type Pepper. HortScience 45(5):822-823.

Fuchs, M., G.S. Abawi, P. Marsella-Herrick, R. Cox, K.D. Cox, J.E. Carroll, and R.R. Martin. 2010. Occurrence of tomato ringspot virus and tobacco ringspot virus in highbush blueberry in New York State. J. of Plant Pathology 92:451-459.

Grigar, J., D. Bromeimier, J. Sova, S. Moore and G. Bird. 2010. Soil Quality Enhancement of Northern Michigan Tree Fruit Production and Seed Potatoes Using Compost and Pacific Gold Oriental Mustard Cover Crop. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the American Agronomy Society. San Diego.

Harrison Jr., H.F., Fery, R.L., Thies, J.A., Smith, J.P. 2010. Notice of Release of US-1136, US-1137, and US-1138 Cowpea Germplasm Lines with Potential For Use As A Cover Crop. Germplasm Release. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Washington, D.C. 20350, January 4, 2010.

Jackon, D.M., J.R. Bohac, J.A. Thies, and H.F. Harrison. 2010. Charleston Scarlet sweetpotato. HortScience 45(2):306-309.

LaMondia, J.A. 2010. Strawberry black root rot. New York Berry News 9(1): 7-15.

LaMondia, J. A. and N. A. McHale. 2009. Brassica glucosinolate profiles associated with biofumigant activity against Meloidogyne hapla. Journal of Nematology 41(4):346.

Levi, A., Harris-Shultz, K.R., Wechter, W.P., Kousik, C.S., Thies, J.A. 2010. DNA markers and pollen morphology reveal that Praecitrullus fistulosus is more closely related to Benincasa hispida than to Citrullus spp. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 135:369-378.

Levi, A., J.A. Thies, K. Ling, A.M. Simmons, C.S. Kousik, and R. Hassell, 2009. Genetic diversity of Lagenaria siceraria and identification of accessions useful for the development of disease and pest resistant rootstocks. Plant Genetic Resources: Characterization and Utilization (2009); 1-11 doi:10.1017/S1479262109225354

Pokharel, R.R., G.S. Abawi, J.M. Duxbury, C.D. Smart, X. Wang, and J.A. Brito. 2010. Variability and the recognition of two races in Meloidogyne graminicola. Australasian Plant Pathology 39:326-333.

Schumacher-Lott, L., G. Bird, J. Davenport and T. Kendle. 2010. Effects of Soybean Cyst Nematode-Resistant varieties on Field Populations of Heterodera glycines in Michigan. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists. Boise, Idaho.

Stewart, C., C. Hoepting, and G.S. Abawi. 2010. Managing the bloat nematode in garlic. Veg Edge 6 (10): 3-4. Cornell University Cooperative Extension, Cornell Vegetable Program, Ithaca, NY.

Thies, J.A., and J. J. Ariss. 2009. Comparison between the N and Me3 genes conferring resistance to the root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) in genetically different pepper lines (Capsicum annuum). European Journal of Plant Pathology 125:545-550. DOI 10.1007/s10658-009-9502-7

Wernette, L., G. W. Bird and J, Davenport.2010. corky Ring Spot Disease of Potato Control Research. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Potato Association of America. Corvallis, Oregon.

Wernette, L., G. W. Bird, W. Kirk and J. Davenport. 2010. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists. Boise, Idaho.

Wick, R. L. and Babineau, D. Evaluation of thiophanate methyl and iprodione for controlling lance nematode in golf greens 2009. Plant Disease Management Reports (online). Report 4: T044. The American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, MN.

Wick, R. L. and Babineau, D. Evaluation of DiTera for controlling lance nematode in golf greens 2009. Plant Disease Management Reports (online). Report 4: N028. The American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, MN.

Wilson, L. 2010. Getting to Know an MSU Researcher. Michigan Soybean News Vol. 2(40:4-5)

Zasada, I.A., S.L.F. Meyer and M.J. Morra. Brassicaceous seed meals as soil amendments to suppress the plant-parasitic nematodes Pratylenchus penetrans and Meloidogyne incognita. Journal of Nematology 41: 221-227. 2009.

12/05/2011

Abawi, G. W., K. Moktan, C. Stewart, C. Hoepting and R. Hadad. 2011. Occurrence and damage of the bloat nematode to garlic in New York. Proc. 2011 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists (Abstr) p. 42.

Abawi, G. W. and K. Moktan. 2011. Bloat nematode problem on garlic: symptoms, distribution and management guidelines. The Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo Proceedings. Syracuse, N.Y. 4 pp.

Abawi, G. S., C. H. Petzoldt, B. K. Gugino, and J. A. LaMondia. 2011. Prioritizing cover crops for improving root-health and yield of vegetables in the Northeast. Phytopathology in press.

