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D. Michael Benson's Degrees
- PhD Plant Pathology University of California, Davis
- Masters Plant Pathology University of California, Davis
- Bachelors Plant Science University of California, Davis
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- THE AMERICAN PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY. (1943) (875)
- Pyrrolnitrin and phenazine production by Pseudomonas cepacia, strain 5.5B, a biocontrol agent of Rhizoctonia solani (1995) (133)
- Principles of plant health management for ornamental plants. (2005) (120)
- Suppression of Rhizoctonia solani on Impatiens by Enhanced Microbial Activity in Composted Swine Waste-Amended Potting Mixes. (2003) (84)
- Diseases of Woody Ornamentals and Trees in Nurseries (2001) (72)
- Pyrrolnitrin production by Burkholderia cepacia and biocontrol of Rhizoctonia stem rot of poinsettia (2002) (69)
- Identification, Mefenoxam Sensitivity, and Compatibility Type of Phytophthora spp. Attacking Floriculture Crops in North Carolina. (2005) (63)
- Etiology of Phytophthora drechsleri and P. nicotianae (=P. parasitica) Diseases Affecting Floriculture Crops. (2003) (50)
- Evaluation of Phytophthora parasitica var. nicotianae for biocontrol of Phytophthora parasitica on Catharanthus roseus (1994) (48)
- Biocontrol of Damping-off of Catharanthus roseus Caused by Pythium ultimum with Trichoderma virens and Binucleate Rhizoctonia Fungi. (2000) (47)
- Induced systemic resistance and the role of binucleate Rhizoctonia and Trichoderma hamatum 382 in biocontrol of Botrytis blight in geranium (2007) (43)
- Comparison of Pseudomonas species and application techniques for biocontrol of Rhizoctonia stem rot of Poinsettia (1995) (43)
- Epidemiology and management of root diseases. (1994) (42)
- Expression of induced systemic resistance in poinsettia cuttings against Rhizoctonia stem rot by treatment of stock plants with binucleate Rhizoctonia (2003) (37)
- Characterization of Phytophthora spp. on Floriculture Crops in North Carolina. (2011) (36)
- Optimization of biological control of Rhizoctonia stem rot of Poinsettia by Paecilomyces lilacinus and Pseudomonas cepacia (1995) (31)
- Cellulase activity as a mechanism for suppression of phytophthora root rot in mulches. (2011) (30)
- Diversity and Mefenoxam Sensitivity of Phytophthora spp. Associated with the Ornamental Horticulture Industry in the Southeastern United States. (2013) (29)
- Influence of pine bark, matric potential, and pH on sporangium production by Phytophthora cinnamomi (1984) (29)
- The Christmas Tree:Traditions, Production, and Diseases (2000) (28)
- Phytophthora Populations in Nursery Irrigation Water in Relationship to Pathogenicity and Infection Frequency of Rhododendron and Pieris. (2014) (28)
- Incidence of Phytophthora Root Rot of Fraser Fir in North Carolina and Sensitivity of Isolates of Phytophthora cinnamomi to Metalaxyl. (2000) (28)
- Phytophthora Blight and Dieback in North Carolina Nurseries During a 2003 Survey. (2008) (28)
- Efficacy and in vitro Activity of Two Systemic Acylalanines and Ethazole for Control ofPhytophthora cinnamomiRoot Rot of Azalea (1979) (28)
- Biocontrol of Rhizoctonia Stem and Root Rot of Poinsettia with Burkholderia cepacia and Binucleate Rhizoctonia. (2002) (28)
- RELATION OF SMALL SOIL FAUNA TO PLANT DISEASE (1979) (27)
- Epidemiology of Rhizoctonia solani Preemergence Damping-Off of Radish: Survival (1974) (26)
- Overwintering of Sclerotium rolfsii and S. rolfsii var. delphinii in Different Latitudes of the United States. (2008) (26)
