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Beyer, Rachael
Bingaman, Barbara
Blanco, Michael
Block, Charles
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Brenner, David
Burke, Lisa
Bushman, Marci
Buzzell, Brian
Carstens, Jeffrey
Clark, Cindy
Crim, Lloyd
Cyr, Pete
Duvick, Susan
Engstrom, Fred
Erickson, Maria
Flomo, Sam
Gardner, Candice
Hanlin, Steve
Kovach, David
Larsen, Irvin
Lively, Matthew
Lockhart, Larry
Marek, Laura
McClurg, Sharon
Millard, Mark
Moore, Trent
Perrett, Jesse
Pfiffner, Lisa
Reitsma, Kathy
Shen, Nuo (Mack)
Smelser, Andrew
Stebbins, Robert
Van Roekel, John (Bill)
Widrlechner, Mark
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Charles C. Block

Plant Pathologist


Publications
2008 Update: The USDA Sunflower Collection at the North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station, Ames, Iowa, USA - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Marek, L., Block, C.C., Gardner, C.A. 2008. 2008 update: The USDA sunflower collection at the North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station, Ames, Iowa, USA. In: Proceedings of the 17th International Sunflower Conference, June 8-12, 2008, Cordoba, Spain. p. 735-740.
Greenhouse evaluation of wild sunflower species for resistance to Sclerotinia wilt - (Abstract)
Block, C.C., Gulya Jr, T.J., Marek, L.F. 2007. Greenhouse evaluation of wild sunflower species for resistance to Sclerotinia wilt [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 97:S11.
Molecular characterization of Stenocarpella maydis based on nuclear ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer regions between the 18S and 28S nuclear rRNA gene sequences - (Abstract)
Fessehaie, A., Block, C.C., Shepherd, L.M., Misra, M.K. 2007. Molecular characterization of Stenocarpella maydis based on nuclear ribosomal Internal Transcribed Spacer regions between the 18S and 28S nuclear rRNA gene sequences [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 97:S35.
Quantitative TaqMan real-time PCR assay for Stenocarpella maydis, the causal agent of Diplodia ear and stalk rot of maize - (Abstract)
Fessehaie, A., Block, C.C., Shepherd, L.M., Misra, M.K. 2007. Quantitative TaqMan real-time PCR assay for Stenocarpella maydis, the causal agent of Diplodia ear and stalk rot of maize [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 97:S35.
Duplex TaqMan real-time PCR assay for quantitative detection of Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii and Stenocarpella maydis - (Abstract)
Fessehaie, A., Block, C.C., Shepherd, L.M., Misra, M.K. 2007. Duplex TaqMan real-time PCR assay for quantitative detection of Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii and Stenocarpella maydis [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 97:S35.
Evaluation of LNA, MGB and non-modified DNA probes to improve the detection limit of TaqMan real-time PCR assay for Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii - (Abstract)
Fessehaie, A., Block, C.C., Shepherd, L.M., Misra, M.K. 2007. Evaluation of LNA, MGB and non-modified DNA probes to improve the detection limit of TaqMan real-time PCR assay for Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 97:S35.
Evaluation of Wild Helianthus Species for Resistance to Sclerotinia Stalk Rot - (Abstract)
Block, C.C., Gulya Jr, T.J., Marek, L.F. 2007. Evaluation of Wild Helianthus Species for Resistance to Sclerotinia Stalk Rot [abstract]. Proceedings of the International Sclerotinia Workshop.
REAL-TIME PCR ASSAY DEVELOPMENT FOR MULTIPLE MAIZE PATHOGENS - (Abstract)
Block, C.C., Fessehaie, A., Shepherd, L., Misra, M. 2006. Real-time PCR assay development for multiple maize pathogens [abstract]. American Seed Trade Association Conference Proceedings.
OPTIMIZATION OF BLOTTER TEST PROTOCOL FOR BLACKLEG DETECTION IN BRASSICA SEED - (Abstract)
Shepherd, L.M., Block, C.C. 2006. Optimization of blotter test protocol for blackleg detection in brassica seed [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 96:S107.
A DIAGNOSTIC REAL-TIME TAQMAN PCR ASSAY FOR THE DETECTION OF PANTOEA STEWARTII SUBSP. STEWARTII IN CORN SEED - (Abstract)
