Lecture Syllabus for PlSc 405/504 Spring 2000



Lecturer Week Dates Chapter Topic
Windes, Nolte 1 Jan 11 1 Introduction, definitions, history
Nolte 1 Jan 13 1 History, diagnoses, Koch's rules, contributions of pioneer plant pathologists, and epidemics
Windes 2 Jan 18 2 Disease development
Windes 2 Jan 20 2 Disease development
Windes 3 Jan 25 3 How pathogens attack plants
Windes 3 Jan 27 4 Effects of pathogens on plant functions
Windes 4 Feb 1 5 Plant defenses
Windes 4 Feb 3 5 and 6 Plant defenses and genetics of resistance
Windes 5 Feb 8 6 Genetics of resistance
Windes 5 Feb 10 None Exam No. 1
Windes 6 Feb 15 7 and 10 Effect of environment on disease and abiotic, non-infectious diseases
Windes 6 Feb 17 7 Effect of environment on disease
Nolte 7 Feb 22 8 Plant disease epidemiology
Nolte 7 Feb 24 8 and 9 Forecasting and control
Nolte 8 Feb 28 9 Control of plant diseases
Windes 8 Mar 2 None Exam No. 2
None None Mar 6-10 None Spring Break
Nolte 9 Mar 14 12 Diseases caused by bacteria
Nolte 9 Mar 16 12 Diseases caused by bacteria
Nolte, Windes 10 Mar 21 11 and 12 Diseases caused by bacteria and fungi
Windes 10 Mar 23 11 Diseases caused by fungi
Windes 11 Mar 28 11
Windes 11 Mar 30 11 Diseases caused by fungi
Windes 12 Apr 4 12,13,16 Diseases caused by mollicutes, parasitic higher plants, and flagellate protozoa
Windes 12 Apr 6 None Exam No. 3
Hafez 13 Apr 11 15 Nematodes
Hafez 13 Apr 13 15 Nematodes
Nolte 14 Apr 18 14 Diseases caused by viruses
Nolte 14 Apr 20 14 Diseases caused by viruses
Roberto 15 Apr 25 ? Molecular techniques
Roberto 15 Apr 27 ? Molecular techniques
Windes 16 May 2 None Final Exam


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