Publications

The influence of phosphorus concentration on the development of Pythium root rot disease of seedling geranium - (Abstract)

Omer, M.A., Locke, J.C., Frantz, J., Krause, C.R. 2008. The influence of phosphorus concentration on the development of Pythium root rot disease of seedling geranium. Phytopathology. 98(6):S116.

Potential for the use of silicon to alleviate disease stresses in floricultural crop production - (Abstract)

Locke, J.C., Omer, M.A., Frantz, J., Widrig, A.K., Zellner, W.L., Leisner, S.M., Krause, C.R. 2008. Potential for the use of silicon to alleviate disease stresses in floricultural crop production. Phytopathology. 98(6):S93-94.

Detection, quantification and vegetative compatibility of Verticillium dahliae in potato and mint production soils in the Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Omer, M.A., Johnson, D.A., Douhan, L.I., Hamm, P.B., Rowe, R.C. 2008. Detection, quantification and vegetative compatibility of Verticillium dahliae in potato and mint production soils in the Columbia Basin of Oregon and Washington. Plant Disease. 92:1127-1131.

Detection and Quantification of Silicon in Floricultural Crops Utilizing Three Distinct Analytical Methods - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Frantz, J., Locke, J.C., Datnoff, L., Omer, M.A., Widrig, A.K., Sturtz, D.S., Horst, L., Krause, C.R. 2008. Detection and quantification of silicon in floricultural crops utilizing three distinct analytical methods. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. vol 39:2734-2751

Using Leaf Temperature to Detect Pythium Root Rot Stress in Geranium - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Omer, M.A., Locke, J.C., Frantz, J. 2007. Using Leaf Temperature to Detect Pythium Root Rot Stress in Geranium. HortTechnology. 17:532-536.

Using Leaf Temperature as a Non-destructive Precedure to Detect Pythium Root Rot Stress in Geranium - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Omer, M.A., Locke, J.C., Frantz, J. 2007. Using Leaf Temperature as a Non-destructive Precedure to Detect Pythium Root Rot Stress in Geranium. Horticulture Technology. 17(3):532-536.

Delay of Expression of Powdery Mildew on Zinnia Grown Hydroponically in Hoagland's Solution Fortified with Silicon - (Abstract)

Locke, J.C., Omer, M.A., Widrig, A.K., Krause, C.R. 2006. Delay of expression of powdery mildew on zinnia grown hydroponically in Hoagland's solution fortified with silicon [abstract]. Phytopathology. 96(6):S70.

Delay of Expression of Powdery Mildew on Zinnia Grown Hydroponically in Hoagland's Solution Fortified with Silicon - (Abstract)

Locke, J.C., Omer, M.A., Widrig, A.K., Krause, C.R. 2006. Delay of expression of powdery mildew on zinnia grown hydroponically in Hoagland's solution fortified with silicon [abstract]. Phytopathology. 96(6):S70.

Use of Leaf Temperature to Assess the Response of Geranium Plants Following Exposure to Soil Pathogens - (Abstract)

Omer, M.A., Frantz, J., Locke, J.C., Krause, C.R. 2006. Use of leaf temperature to assess the response of geranium plants following exposure to soil pathogens. Phytopathology. 96:S87.

Powdery Mildew of Greenhouse Crops - (Other)

Omer, M.A., Locke, J.C., Krause, C.R. 2005. Powdery mildew of greenhouse crops. Resource v1, Issue 3, p.2-3..

Susceptibility of Trailing Petunia Calibrachoa X Hybrida to Infection by Foliar and Root Fungal Pathogens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Omer, M.A., Horst, L., Locke, J.C., Pitchay, D., Krause, C.R. 2005. Susceptibility of trailing petunia calibrachoa x hybrida to infection by foliar and root fungal pathogens. Phytopathology. 95(6):S77.