- Epidemiology of Rhizoctonia solani Preemergence Damping-Off of Radish: Inoculum Potential and Disease Potential Interaction (1974) (26)
- Temporal and Spatial Epidemiology of Phytophthora Root Rot in Fraser Fir Plantations. (2006) (26)
- Detection of Phytophthora cinnamomi in azalea with commercial serological assay kits (1991) (26)
- Survival of sclerotia of Sclerotium rolfsii: Influence of sclerotial treatment and depth of burial (1989) (25)
- Formulation of Binucleate Rhizoctonia spp. and Biocontrol of Rhizoctonia solani on Impatiens. (2001) (24)
- Survival and splash dispersal of Phytophthora parasitica, causing dieback of rhododendron (1983) (23)
- Etiology of Rhododendron dieback caused by four species of Phytophthora. (1980) (22)
- Cold Inactivation ofPhytophthora cinnamomi (1982) (22)
- Physical Properties of Container Media and Relation to Severity of Phytophthora Root Rot of Rhododendron (1990) (22)
- Seedling resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in the genus Abies (2012) (21)
- Nematodes ― a threat to ornamental plants in the nursery and landscape (1985) (21)
- Ornamental Diseases Incited by Rhizoctonia Spp. (1996) (21)
- Relationship of matric water potential and air-filled porosity of container media to development of Phytophthora root rot of rhododendron (1991) (21)
- Epidemiology of Rhizoctonia solani Pre-emergence Damping-off of Radish: Influence of Pentachloronitrobenzene (1974) (21)
- Abiotic and Biological Suppression of Phytophthora parasitica in a Horticultural Medium Containing Composted Swine Waste. (2004) (20)
- Suppression of Phytophthora parasitica on Catharanthus roseus with aluminum. (1993) (20)
- Biological Control of Rhizoctonia Stem Rot of Poinsettia in Polyfoam Rooting Cubes with Pseudomonas cepacia and Paecilomyces lilacinus (1995) (19)
- Spatial Aspects of the Development of Root Disease Epidemics (1994) (18)
- Genetic variation in resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in seedlings of two Turkish Abies species (2013) (18)
- Survival of Verticillium albo-atrum on Nonsuscept Roots and Residues in Field Soil (1976) (17)
- Evaluation of biological and chemical seed treatments to improve stand of snap bean across the southern United States (2000) (16)
- Viability and stability of biological control agents on cotton and snap bean seeds. (2001) (16)
- Phytophthora Root Rot Mortality in Fraser Fir Seedlings (2004) (16)
- Simulation of the spread of Phytophthora cinnamomi causing a root rot of Fraser fir in Nursery beds (1986) (15)
- Evaluation of Seedlings of Fraser, Momi, and Siberian Fir for Resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi (2000) (14)
- Evaluation of Penicillium janthinellum as a Biological Control of Phytophthora Root Rot of Azalea (1992) (14)
- Thermal Inactivation of Phytophthora cinnamomi for Control of Fraser Fir Root Rot (1978) (14)
- Occurrence of Binucleate Rhizoctonia spp. on Azalea and Spatial Analysis of Web Blight in Container-Grown Nursery Stock (1989) (13)
- Rhizosphere competition in model soil systems. (1970) (13)
- Overwintering and survival of Phytophthora parasitica, causing dieback of rhododendron (1983) (13)
- The History and Diseases of Poinsettia, the Christmas Flower (2002) (13)
- Characterization and pathogenicity of binucleate Rhizoctonia spp. from azaleas and other woody ornamental plants with web blight (1987) (12)
- Population Dynamics and Dispersal of Aphelenchoides fragariae in Nursery-grown Lantana. (2010) (12)
- Influence of soil temperature and inoculum density of phytophthora cinnamomi on root rot of Fraser fir (1983) (11)
- Phytophthora diseases worldwide (1997) (11)
