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Theses from 2023

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Molecular identification of Oomycete species associated with woody plants in Louisiana and survey of Oomycete species associated with live oak trees planted on the Louisiana State University Campus, Hamilton Crockett

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Wound Healing of Sweetpotato Storage Roots in Relation to Variables that Affect Susceptibility to Rhizopus Soft Rot and Its Potential for Disease Management, Waana Kaluwasha

Theses from 2022

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DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS AND STRATEGIES FOR ENHANCING RICE HEALTH, Jobelle S. Bruno

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Development of Bacterial Consortia That Promote Growth and Health of Soybean Plants, Rosalie B. Calderon

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Development of Functional Markers for Resistance to Smut and Identification of Genes Differentially Expressed in Response to Brown Rust in Sugarcane, Jose David Cortes

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Elucidating Factors Affecting Cercosporin Production In Cercospora Leaf Blight Of Soybean To Develop Better Tools For Disease Management, Maria Izabel Costa de Novaes

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Effects of Pesticides on Red Rot of Sugarcane, Kezia Cristina da Silva Reis

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Genetic Characterization of Resitance to Frogeye Leaf Spot of Soybean, Gabriel D. Munoz Herrera

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SCREENING SOYBEAN CULTIVARS FOR RESISTANCE TO AERIAL BLIGHT CAUSED BY RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI AG1-IA, Kensy D. Rodriguez-Herrera

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Marker-Trait Association Mapping of Sorghum Mosaic Virus Resistance in Sugarcane, Chenie Zamora

Dissertations from 2021

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Endornaviruses of Pepper (Capsicum spp.) and Interactions of Bell Pepper Endornavirus with the Host and Plant Pathogens, Cesar Escalante Guardado

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Isolation of Foliar Fungi From Roseau Cane (Phragmites Australis) In Coastal Louisiana, David M. Galo Espinal

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The Use of RNA Interference to Investigate the Role of ZmPR10 in Salt Stress Response and MTL/NLD/ZmPLA1 in the Improvement of Haploid Induction in Maize, Max Carl Miller

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Resistance to Aflatoxin Accumulation in Maize Mediated by Host-Induced Gene Silencing of Aspergillus flavus Alkaline Protease and O-methyltransferase-A Genes, Olanike Omotola Omolehin

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Understanding the Etiology of Taproot Decline of Soybean Caused by Xylaria necrophora, José E. Ortiz Solórzano

Theses from 2020

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Boxwood Dieback: Molecular Detection, In-Vitro Fungicide Efficacy, and Host Susceptibility for Managing a New Emerging Disease Caused by Colletotrichum Theobromicola, Harleen Kaur

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DsRNA as a Potential Tool for Cercospora Leaf Blight Management and Elucidation of a Factors That Contribute to Late Disease Onset in the Reproductive Growth Stage of Soybean, Marija Zivanovic

Dissertations from 2019

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Characterization of the Integrated Signaling Network of Burkholderia Glumae for the Regulation of Virulence-Related function in the Bacterial Pathogenesis of Rice Plants, Tiago De Paula Lelis

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Understanding Host-Fungus Interactions between Soybean and Phakopsora pachyrhizi to Enhance Soybean Resistance to Rust Disease, Dongfang Hu

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Development of Biological Tools to Promote Rice Health and Growth, Ateet Maharjan

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Developing Management Strategies for Taproot Decline, Xylaria sp., in Soybean, Myra Purvis

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Transgenic Control of Aflatoxin Contamination in Maize Through Host-Induced Gene Silencing Targeting Aspergillus flavus Genes Encoding Polygalacturonase (p2c) and Versicolorin Dehydrogenase (aflM), Yenjit Raruang

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Investigations into Aspergillus flavus Infection of Corn and Regulation of Aflatoxin Production by Volatiles and Biocontrol Strains, Rebecca R. Sweany

Theses from 2018

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Distribution and Incidence of Mosaic and Evaluation of Susceptibility in Louisiana's Current Sugarcane Germplasm, Jancee Rice

Theses from 2017

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A Comparison of Soils and their Associated Microbial Communities as Affected by Sugarcane Cultivation, Adam Francis Bigott

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Cercospora Leaf Blight of Soybeans: Symptomatology and Biochemical Responses, Eduardo Chagas Ferreira da Silva

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Comparison of two Near-Isogenic Lines of Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum): One Endornavirus-Infected and the Other Endornavirus-Free, Cesar Escalante Guardado

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Sweetpotato Virus C and Its Contribution to the Potyvirus Complex in Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas), Favio E. Herrera Eguez

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Occurrence Of Putative Endornaviruses In Non-Cultivated Plant Species And Characterization Of A Novel Endornavirus In Geranium Carolinianum, Rachel Herschlag

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Characterization and Management of Ralstonia Solanacearum in Louisiana, Alejandra Maria Jimenez Madrid

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Virulence Phenotypes of Rotylenchulus reniformis: Evaluation of Host Status of Cotton and Utility of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) for Identification, Churamani Khanal

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Evaluation of the Microbial Quality of Cantaloupe Fruit Produced on Raised or Flat Beds Following a Flooding Event, Isaack Kikway