Bao, Y., D. A. Neher, and S. Y. Chen. 2011. Effect of biocides and soil disturbance on nematode community and extracellular enzyme activity in soybean cyst nematode suppressive soil. Nematology 13:687-699.

Bao, Y., J. Vetsch, S. Chen, and G. Randall. 2011. Manure and chemical fertilizer effect on soybean cyst nematode, nematode community, and crop yield in SCN-suppressive and conducive soils. Abstracts of Society of Nematologists Annual Meeting 48.

Bao, Y., and Neher, D.A. 2011. Survey of lesion and northern root-knot nematodes associated with vegetables in Vermont. Nematropica 41: 98-106.

Bird, G. W. 2011. Relationship between genetic diversity and primary productivity: A Heterodera glycines case study. Proceedings of the 2011 Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists. (Abstr.). p. 53.

Fery, R.L. and J.A. Thies. 2011. PA-566, a root-knot nematode resistant, pimento-type pepper. HortScience 46(4):668-669.

Fery, R.L. and J.A. Thies. 2011. Truhart-NR, a root-knot nematode resistant, pimento-type pepper. HortScience 46(5):815-816.

Fery, R.L. and J.A. Thies. 2011. PA-560, a southern root-knot nematode resistant, yellow-fruited, habanero-type pepper. HortScience 46(6):647-947.

Giblin-Davis, R. M., G. Nong, J. F. Preston, D. S. Williams, B. J. Center, J. A. Brito and D. W. Dickson. 2011. Candidatus Pasteuria aldrichii sp. nov., an obligate parasite of the bacterivorous nematode, Bursilla sp. int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 61:2073-2080.

Grewal, S. S., Cheng, Z., Wolboldt, M., Masih, S., Knight, A., Huda, M. & Grewal, P. S. 2011. An assessment of soil nematode food webs and nutrient pools in community gardens and vacant lots in two post-industrial American cities. Urban Ecosystems 14, 181-190. DOI: 10.1007/s11252-010-0146-3.

Halbrendt, J. Evaluating the Benefits of Humates in Tree Fruit Production. Pennsylvania Fruit News. February 2011 vol.1 pages 33-37.

Jackson, D.M., H.F. Harrison, J.A. Thies, J.R. Bohac, and J.D. Mueller. 2011. Liberty dry-fleshed sweetpotato. HortScience 46 (1):125-129.

Kaur, P. and Mitkowski, N.A. 2011. Evaluation of Lactuca germplasm for resistance to the northern root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne hapla Chitwood). International Journal of Vegetable Science 17:26-36.

Kikkert, J. R., and G. W. Abawi. 2011. Major Plant-parasitic nematodes. Legume ipmPIPE diagnostic pocket series, http://legume,ipmpipe.org.

LaMondia, J. A. 2011. Plant parasitic nematodes in irrigation water. Pp ## - ## In Biology, Detection and Management of Plant Pathogens in Irrigation Water.

LaMondia, J.A. 2011. Strawberry root problems. New York Berry News 10(2): 19-20.

LaMondia, J. A. and J. M. Halbrendt. 2010. Rotation and green manure crops for management of lesion and dagger nematodes. Journal of Nematology 42:251.

LaMondia, J. A. and R. S. Cowles. 2010. Evaluation of strawberry breeding lines for tolerance to black root rot and black vine weevil feeding. Phytopathology 100(6S):195.

Levi, A., J.A. Thies, A.M. Simmons, H.F. Harrison, R. Hassell, and A.P. Keinath. 2011. USVL-220, a novel watermelon breeding line. HortScience 46 (1):135138.

Melakeberhan, H. 2011. Strategic challenges to and opportunities for managing all nematodes and soil health: 1) Concepts. Vegetable Growers News, May 20.

Meyer, S. L. F., Halbrendt, J. M., Carta, L. K., Skantar, A. M., Liu, T., Abdelnabby, H. M. E., and Vinyard, B. T. 2009. Toxicity of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol (DAPG) to plant-parasitic and bacterial-feeding nematodes. Journal of Nematology 41 (4):274-280.

Nyczepir, A. P., and Meyer, S. L. F. 2010. Host status of endophyte-infected and noninfected tall fescue grass to Meloidogyne spp. Journal of Nematology 42 (2):151-158.

Pajovic, I, G. W. Bird, A Diop, N. Perovic, M. Radulovic, B. Morgan and J. Scrimger. 2011. Compost, soil quality, nematodes and greenhouse vegetable production. University of Montenegro , Montenegro Phytosanitary Directorate. 2 pp.