- Susceptibility of Japanese holly to Criconemoides xenoplax, Tylenchorhynchus claytoni, and certain other plant-parasitic nematodes. (1976) (10)
- Phylogenetic history of Phytophthora cryptogea and P. drechsleri isolates from floriculture crops in North Carolina greenhouses. (2011) (10)
- Host Specificity and Variations in Aggressiveness of North Carolina Isolates of Phytophthora cryptogea and P. drechsleri in Greenhouse Ornamental Plants. (2013) (10)
- Efficacy of Fungicides and Biopesticides for Management of Phytophthora Crown and Root Rot of Gerber Daisy (2011) (9)
- Control of Rhizoctonia Stem Rot of Poinsettia During Propagation with Fungicides that Prevent Colonization of Rooting Cubes byRhizoctonia solani (1991) (9)
- Microbial Profiling of Cultural Systems for Suppression of Phytophthora Root Rot in Fraser Fir. (2011) (9)
- Effects of density of Helicotylenchus dihystera and Pratylenchus vulnus on American boxwood growing in microplots. (1976) (8)
- Aluminum Amendment of Potting Mixes for Control of Phytophthora Damping-off in Bedding Plants (1995) (8)
- Resistance of evergreen hybrid azaleas to root rot caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi. (1980) (8)
- THE AMERICAN PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY Founded 1908 Incorporated 1915 (1989) (8)
- Effect of Population Dynamics of Pseudomonas cepacia and Paecilomyces lilacinus on Colonization of Polyfoam Rooting Cubes by Rhizoctonia solani (1994) (7)
- Chemical control of Rhododendron dieback caused by Phytophthora heveae. (1980) (7)
- Qualitative and quantitative soil assays for Phytophthora cinnamomi [Bait plant bioassays] (1982) (7)
- Detection by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay of Rhizoctonia species on poinsettia stem cuttings (1992) (7)
- Residual activity of metalaxyl and population dynamics of Phytophthora cinnamomi in landscape beds of azalea (1987) (6)
- Sensitivity of binucleate Rhizoctonia spp. and R. solani to selected fungicides in vitro and on azalea under greenhouse conditions (1988) (6)
- Japanese hollies: intolerant hosts of Meloidogyne arenaria in microplots. (1977) (6)
- Evaluating the Pathogenicity of Pythium vexans Isolates from Fraser Fir in North Carolina (2008) (6)
- Effects of raised and ground-level beds and pine bark on survival of azalea and population dynamics of Phytophthora cinnamomi (1982) (5)
- Increased diversity of Phytophthora species in Fraser fir Christmas tree plantations in the Southern Appalachians (2017) (5)
- SUSCEPTIBILITY OF COMMERCIAL BOXWOOD TAXA TO CYLINDROCLADIUM BUXICOLA (2013) (5)
- Relationship of Soil Temperature and Moisture to Development of Phytophthora Root Rot of Azalea (1986) (5)
- Landscape survival of fungicide-treated azaleas inoculated with Phytophthora cinnamomi (1990) (5)
- First report of Phytophthora cambivora on hybrid rhododendron in North Carolina. (2006) (4)
- Control of Phytophthora Root Rot in Field Plantings of Fraser Fir with Fosetyl-Al and Mefenoxam (2006) (4)
- Improved enumeration of Trichoderma spp. on dilution plates of selective media containing a nonionic surfactant. (1984) (4)
- Spatial pattern of Phytophthora root rot and dieback of azalea in container-grown nursery stock. (1985) (4)
- Susceptibility of Japanese boxwood, dwarf gardenia, Compacta (Japanese) holly, Spiny Greek and Blue Rug junipers, and nandina to four nematode species. (1982) (3)
- Occurrence of Phytophthora cinnamomi on roots of azalea treated with preinoculation and postinoculation applications of metalaxyl (1987) (3)
- Fungicides as Foliar Sprays or Rooting Cube Soaks in Propagation of Poinsettia (1992) (3)
- PROTOCOL 02-07.1: Rice grain method for Phytophthora inoculum production (2015) (3)
