Plant Pathology and Disease Management focuses on plant diseases, their causes, development, detection, prevention, and control. The session includes fungal, bacterial, viral, and other plant pathogens, host–pathogen interactions, plant immunity, disease epidemiology, diagnostics, biological control, and integrated management.
Abstract Scope and Participation
Abstracts on fundamental pathology, crop diseases, diagnostic methods, resistant varieties, disease surveillance, and sustainable control strategies are invited. Plant pathologists, microbiologists, breeders, crop protection specialists, extension professionals, industry researchers, and students are welcome.
Title : Preventing/minimizing development of resistance in fungal plant pathogens to fungicides
Mohammad Babadoost, University of Illinois, United States
Title : Mycorrhizae and their role in climate resilience in agricultural systems
Mary Cole, The University of Melbourne, Australia