Pajovic, I and G. W. Bird. 2011. Root-knot nematode problems in vegetable greenhouses in Montenegro. University of Montenegro , Montenegro Phytosanitary Directorate. 2 pp.

Park, S., Cheng, Z., McSpadden Gardener, B. B. & Grewal, P. S. 2010. Are nematodes effective bioindicators of soil conditions and processes along distance from roads and age of development in urban areas? Journal of Environmental Indicators 5, 28-47.

Park, S., Cheng, Z., Yang, H., Morris, E. E., Sutherland, M., McSpadden Gardener, B. B. & Grewal, P. S. 2010. Soil chemical properties vary with distance to roads and age of urban development. Urban Ecosystems 13, 483-497. DOI: 10.1007/s11252-010-0130-y

Roberts, D. P., Maul, J. E., McKenna, L. F., Emche, S. E., Meyer, S. L. F., Collins, R. T., and Bowers, J. H. 2010. Selection of genetically diverse Trichoderma spp. isolates for suppression of Phytophthora capsici on bell pepper. Canadian Journal of Microbiology 56 (10):864-873.

Thies, J.A., and J. J. Ariss. 2009. Comparison between the N and Me3 genes conferring resistance to the root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) in genetically different pepper lines (Capsicum annuum). European Journal of Plant Pathology 125:545-550. DOI 10.1007/s10658-009-9502-7

Thies, J.A., J.J. Ariss, R.L. Hassell, S. Olson, C.S. Kousik, and A. Levi. 2010. Grafting for management of southern root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, in watermelon. Plant Disease 94 (10):1195-1199.

Timper, P., Davis, R. F., Webster, T. M., Brenneman, T. B., Meyer, S. L. F., Zasada, I. A., Cai, G., and Rice, C. P. 2011. Response of root-knot nematodes and Palmer amaranth to tillage and rye green manure. Agronomy Journal 103 (3):813-821.

Tornel, M. Q., G. Bird and S. Gage. 2010. Impact of microwaves and water on acoustical signature of yard and kitchen refuse compost. Compost Science and Utilization 18:140-144.

12/19/2012

Publications:

Abawi, G. S., K. Moktan, C. Stewart, R. Hadad, and C. Hoepting. 2012. Current status of the bloat nematode on garlic in New York. Journal of Nematology (in-press), Poster presented at the SON Annual Meeting held in Savannah, GA during August 12  15, 2012.

Abawi, G. S. and K. Moktan. 2012. Vegetable disease control and the impact of soil health
management practices. Empire State Fruit and Vegetable Expo, Syracuse, NY; 3 pp.

Bakelaar, J.E., Neher, D.A., and Gilker, R. 2012. Effects of season extension pasture
management in Vermont. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (submitted)

Bird, G. W. and L. Wernette. 2011. Potato Nematodes: A Farm Guide to Nematode Diagnostics and Management. Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 24 pp.

Blaine, T. W.., C. S. Robins and P. S. Grewal. 2012. Homeowner attitudes and practices toward residential landscape management. Environ. Manag. 50:257-271.

Cheng Z., Mennan, S., Grewal, P.S., and Melakeberhan, H. (2012). Effects of long-term
tillage and rotation the relationship between Heterodera glycines and soil nematode
community. 51st Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists Meeting, Savannah,
Georgia, 47.

Chow, V., G. Nong, F.J. St. John, J.D. Rice, E. Dickstein, O. Chertkov, D. Bruce, C. Detter, T. Brettin, J. Han, T. Woyke, S. Pitluck, M. Nolan, A. Pati, J. Martin, A. Copeland, M. Land, L. Goodwin, J.B. Jones, L.O. Ingram, K.T. Shanmugam, and J.F. Preston. 2012. Complete genome sequence of Paenibacillus sp. strain JDR-2. Stand. Genomic Sci.6:1-10.

Donald, P.A., R. Heinz, E. Bernard, D. Hershman, D. Hensley, S. Flint-Garcia, and R. Joost. 2012. Distribution, host status and potential sources of resistance to Vittatidera zeaphila. Nematropica 42:91-95.

Douches, D. S., J. Coombs, K. Felcher, W. W. Kirk and G. W. Bird. 2010. Missaukee: A round white potato variety combining chip-processing with resistance to late blight, Verticillium wilt and golden cyst nematode. Amer. J. Potato Res.87:10-18.

