| January 18 |
Introduction |
| 23 |
Abiotic and noninfectious diseases |
| 25 |
Abiotic and noninfectious diseases continued |
| 30 |
General characteristics of fungi |
| February 1 |
Biology and ecology of fungi |
| 6 |
Leaf diseases and disease control |
| 8 |
Leaf diseases continued and Diseases of aspen and hybrid poplar |
| 13 |
Canker diseases of hardwoods |
| 15 |
Chestnut Blight, Introduced pathogens |
| 20 |
Canker diseases of conifers |
| 22 |
Exam 1 |
| 27 |
Dutch elm disease |
| March 1 |
Oak wilt, Verticillium wilt |
| 13 |
Discussion session on wilt diseases |
| 15 |
Foliar diseases of conifers |
| 20 |
White pine blister rust |
| 22 |
Stem and Gall Rusts (including Fusiform Rust) |
| 27 |
Leaf and needle rusts |
| 29 |
Exam 2 |
| April 3 |
Wood decay fungi, wood decomposition |
| 5 |
Discoloration and decay in living trees- Hazardous trees |
| 10 |
Wood products deterioration |
| 12 |
Root rot fungi |
| 17 |
Diseases caused by Bacteria, Phytoplasma (Ash Yellows, Elm Yellows) and Nematodes |
| 19 |
Nursery diseases Mycorrhizae and Phytophthora |
| 24 |
Dwarf and leafy mistletoe |
| 26 |
Forest fungi |
| May 1 |
Exam 3 |