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Pathogenicity and Reproduction of Isolates of Reniform Nematode, Rotylenchulus Reniformis, From Louisiana on Soybean and Utility of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms to Evaluate Genetic Variability, Herath Mudiyanselage Kularathna

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Incidence of Aphelenchoides besseyi in Rice in Louisiana and Host Status of the Most Widely Planted Cultivars, Felipe Mendes Carvalho Godoy

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Characterization of Aspergillus Flavus Soil and Corn Kernel Populations From Eight Mississippi River States, Jorge A. Reyes Pineda

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The roles of AVR4 in fungal virulence,cercosporin biosynthesis and its potential use in host induced gene silencing for controlling cercospora leaf blight disease of soybeans, Josielle Santos Rezende

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Documentation of Siderophore Activity, Metal Binding, and its Effect on Symptomatology of Cercospora Leaf Blight Caused in Soybean by Cercosporin from Cercospora cf. flagellaris, Brian Michael Ward

Dissertations from 2016

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Identification of Genes Associated with Resistance to Brown Rust in Sugarcane and Prevalence of One Major Gene, Mavir Carolina Avellaneda Barbosa

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Characterization of Xylella fastidiosa in rabbiteye blueberry, Mary Helen Ferguson

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Effects of Glyphosate on Soybean Nutrition, Endophytic Colonization by Cercospora cf. flagellaris and Development of Cercospora Leaf Blight, Teddy Garcia Aroca

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Persistent RNA Viruses of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris): Distribution and Interaction with the Host and Acute Plant Viruses, Surasak Khankhum

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Geographic Distribution and Severity of Strobilurin Fungicide Resistance among Rhizoctonia solani on Rice in Southwestern Louisiana, Allysson Gayle Lunos

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Influence of Silicon on the Development of Anthracnose of Grain Sorghum, Sanjay Pokhrel

Dissertations from 2015

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Evolutionary Relationships among Fungal Soybean Pathogens and Molecular Marker Development in the Genus Cercospora, Sebastian Albu

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Study of Factors Affecting Growth and Development of Narrow Brown Leaf Spot of Rice Caused by Cercospora janseana (Racib.) O. Const., kirandeep Kaur Mani

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Genetic and Transcriptomic Analyses of the Rice Pathogenic Bacterium, Burkholderia glumae, Reveal the Important Roles of the Regulatory Gene, tepR, for Bacterial Survival in Environmental Stresses, Jingyu Peng

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Effects of Minor Elements on Cercospora kikuchii, Cercospora Leaf Blight and Rust on Soybeans, Brian Michael Ward

Theses from 2014

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Screening for Resistance to Sugarcane Brown Rust with Controlled Conditions Inoculation, Mavir Carolina Avellaneda Barbosa

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Development of a Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification for the Detection of Burkholderia glumae, Maria Alejandra Caldera

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Detection and quantification of Xanthomonas albilineans in sugarcane tissues with quantitative polymerase chain reaction and evaluation as methodology for monitoring resistance, Andres Felipe Gutierrez Viveros

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Is the foliar yellow vein of some ornamental plants caused by plant viruses?, Favio Eduardo Herrera

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Characterization of a Novel Negative Regulator of Toxoflavin Production, ntpR, in the Plant Pathogen Burkholderia glumae that Causes Bacterial Panicle Blight of Rice, Rebecca Ann Melanson

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Characterization of a σ54-Dependent Response Regulator, tepR, in the Rice-Pathogenic Bacterium Burkholderia Glumae and Development of Biocontrol Strategies for Bacterial Panicle Blight of Rice, Surendra Osti

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Species abundance and influence of nematodes in urban turfgrass ecosystems in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Addison Ray Plaisance

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Genetics and genomics studies of rice disease resistance and development of alternative disease management methods for bacterial panicle blight and sheath blight, Bishnu Kumar Shrestha

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Effects of Iron on Cercospora Leaf Blight of Soybean, Eduardo Chagas Ferreira da Silva

Dissertations from 2013

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Integrated functional anlaysis of quorum-sensing in the rice pathogenic bacterium Burkholderia glumae, Ruoxi Chen

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Sweetpotato storage root rots: flooding-associated bacterial soft rot caused by Clostridium spp. and infection by fungal end rot pathogens prior to harvest, Washington Luis da Silva

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Potential Roles of WRKY Transcription Factors in Resistance to Aspergillus flavus Colonization of Immature Maize Kernels, Jake Clayton Fountain

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Proteomics-based study of host-fungus interaction between soybean and Phakopsora pachyrhizi using recombinant inbred line (RIL) derived sister lines, Mala Ganiger

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A Genetic Study on the Virulence Mechanism of Burkholderia glumae and, Rice Resistance to Bacterial Panicle Blight and Sheath Blight, Hari Sharan Karki

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Influence of soil nutrients on reproduction and pathogenicity of Rotylenchulus reniformis on cotton, Herath Mudiyanselage Manjula Thaminda Kularathna

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A Phylogenetic Analysis of Species Diversity, Specificity, and Distribution of Mycodiplosis on Rust Fungi, Donald Jay Nelsen