Elmer, W. H., J. A. LaMondia, and F. L. Caruso. 2012. Association between Fusarium.
spp. on Spartina alterniflora and dieback sites in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Estuaries and Coasts. 35: http://www.springerlink.com/content/513j718224020n15/

Gekara, J., Basweti, E., Kotcon, J.*, Minch, M., Eddy, J., Mata, D. & Bryan, W. 2011. Effect of protein supplementation of ewes and grazing management on performance of organic lambs. In: Neuhoff, D., S.M. Sang, C. Ssekyewa, N. Halberg, I. Rasmussen & J. Hermanson, (eds.) Organic Is Life-Knowledge for Tomorrow. Proceedings of the Third Scientific Conference of the International Society for Organic Agriculture Research, Namnangju, Republic of Korea. ISOFAR, University of Bonn, Germany.

Grewal, S. S. and P. S. Grewal. 2012. Can cites become self-reliant in food? Cities 29:1-11.
Grewal, P. S. 2012. Entomopathogenic nematodes as tools in integrated pest management. In: Integrated Pest Management: Principles and Practice (D. P. Abrol, Ed.), CABI Publishing, Wallingford, UK, 162-236.

Grewal, P. S. 2012. From IPM to ecosystem management: the case of urban lawn. In: Integrated Pest Management: Principles and Practice (D. P. Abrol, Ed.), CABI Publishing, Wallingford, UK, 450-488.

Guan, W., Zhao, X., Hassell, R., and Thies, J. 2012. Defense mechanisms involved in disease resistance of grafted vegetables. HortScience 47(2):164-170. 2012.

Halbrendt, J.M. 2012. Evaluating the benefits of humates in fruit production - further research. Pennsylvania Fruit News Vol. 92:1; pp. 18-21

Kokalis-Burelle, N., Rosskopf, E.N., and Holzinger, J. 2012. First report of the root-knot
nematode Meloidogyne arenaria on cheeseweed mallow (Malva parviflora) in the United
States. Plant Disease 96(2): 296.3

Kokalis-Burelle, N., and Rosskopf, E.N. 2012. Susceptibility of several common
subtropical weeds to Meloidogyne arenaria, M. incognita, and M. javanica. Journal of
Nematology 44(2):142-147.

LaMondia, J. A. 2012. Biochar inhibits host recognition by Globodera tabacum. Journal
of Nematology in press.

LaMondia, J. A. 2012. Management of foliar nematodes, Aphelenchoides fragariae, in
ornamentals. Phytopathology in press.

Levi, A., Thies, J., Wechter, W., Harrison, H., Simmons, A., Reddy, U., Nimmakayala, P., and Fei, Z. 2012. High frequency oligonucleotides - targeting active gene (HFO-TAG) markers reveal wide genetic diversity among Citrullus spp. accessions useful for enhancing disease or pest resistance in watermelon cultivars. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. DOI 10.1007/s10722-012-9845-3.

Melakeberhan, H., Douches, D. and Wang, W. (2012). Interactions of selected potato
cultivars and populations of Meloidogyne hapla adapted to the US Midwest soils.
Crop Science, 52:1-6.

Melakeberhan, H. and Wang, W. (2012). Suitability of celery cultivars to populations
of Meloidogyne hapla. Nematology, 14:623-629.

Melakeberhan, H. and Wang, W. (2012). Proof-of-concept for managing Meloidogyne
hapla parasitic variability in carrot production soils. Nematology, 14:623-629.

Melakeberhan, H., Kravchenko, A., and Thelen, K. (2012). Effects of Agronomic
practices on the establishment of Heterodera glycines in virgin land. 51st Annual Meeting
of the Society of Nematologists Meeting, Savannah, Georgia, 79.

Meyer, S.L.F., Zasada, I.A., Orisajo, S.B., Morra, M.J. 2011. Mustard seed meal mixtures: management of Meloidogyne incognita on pepper and potential phytotoxicity. Journal of Nematology 43(1):7-15.

Neher, D.A., Weicht, T.R., and Barbercheck, M.E. 2012. Linking invertebrate communities to decomposition rate and nitrogen availability in pine forest soils. Applied Soil Ecology 54: 14-23.

Pajovic, I. G. Bird, S. Sirca, G. Urek, D. Rajkovic, L. Barsi and M Radivojevic. 2010. Meloidogyne (Nematoda: Heteroderidae) detected in greenhouses in Zeta-Bjelopavlici Valley. Natura Montenegrina, Pdogorica 9:913-925.

Pokharel, R. R., G. S. Abawi, and J. M. Duxbury. 2011. Greenhouse evaluation of rice and wheat germplasms for resistance to Meloidogyne graminicola with comments on evaluation indices and proposal of a new one. Nematologia Mediterranea 39: 157  168.

Schumacher-Lott, Lesley. 2011. Bionomics of Heterodera glycines and Pratylenchus penetrans associated with Michigan Soybean Production. M.S. Thesis. Department of Entomology. Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. 92 pp.

