Extension Professor

Extension Specialist in Plant Pathology

Focus

Implement Extension educational programming and conduct applied research on:

• Fruit crop diseases
• Landscape plant diseases
• Nursery and greenhouse crop diseases
• Urban horticulture plant diseases
• Hemp diseases

Disease Management Information

Woody Ornamentals

• Woody Plant Disease Management Guide for Nurseries and Landscapes ID-88
• Leaf Scorch and Winter Drying of Woody Plants PPFS-OR-W-17
• Roses ID-118
• Fungicides for Management of Landscape Woody Ornamental Diseases PPFS-OR-W-14
• Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides PPFS-GEN-07
• More woody ornamentals publications

Herbaceous Ornamentals

• Black Root Rot of Ornamentals PPFS-OR-W-03
• Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides PPFS-GEN-07
• More herbaceous ornamentals publications
• More greenhouse publications

Tree Fruit

• Commercial Fruit Pest Management Guide ID-232
• Disease and Insect Control Program for Homegrown Fruit in Kentucky ID-21
• Effectiveness of stone fruit fungicide PPFS-FR-T-14
• Effectiveness of apple fungicides table PPFS-FR-T-15
• Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides PPFS-GEN-07
• Fire Blight of Apple Video
• Rust of Apple Video
• More tree fruit publications

Small Fruit

• Commercial Fruit Pest Management Guide ID-232
• Disease and Insect Control Program for Home Grown Fruit in Kentucky ID-21
• Effectiveness of grape fungicides PPFS-FR-S-18
• Effectiveness of strawberry fungicides PPFS-FR-S-15
• Homeowner's Guide to Fungicides PPFS-GEN-07
• Crown gall on grape Video
• Downy mildew of grape Video
• Powdery mildew of grape Video
• More small fruit publications

Links of Interest

• Plant Disease Prediction Models
• Plant Disease Prediction Models (mobile device version)
• Instructions for submitting samples for disease diagnosis
• UK College of Ag's online publications page (all departments)