Dr. Mustafa Jibrin is a post-doctorial researcher in Dr. Achour Amiri's lab and Dr. Hira Kamal is a post-doctorial researcher with Dr. Hanu Papu. “Insights into Patulin Contamination and threat to Washington State Processing Apple Industry” Mustafa O. Jibrin, PhD Department of Plant Pathology Abstract: Patulin contamination in apples, usually associated with the blue mold […]

Dr. Kasi Viswanath is a post doctorial researcher with Dr. Hanu Pappu. "Antiviral mechanism in Orchid plants under Cymbidium mosaic virus and Odontoglossum ringspot virus infection"  Abstract: The orchid industry faces severe threats from diseases caused by viruses. Argonaute proteins (AGOs) have been shown to be the major components in the antiviral defense systems through […]

Hannah Merrill is a graduate student with Dr. Xianming Chen and Elliot Marston is a graduate student with Dr. Deven See. "A Light in the Darkness: History, Phylogeny, Physiology, and Applications of Bioluminescent Fungi" Elliot Marston, PhD Candidate, See Lab, Department of Plant Pathology Abstract: Our record of bioluminescent fungi dates back nearly two millennia, […]

Jonathan Puglisi and Pandey Mandan are graduate students with Dr. Achour Amiri. "Nanoparticles and their use in plant disease management” Madan Pandey , Masters Degree Candidate, Achour Lab, Department of Plant Pathology Abstract: The global increase in demand for food production with minimum ecological damage has been very challenging. Although it is possible to meet […]