Tiffany L. Fess, James B. Kotcon and Vagner A. Benedito. 2011. Crop Breeding for Low Input Agriculture: A Sustainable Response to Feed a Growing World Population. Sustainability 3:1742-1772.

Voss, A. T., M. Jagdale, G. B. Grewal and P. S. Grewal. 2012. Differences of immune defence in selected inbred lines of Heterorhabditis bacteriophora in two white grub species.
Wernette, Loren. 2011. Potato Nematode Research: With Special Reference to Potato-Early Die, Corky Ringspot and Soil Enzymes. M.S. Thesis. Department of Entomology. Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. 74 pp.

Wernette, L. and G. W. Bird. 2011. Potato Soil Fumigation: A Field Guide to Fumigant Management Plans: With Special Reference to Potato Early-Die in Michigan. Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 24 pp.

Wernette, L., G. Bird, K. Wickings and S. Grandy. 2011. Impact of Alfalfa on Soil-Borne Enzymes in Potato Systems., Proceedings of the Potato Association of America. Wilmington, North Carolina. pp. 41-42.

Yadav, P., K. Duckworth and P.S. Grewal. 2012 Habitat structure influences below ground bio-control services: A comparison between urban gardens and vacant lots. Landscape and Urban Planning 104:238-244.

Zalom, F., B. Tashpulatova, R. Maulvanova, G. Bird and K. Maridia. 2012. IPM Packages for Central Asia. Proc. 7th Int. IPM Symposium. Mar 27-29, Memphis TN. Abstr. 25.7.

Zoppolo, R., D. Stefanelli, G. Bird and R. Perry. 2012. Soil prioperties under different orchard floor management systems for organic apple production, Organic Agriculture Vol. No. 4:231-246.

Germplasm Releases

Thies, J.A. and R.L. Fery. 2012. Notice of release of watermelon RKVL-318, a novel root-knot nematode resistant, watermelon rootstock line. USDA, Agricultural Research Service, Washington, D.C. Cultivar Release, July 19, 2012. (Cultivar Release)

11/30/2013

Atwood, L. W., J. Bingen and G. W. Bird. 2012. Does the Source of Agricultural Management Advice Influence Growers Perception of Problematic Weeds? Poster Session. Annual Meeting of the Weed Science Society of America.

Abawi, George S. and Kundan Moktan. 2013. Bloat Nematode: A re-emerging and damaging pest of garlic and other hosts. Proceedings of the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention, Hershey, PA held during January 29-31, 2013. Pages 168170.

Bao, Y., Chen, S. Y., Vetsch, J., and Randall, G. 2013. Soybean yield and Heterodera glycines responses to liquid swine manure in nematode suppressive soil and conducive soil. Journal of Nematology 45:21-29.

Bird, G. W. and J. Smith. 2013. Observations on the Biology of Organic Orchard Soils. Acta Horticulture . 1001:287-293

Bird, G. W. 2012. Nature of Soil Health: With Special Reference to Nematodes. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of ONRA. Cancun, Mexico. p. 46.

Bird. G. 2012. Observations on the Biology of Organic Orchard Soils. Proceedings of the Second International Organic Fruit Research Symposium. Leavenworth, WA. p. 19.

Chen, S. Y., Sheaffer, C. C., Wyse, D. L., Nickel, P., and Kandel, H. 2012. Plant-parasitic nematode communities and their associations with soil factors in organically farmed fields in Minnesota. Journal of Nematology 44:361-369.

Chen, S., Kurle, J. E., Sun, M., Naeve, S., Wyse, D. L., and Stahl, L. A. 2013. Preceding crops affected iron-deficiency chlorosis and vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in soybean cyst nematode infested fields. Crop Science 53:250-259. doi: 10.2135/cropsci2012.03.0170

Cheng Z., S. Mennan, P.S. Grewal, and H. Melakeberhan 2012. Effects of long-term tillage and rotation the relationship between Heterodera glycines and soil nematode community. 51st Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists Meeting, Savannah, Georgia.

Grabau, Z., and Chen, S. 2012. Efficacy of organic soil amendments for control of soybean cyst nematode in greenhouse experiments. Journal of Nematology 44:463.

Halbrendt, J. and J. A. LaMondia. 2012. Dagger nematodes and perennial fruit crops. Journal of Nematology 44:465.

Halbrendt, J.M. 2013. Evaluation of New Commercial Biofumigation Products for Orchard Renovation. Pennsylvania Fruit News 93(1):25-27.

Kidane, E., Hu, W., Chen, S., and Neher, D. A. 2012. Ecology of soils suppressive to the soybean cyst nematode: I. effect of tillage and crop-biocide treatments on soil suppressiveness to nematode and soybean yield. Journal of Nematology 44:471.