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Sensitivity and resistance of Cercospora kikuchii, causal agent of Cercospora leaf blight and purple seed stain of soybean, to selected fungicides, Paul Patrick Price, III

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A novel system to study seed recalcitrance and dormancy - comparative proteomics between two Spartina species, yi wang

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The influence of Commerce silt loam soil texture on reproduction and pathogenicity of Rotylenchulus reniformis on cotton, Déborah Magalhães Xavier

Theses from 2012

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A survey of ballistosporic phylloplane yeasts in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Sebastian Albu

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Molecular Approaches to Detect and Control Cercospora kikuchii in Soybeans, Ashok Kumar Chanda

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Comparative genomics, transcriptome analysis and characterization of selected regulatory genes of Burkholderia glumae, Felix Francis

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Searching for alternative hosts and determining the variation in the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of Phakopsora pachyrhizi and the implications for currently used molecular diagnostic assays: subtitle, Tomas Allen Rush

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Dynamics of the sweetpotato potyvirus aphid pathosystem in Louisiana, Everlyne Nafula Wosula

Theses from 2011

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A molecular genetic study on the Tofl/TofR quorum-sensing system of Burkholderia glumae: the major pathogen that causes bacterial panicle blight of rice, Ruoxi Chen

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Comparative proteome and qPCR analysis of the sugarcane reaction to leaf scald caused by Xanthomonas albilineans, Freddy Fernando Garces-Obando

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A systematic study of Xylella fastidiosa strains isolated from pecan, grapevine, oleander, and sycamore in Louisiana, Rebecca Ann Melanson

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Characterization and Utilization of Rice Defense Associated with Partial Resistance to Bacterial Panicle Blight: An Emerging Rice Disease Problem in the Southeastern United States, Bishnu Kumar Shrestha

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Optimization of heat-stable protein extraction in recalcitrant Spartina alterniflora, YI WANG

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Simplicillium lanosoniveum, a mycoparasite of Phakopsora pachyrhizi and its use as a biological control agent, Nicole A. Ward

Theses from 2010

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Effects of environmental variables and crop growth on development of brown rust epidemics in sugarcane, Wilmer Anibal Barrera

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Physiological, biochemical and molecular characteristics associated with virulence of Burkholderia glumae: the major causative agent of bacterial panicle blight of rice, Hari Sharan Karki

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New Binary Ti Vectors with Co-directional Replicons for Agrobacterium Tumefaciens-mediated Transformation of Higher Plants, Seokhyun Lee

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Study of Host-Fungus Interactions between Soybean and Phakopsora Pachyrhizi Using Proteomics, Sunjung Park

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Low Co-Cultivation Temperature at 20oC Improved Agrobacterium tumefaciens-Mediated Transformation of Tobacco Leaf Disks, Guiying Su

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A comparison of soil and corn kernel Aspergillus flavus populations: evidence for niche specialization, Rebecca Ruth Sweany

Dissertations from 2008

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Is oxidative stress the cause of death when recalcitrant Spartina alterniflora seeds are dried?, James Hammond Chappell

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Molecular diversity and coat protein expression of Sweet potato leaf curl virus, Dina Lida Gutierrez Reynoso

Theses from 2007

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Mechanism of intraspecific toxin inhibition in Aspergillus flavus, Changwei Huang

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An assessment of the risk mapping system for the use of managing loblolly pine decline sites within red-cockaded woodpecker habitat, Roger Dale Menard

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The influence of morningglory (Ipomoea lacunosa), hemp sesbania (Sesbania exaltata), and johnsongrass (Sorghum halepense) on reproduction of Rotylenchulus reniformis on cotton Gossypium hirsutum L. and soybean Glycine max. (L.) merrill, Michael John Pontif

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Pathology and seedling nutrition of Spartina alterniflora (smooth cordgrass), Clark Lane Robertson

Dissertations from 2006

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Assessment of interactions amoung viruses infecting sweetpotato, Charalambos D. Kokkinos

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Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) leaf disks: evaluation of the co-cultivation conditions to increase beta-glucuronidase gene activity, Sunjung Park

Dissertations from 2004

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Cercospora leaf blight of soybean: pathogen vegetative compatibility groups, population structure, and host resistance, Guohong Cai

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Identification of bacterial pathogens causing panicle blight of rice in Louisiana, Xianglong Yuan

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Tissue culture and transformation of introducing genes useful for pest management in rice, Shuli Zhang

Dissertations from 2003

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Biology and ecology of Leptographium species and their vectos as components of loblolly pine decline, Lori G. Eckhardt

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A comparison of microbial communities in soil with and without a sugarcane cropping, Carolyn Faye Savario

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Studies on rice transformation and the use of transformed plants [electronic resource], Qiming Shao

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Sugarcane seed response to 2,4-D and alternative herbicides for red morningglory (Ipomoea coccinea L.) control, Jonathan Daniel Siebert

Dissertations from 2002

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Delayed phytotoxicity syndrome in Louisiana rice caused by the use of thiobencarb herbicide, Chiliang Chen

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Bollworm (Lepidoptera: noctuidae) ecology on genetically engineered Bollgard and Bollgard II cottons, Jeffrey Gore