- Enhancement of crude oil polluted soil by applying single and combined cow-dung and hydrogen peroxide as remediating agents (2017) (3)
- Aldicarb and 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane as postplant treatments for control of nematodes on American boxwood, and Japanese and Chinese hollies. (1978) (2)
- Control of Phytophthora Root Rot of Rhododendron chapmanii A. Gray with Subdue (1989) (2)
- Poinsettia: The Christmas Flower. (2002) (2)
- First Report of Crown Rot Caused by Phytophthora tropicalis on Gloxinia in North Carolina (2010) (2)
- Response of Turkish and Trojan fir to Phytophthora cinnamomi and P. cryptogea (2017) (2)
- Interactions of Burfordi, Rotunda, and dwarf yaupon hollies and Aucuba with selected plant-parasitic nematodes. (1979) (2)
- Efficacy of 1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane and aldicarb for control of parasitic nematodes in the root zone of American boxwood, and Japanese and Chinese hollies. (1977) (2)
- First report of stem dieback and leaf spot of Leucothoe caused by Cylindrocladium colhounii in North Carolina. (2011) (1)
- Compendium of Rhododendron and Azalea Diseases and Pests, Second Edition (2014) (1)
- Disease Loss Assessment for Azalea, Rhododendron, and Japanese Holly in North Carolina Nurseries (1982) (1)
- 'Fred Cochran' Carla azalea. (1990) (1)
- Response of Shore Juniper To Ozone Alone and in Mixture with Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Dioxide (1984) (1)
- A gravel container base for control of phytophthora dieback in rhododendron nurseries (1983) (1)
- Efficacy and in vitro Activity of Two Systemic Acylalanines and Ethazole for Control of Phytophthora cinnamomi Root Rot (2006) (1)
- ‘Rachel’ and ‘Jan Cochran’ Carla Azaleas (1989) (1)
- ‘Autumn Sun’, ‘Cochran's Lavender’, ‘Pink Camellia’, and ‘Wolfpack Red’ Azaleas1 (1982) (1)
- Measuring Disease Severity of Pythium spp . and Rhizoctonia so / ani in Substrates Containing Pine Wood Chips (2015) (1)
- A direct versus a photographic technique as nondestructive estimates of growth response on perennial ornamentals affected with nematode decline. (1978) (1)
- Interaction of Phytophthora cinnamomi and Tylenchorhynchus claytoni in azalea decline. (1977) (0)
- Ornamental Crop Pest Management (Plant Pathogens) (2002) (0)
- PART II: Diseases Caused by Noninfectious Agents (2016) (0)
- Fungicides for control of Phytophthora root of azalea in landscapes beds (1985) (0)
- PART I: Diseases Caused by Infectious Agents (2016) (0)
- PROTOCOL 01-14.1: Detection of Phytophthora spp. in water supplies (2015) (0)
- Composted Cotton Stalks and Cotton Gin Trash Substrate Amendments and Irrigation/Ground Cover Management II. Effect on Growth and Disease Suppression for Azalea and Juniper (2017) (0)
- Biorational pest control agents, formulation and delivery: Ed. by F.R. Hall and J.W. Barry. ISBN 0-8412-3226-1 (306 pp; cloth $84.95). Washington DC, American Chemical Society, 1995 (1996) (0)
- Seedling resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in the genus Abies (2012) (0)
- Ecology and Management of Soilborne Plant Pathogens. 1985 (1987) (0)
- Teaching Introductory Plant Pathology by the with Satellite Laboratory Options (1981) (0)
- Genetic variation in resistance to Phytophthora cinnamomi in seedlings of two Turkish Abies species (2012) (0)
- PART IV: Insect and Mite Pests (2016) (0)
- Fungicides for control of Rhizoctonia stem rot of poinsettia in oasis rooting cubes. (1990) (0)
- Decline of woody ornamentals caused by nematodes (1980) (0)
- PART III: Disease and Pest Management (2016) (0)
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