Kidane, E., Hu, W., Chen, S., Liu, X., and Neher, D. A. 2012. Ecology of soils suppressive to the soybean cyst nematode: II. effect of tillage and crop-biocide treatments on nematophagous fungi. Journal of Nematology 44:472.

LaMondia, J. A. 2012. Biochar inhibits host recognition by Globodera tabacum. Journal
of Nematology 44:473.

LaMondia, J. A. 2012. Management of foliar nematodes, Aphelenchoides fragariae, in
ornamentals. www.apsnet.org/meetings/Documents/2012_Meeting_Abstracts/aps12abP202.htm.

Melakeberhan, H., Douches, D. and Wang, W. 2012. Interactions of selected potato cultivars and populations of Meloidogyne hapla adapted to the US Midwest soils. Crop Science, 52:1-6.

Melakeberhan, H., A. Kravchenko, and K. Thelen 2012. Effects of Agronomic practices on the establishment of Heterodera glycines in virgin land. 51st Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists Meeting, Savannah, Georgia.

Melakeberhan, H. and Wang, W. 2012. Suitability of celery cultivars to populations of Meloidogyne hapla. Nematology, 14:623-629.

Meyer, S.L.F., Nyczepir, A.P., Rupprecht, S.M., Mitchell, A.D., Martin, P.A., Brush, C.W., Chitwood, D.J., Vinyard, B.T. 2013. Tall fescue Jesup (Max-Q): Meloidogyne incognita development in roots and nematotoxicity. Agronomy Journal 105(3):755-763.

Neher, D.A., Weicht, T.R., Bates, S.T., Leff, J.W., and Fierer, N. Changes in bacterial and fungal communities across compost recipes, preparation methods, and composting times. PloS ONE DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0079512

Nishanthan, T., Neher, D. A., and Chen, S. 2012. Ecology of soils suppressive to the soybean cyst nematode: III. association of nematode and microbial communities with the soil suppressiveness . Journal of Nematology 44:482.

Zalom, F., B. Tashpulatova, R. Maulvanova, G. Bird and K. Maridia. 2012. IPM Packages for Central Asia. Proc. 7th Int. IPM Symposium. Mar 27-29, Memphis TN. Abstr. 25.7.

Zhao, J., and Neher, D.A. 2012. Soil nematode genera that predict specific types of disturbance. Applied Soil Ecology 64: 135-141.

Zhu, Y., Shi, F., Tian, J., Liu, J., Chen, S., Xiang, M., and Liu, X. 2013. Effect of soybean monoculture on the bacterial communities associated with cysts of Heterodera glycines. Journal of Nematology 45:228-235.

10/15/2014

Abawi, George S. and K. Moktan, C. Stewart, R. Hadad, L. Jones, and C. Smart. 2014. Updating the status of the re-emerging and damaging bloat nematode on garlic: Proceedings of the NED-APS meeting in Portsmouth, NH during October 29-31, 2014.

Bakelaar, J.E., Neher, D.A., and Gilker, R. 2015. Effects of season extension pasture management in Vermont. Canadian Journal of Soil Science (in revision, previously reported as submitted to Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems)

Bird, G. W. 2014. Impact of Disturbance on Soil Processes and Biological Diversity. Oxford University Round Table on Sustainability and Climate Change. N Harris Manchester College, Oxford University, Oxford, England.

Chen, S. Y., Bao, Y., Grabau, Z. J., and Xiao, S. 2014. Effects of long-term corn-soybean crop sequences and nematicide treatments on corn and soybean yields. Phytopatholgy In press (APS abstracts). (Abstr.).


Elmer, W. H. and J. A. LaMondia. 2014. Comparison of genetically similar species of Fusarium and Meloidogyne recovered from marine and terrestrial habitats. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science http://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0272771414002650 .

Elmer, W. H., S. Useman, R. W. Schneider, R. E. Marra, J. A. LaMondia, I. A. Mendelssohn, M. Jimenez-Gasco, and F. L. Caruso. 2013. Sudden vegetation dieback in Atlantic and Gulf coast marshes. Plant Disease 97:436-445. http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-12-0871-FE

Eshchanova, B., Z. Szendrei, J. Ali, F. Zalom and G. Bird. 2014. Potential of Grafted Tomatoes for Control of Aphids and Whiteflies in Uzbekistan: With Special Reference to Phyllosphere Volatiles. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Entomological Society of America


Grabau, Z., and Chen, S. 2014. Effects of long-term corn-soybean crop sequences on the nematode community. Journal of Nematology 46:269. (Abstr.).

