Researchers in the Department of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology working in the area of Mushroom Science and Technology.

  • Professor of Mushrooms

Areas of Expertise

  • Mushroom cultivation
  • Composting
  • Mushroom nutrition and physiology
  • IPM and Disease Management for Mushroom cultivation
  • Mushroom extension services for the North American mushroom industry
  • Professor of Bacterial Systematics and Plant Pathology

Areas of Expertise

  • Phytobacteriology
  • Translational Taxonomy
  • Systematic Bacteriology
  • Biological Control
  • Sustainable and Organic Agriculture
  • Associate Professor of Microbial Ecology

Areas of Expertise

  • Bacteriology
  • Phyllosphere Microbiology
  • Protein-mediated Bacterial Antagonism
  • Molecular Biology
  • Disease Suppression
  • Assistant Research Professor

Areas of Expertise

  • Mushroom cultivation
  • Microbe-microbe interactions
  • Amplicon sequencing
  • Whole genome sequencing
  • Environmental microbiology