Recent Publications

Sunday, May 14, 2017

Bacterial Leaf Streak Research: Graduate Student Scientist Profile

In the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, graduate student Terra Hartman researches bacterial leaf streak. Terra's goal is to simply learn more about this new type of bacteria that was discovered in Nebraska corn. She is searching for other plants that could also be potentially affected. Terra shares her passion for science and encourages others to pursue scientific questions and careers to make a positive impact in the world.

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Friday, April 28, 2017

Species Delimitation and Description of Mesocriconema nebraskense n. sp. (Nematode: Criconematidae), a Morphologically Cryptic, Parthenogenetic Species from North American Grasslands

The research includes the description of a new species of plant parasitic nematode Mesocriconema nebraskense.  The research is also an analysis of a group of plant parasitic nematodes that exhibit high levels of diversity in tall grass prairies, but lack diversity in degraded grasslands. 

Title:  “Species Delimitation and Description of Mesocriconema nebraskense n. sp. (Nematode: Criconematidae), a Morphologically Cryptic, Parthenogenetic Species from North American Grasslands”.

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Saturday, April 22, 2017

Chloroviruses Have a Sweet Tooth

James L. Van Etten 1,*, Irina Agarkova 1, David D. Dunigan 1, Michela Tonetti 2, Cristina De Castro 3 and Garry A.

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Saturday, April 1, 2017

Control of white mold of dry bean and residual activity of fungicides applied by chemigation

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Structure of the N-glycans from the chlorovirus NE-JV-1

Immacolata Speciale, Irina Agarkova, Garry A. Duncan, James L. Van Etten, Cristina De Castro

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Species Delimitation and Description of Mesocriconema nebraskense n. sp. (Nematoda: Criconematidae), a Morphologically Cryptic, Parthenogenetic Species from North American Grasslands

Magdalena Olson, Timothy Harris, Rebecca Higgins, Peter Mullin, Kirsten Powers, Sean Olson, and Thomas O. Powers

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

PHENOTYPIC AND GENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF RELEVANT Sclerotinia sclerotiorum ISOLATES

Thomas J. Justo Miorini, Anthony G. Pannullo, T. Hornby, Robert Higgins, Sydney E. Everhart, and James R. Steadman

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Wednesday, February 15, 2017

A Subset of Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzymes is Essential for Plant Immunity.

Zhou, B., Mural, R.V., Chen, X., Oates, M.E., Connor, R.A., Martin, G.B., Gough, J. and Zeng, L.

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Friday, February 10, 2017

Conventional and unconventional ubiquitination in plant immunity

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Monday, February 6, 2017

Glucose-ABL1-TOR Signaling Modulates Cell Cycle Tuning to Control Terminal Appressorial Cell Differentiation

Margarita Marroquin-Guzman, Guangchao Sun, and Richard Wilson

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