Grabau, Z., and Chen, S. 2014. Efficacy of organic soil amendments for management of Heterodera glycines in greenhouse experiments. Journal of Nematology 46:263-274

Habteweld, A., Brainard, D., Ngouajio, M., Kravchenko, S. and Melakeberhan, H. 2014. Potential use of compost for managing nematodes, soil health and carrot yield. Journal of Nematology 46: 171.

LaMondia, J. A. and W. H. Elmer. 2013. Salt tolerance of Meloidogyne spartinae and M. hapla. Journal of Nematology 45:300-301.

Neher, D.A., Weicht, T.R., and Dunseith, P. 2014. Compost for management of weed seeds, pathogen, and early blight on brassicas in organic farmer fields. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. DOI:10.1080/21683565.2014.884516.

Powers, T.O., Bernard, E.C., Harris, T., Higgins, R., Olson, M., Lodema, M., Mullin, P., Sutton, L. & Powers, K.S. 2014. COI haplotype groups in Mesocriconema (Nematoda: Criconematidae) and their morphospecies associations. Zootaxa 3827:101-146.

Rhee, M.S., L. Wei, N. Sawhney, J.D. Rice, F. St. John, J.C. Hurlbert, and J.F. Preston. 2014. Development of Bacillus subtilis strains for production of acidic xylooligosaccharides from lignocellulosics. Appl. Environ Microbiol. 80:917-927.

Sawhney, N.S. and J.F. Preston 2014. GH51 Arabinofuranosidase and its role in the methylglucuronoarabino-xylan utilization system in Paenibacillus sp. JDR-2: Depolymerization, assimilation and intracellular processing of arabinoxylooligosaccharides. Appl. Environ Microbiol. 80:6114-6125.


Steel, H., Vandecasteele, B., Hendrickx, F. De Neve, S., Neher, D.A., and Bert, W. Factors influencing the nematode community during composting and nematode based criteria for compost quality. Soil Biology and Biochemistry (submitted)

09/21/2017

Publications since last report:

Bird, G. 2015 Biological protection solutions. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists. p.39.

Cassida, K., Melakeberhan, H., Robertson, P. and Snapp, S. 2015. No matter how you slice it, healthy soil is important. Michigan State University, AgBioResearch Features. http://agbioresearch.msu.edu/news/no_matter_how_you_slice_it_healthy_soil_is_important?utm_source=MSU+AgBioResearch+E-Newsletter&utm_campaign=d2b52059b8-Futures_Spring_Summer_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_766437723c-d2b52059b8-230134969. Posted on July 26, 2105.

Elmer, W. H. and J. A. LaMondia. 2014. Comparison of saline tolerance of genetically similar species of Fusarium and Meloidogyne recovered from marine and terrestrial habitats. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 149:320-324. http://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0272771414002650

Fang, L. 2015. Biological indicators of compost-mediated disease suppression against the soilborne plant pathogen Rhizoctonia solani. Master’s Thesis, University of Vermont.

Habteweld, A., Brainard, D., Ngouajio, M., Kravchenko, A., Grewal, S. P. and Melakeberhan, H. 2015. Impact of compost amendments on soil food web, soil physicochemical properties and carrot yield. 54th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists Program Abstracts. 103.

LaMondia, J. A. 2014. Plant parasitic nematodes in irrigation water. Chapter 9. Pages 83-95 in: Biology, Detection, and Management of Plant Pathogens in Irrigation Water. C. X. Hong, G. W. Moorman, W. Wohanka, and C. Büttner, eds. American Phytopathological Society, St. Paul, MN.

 

LaMondia, J. A. 2015. Hatch stimulation and host status of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), eastern black nightshade (Solanum ptychanthum), and sticky nightshade (Solanum sisymbriifolium) to the tobacco cyst nematode, Globodera tabacum. Journal of Nematology 47:251-252.

Maredia, K., G. Bird, D. Landis, F. Zalom, J. Landis, M. Kennelly, M. El-Bouhssini, N. Saidov, Aitmatov. 2015. Ecologically-Based Integrated Pest Management Programs for Food Security Crops in Central Asia, pp 154-172 (in) Environmental Crisis in Central Asia. E. Freeman and M. Neuzil (eds), Routledge Press, 195 pp.

Maung, Z.T.A., Poindexter, S., Clark, G, Stewart, S, Hubbell, L. and Melakeberhan, H. 2015. Effects of rotation and cover crops on nematode communities and soil health in different sugar beet production soils. 54th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists Program Abstracts. 64.

Meyer, S.L., Zasada, I.A., Rupprecht, S.M., Vangessel, M., Hooks, C., Morra, M., Everts, K. 2015. Mustard seed meal for management of root-knot nematode and weeds in tomato production. HortTechnology. 25(2):192-202.

