January 19 |
Introduction |
24 |
Abiotic and noninfectious diseases |
26 |
Abiotic and noninfectious diseases continued |
31 |
General characteristics of fungi |
February 2 |
Biology and ecology of fungi |
7 |
Leaf diseases and disease control |
9 |
Leaf diseases continued and Diseases of aspen and hybrid poplar |
14 |
Canker diseases of hardwoods |
16 |
Chestnut Blight, Introduced pathogens |
21 |
Canker diseases of conifers |
23 |
Exam 1 |
28 |
Dutch elm disease |
March 2 |
Oak wilt, Verticillium wilt |
14 |
Discussion session on wilt diseases |
16 |
Foliar diseases of conifers |
21 |
White pine blister rust |
23 |
Stem and Gall Rusts (including Fusiform Rust) |
28 |
Leaf and needle rusts |
30 |
Exam 2 |
April 4 |
Wood decay fungi, wood decomposition |
6 |
Discoloration and decay in living trees- Hazardous trees |
11 |
Wood products deterioration |
13 |
Root rot fungi |
18 |
Diseases caused by Bacteria, Phytoplasma (Ash Yellows, Elm Yellows) and Nematodes |
20 |
Nursery diseases Mycorrhizae and Phytophthora |
25 |
Dwarf and leafy mistletoe |
27 |
Forest fungi |
May 2 |
Exam 3 |