Fessehaie, A., Shepherd, L.M., Block, C.C. 2006. A Diagnostic Real-Time Taqman PCR Assay for the Detection of Pantoea Stewartii Subsp. Stewartii in Corn Seed [abstract]. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 96:S35.
QUANTIFYING THE FEEDING PERIODS REQUIRED BY CORN FLEA BEETLES TO ACQUIRE AND TRANSMIT PANTOEA STEWARTII - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Menelas, B., Block, C.C., Esker, P.D., Nutter, F.W. 2006. Quantifying the Feeding Periods Required by Corn Flea Beetles to Acquire and Transmit Pantoea Stewartii. Plant Disease. 90:319-324
EVALUATION OF WILD HELIANTHUS ANNUUS FOR RESISTANCE TO SEPTORIA LEAF BLIGHT. - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Block, C.C. 2005. Evaluation of wild helianthus annuus for resistance to septoria leaf blight. Proceedings Sunflower Research Workshop. Available: http://www.sunflowernsa.com/research/research-workshop/documents/Block_Septoria_05.PDF
200X. NOTICE OF RELEASE OF TWO MULTIPLE DISEASE-RESISTANT SUNFLOWER GERMPLASMS, SAM-1 AND SAM-2. - (Germplasm Release)
Block, C.C. 2004. 200x. Notice of release of two multiple disease-resistant sunflower germplasms, sam-1 and sam-2. Germplasm Release.
POWDERY MILDEW RESISTANCE IN THE U.S. NATIONAL PLANT GERMPLASM SYSTEM CUCUMBER COLLECTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Block, C.C., Reitsma, K.R. 2005. Powdery mildew resistance in the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System cucumber collection. Hortscience. 40:416-420.
THE SUNFLOWER COLLECTION AT THE NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL PLANT INTRODUCTION STATION. - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Marek, L.F., Larsen, I.D., Block, C.C., Gardner, C.A. 2004. The sunflower collection at the North Central Regional Plant Introduction Station. Sunflower International Conference Proceedings. p. 761-765.
DEVELOPMENT OF WILD HELIANTHUS ANNUUS POPULATIONS WITH MULTIPLE DISEASE RESISTANCE - (Abstract)
Block, C.C. 2004. Development of wild helianthus annuus populations with multiple disease resistance. American Phytopathological Society. 94:S8.
A LOGNORMAL DISTRIBUTION OF PHYTOPATHOGENIC BACTERIA IN CORN, COWPEA, TOMATO AND WATERMELON SEEDS. - (Abstract)
Walcott, R.R., Sanders, F.H., Block, C.C. 2004. A lognormal distribution of phytopathogenic bacteria in corn, cowpea, tomato and watermelon seeds. American Phytopathological Society. 94:S34.
ABILITY OF AN ELISA-BASED SEED HEALTH TEST TO DETECT ERWINIA STEWARTII IN MAIZE SEED TREATED WITH FUNGICIDES AND INSECTICIDES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pataky, J.K., Block, C.C., Michener, P.M., Shepherd, L.M., Mcgee, D.C., White, D.G. 2004. Ability of an elisa-based seed health test to detect erwinia stewartii in maize seed treated with fungicides and insecticides. Plant Disease. 92:S56
ABILITY OF AN ELISA-BASED SEED HEALTH TEST TO DETECT ERWINIA STEWARTII IN MAIZE SEED TREATED WITH FUNGICIDES AND INSECTICIDES - (Abstract)
Michener, P.M., Pataky, J.K., Block, C.C., Shepherd, L.M., Mcgee, D.C. 2002. Ability of an elisa-based seed health test to detect erwinia stewartii in maize seed treated with fungicides and insecticides [abstract]. Phytopathology. 92:S56
PYTHIUM STEM CANKER ON GRAIN AMARANTH - (Abstract)
Block, C.C., Van Roekel, J.W., Robertson, L. 2002. Pythium stem canker on grain amaranth. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 92:S8
PYTHIUM STEM CANKER ON GRAIN AMARANTH - (Abstract)
Block, C.C., Van Roekel, J.W., Robertson, L. 2002. Pythium stem canker on grain amaranth [abstract]. Phytopathology. 92:S8
ABILITY OF AN ELISA-BASED SEED HEALTH TEST TO DETECT ERWINIA STEWARTII IN MAIZE SEED TREATED WITH FUNGICIDES AND INSECTICIDES - (Abstract)
Michener, P.M., Pataky, J.K., Block, C.C., Shepherd, L.M., Mcgee, D.C. 2002. Ability of an ELISA-based seed health test to detect Erwinia stewartii in maize seed treated with fungicides and insecticides [abstract]. Phytopathology. 92:S56
   
 
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