Nair, M.G., Seenivasan, N., Liu, Y., Feick, R.M., Maung, Z.T.A. and Melakeberhan, H. 2015. Leaf constituents of Curcuma spp. suppress Meloidogyne hapla and increase bacterial-feeding nematodes. Nematology 17:353-361.

Neher, D.A., Muthumbi, A.W.N., and Dively, G.P. 2014. Impact of coleopteran-active Bt corn on non-target nematode communities in soil and decomposing corn roots. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 76: 127-135.

Neher, D.A., Weicht, T.R., and Dunseith, P. 2015. Compost for management of weed seeds, pathogen, and early blight on brassicas in organic farmer fields. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems 39:3-18.

Powers, T. O., E. C. Bernard, T. Harris, R. Higgins, M. Olsen, M. Lodema, P. Mullin, L. Sutton, and K. S. Powers. 2014. COI haplotype groups in Mesocriconema (Nematoda: Criconematidae) and their morphospecies associations. Zootaxa, Vol. 3827(2): 101-146.

Shu, C., Jiang, X., Cheng, X., Wang, N., Chen, S., Xiang, M., and Liu, X. 2015. Genetic structure and parasitization-related ability divergence of a nematode fungal pathogen Hirsutella minnesotensis following founder effect in China. Fungal Genetics and Biology doi:10.1016/j.fgb.2015.02.005.

Shu, C., Lai, L., Chen, S., Xiang, M., and Liu, X. 2015. Functional response of the fungus Hirsutella rhossiliensis to the nematode, Heterodera glycines. Science China, Life Science 58:704-712 doi: 10.1007/s11427-015-4868-6.

Warner, F., A. Tenny and G. Bird. 2015. SCN (HG) Type Testing: What's the Deal? Michigan Soybean News 7:4-7.

Zhao, X., and Chen, S. 2015. Decomposition of dead eggs of Heterodera glycines in soils. Nematropica 45:113-117.

 

Publications since previous report:

Bird, George, Fred Warner and Ben Werling, 2016. Managing Michigan’s Six Species of Carrot Nematodes. Carrot Country. Vol. 242:12-15.

Bird, George, Fred Warner and Angie Tenney. 2016. Beet Cyst Nematode Management. News Beet, Vol. 30:11.

Dandurand, L.-M., G. R. Knudsen, R. Kooliyottil, and J. A. LaMondia. 2015. Alternative eradication strategies for the pale cyst nematode, Globodera pallida, using the trap crop Solanum sisymbriifolium and two biological control fungi. Methyl Bromide Alternatives Outreach Proceedings. http://www.crec.ifas.ufl.edu/extension/soilipm/mbao2015.shtml

Grabau, Z. J., and Chen, S. 2016. Influence of long-term corn-soybean crop sequences on soil ecology as indicated by the nematode community. Applied Soil Ecology 100:172-185.

Grabau, Z. J., and Chen, S. Y. 2016. Determining the role of plant-parasitic nematodes in the corn-soybean crop rotation yield effect using nematicide application: I. corn. Agronomy Journal 108:782-793.

Grabau, Z. J., and Chen, S. Y. 2016. Determining the role of plant-parasitic nematodes in the corn-soybean crop rotation yield effect using nematicide application: II. soybean. Agronomy Journal 108:1168-1179.

Grabau, Z.J., B.P. Werling, R. Goldy, B. Phillips, and H. Melakeberhan. 2016. Plant parasitic nematode distribution in Michigan vegetable soils. http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/plant_parasitic_and_beneficial_nematode_distribution. Posted on April 25, 2106.

LaMondia, J. A. and P. Timper. 2016. Interactions of Microfungi and Plant Parasitic Nematodes. Chapter 23, Pp. 573-614. De-Wei Li (ed), Biology of Microfungi. Springer, Switzerland, DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-29137-6_23.

LaMondia, J. A. 2016. Evidence for suppression of Meloidogyne hapla by Pasteuria in Connecticut. Journal of Nematology in press.

Powers, T.O., Bernard, E.C., Harris, T., Higgins, R., Olson, M., Olson, S., Lodema, M., Matczyszyn, J., Mullin, P., Sutton, L. & Powers, K.S. 2016. Species discovery and diversity in Lobocriconema (Criconematidae: Nematoda) and related plant-parasitic nematodes from North American ecoregions. Zootaxa 4085:301‒344.

Snapp, Sieglinde, Lisa Tiemann, Noah Rosenzweig, Dan Brainard and George Bird. 2016. Managing Soil Health for Root and Tuber Crops. Michigan State University Extension Bulletin E-3343. pp. 1-10.

Warner, Fred, Angela Tenny and George Bird. 2016. Current Status of Michigan Heterodera glycines Types. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Society of Nematologists. p.192.