Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Susceptibility of several floriculture crops to three common species of Meloidogyne in Florida. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(01-Dec-12)

Alternatives to methyl bromide for nematode control in ornamental crops - (Proceedings)

(29-Sep-12)

Control of Phytophthora capsici in greenhouse-grown peppers with biorational compounds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(20-Sep-12)

Effects of grafted heirloom tomatoes on parasitic nematode populations in an organic production system - (Proceedings)

(19-Sep-12)

Grafting heirloom tomatoes for increased vigor and virus tolerance - (Proceedings)

(15-Sep-12)

Insight into anaerobic soil disinfestation through the lense of molecular biology - (Proceedings)

(14-Sep-12)

Status of ASD development for Florida specialty crops - (Proceedings)

(12-Sep-12)

Impact of Climate Change on Plant Disease - (Government Publication)

(12-Sep-12)

Biotechnology application of organic mulch as an alternative to the plastic mulch-methyl bromide system for suppressing purple and yellow nutsedges in tomato production - (Abstract Only)

(13-Jul-12)

Application of bio-active organic mulch for suppressing purple and yellow nutsedges in tomato production - (Abstract Only)

(27-Jun-12)

NATURAL ENEMIES OF MIKANIA MICRANTHA IN FLORIDA - (Abstract Only)

(05-May-12)

SUSCEPTIBILITY OF SEVERAL WEEDS COMMON IN FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION TO MELOIDOGYNE SPP. - (Abstract Only)

(18-Apr-12)

Susceptibility of several common subtropical weeds to Meloidogyne incognita, M. arenaria, and M. javanica - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N. 2012. Susceptibility of several common subtropical weeds to Meloidogyne incognita, M. arenaria, and M. javanica. Journal of Nematology. 44(2):142-147.

Impact of anaerobic soil disinfestation combined with soil solarization on plant-parasitic nematodes and introduced inoculum of soilborne plant pathogens in raised-bed vegetable production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Butler, D., Burelle, N.K., Muramoto, J., Shennan, C., Mccollum, T.G., Rosskopf, E.N. 2012. Impact of anaerobic soil disinfestation combined with soil solarization on plant-parasitic nematodes and introduced inoculum of soilborne plant pathogens in raised-bed vegetable production. Crop Protection Journal. 39(1):33-40.

Grafting as a Production System Component for Nematode Management in Florida Vegetables - (Abstract Only)

(18-Mar-12)

ASI-261:A potential non-fumigant alternative to methy bromide - (Abstract Only)

(11-Oct-11)

Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation for Suppressing Verticillium dahliae in Strawberry Production in California - (Abstract Only)

(11-Oct-11)

Trichoderma rot on ‘Fallglo’ Tangerine Fruit - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

(11-Oct-11)

Exploring warm-season cover crops as carbon sources for anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Butler, D., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Albano, J.P., Muramoto, J., Shennan, C. 2011. Exploring warm-season cover crops as carbon sources for anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD). Plant and Soil. DOI 10.1007/s11104-011-1088-0.

First report of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne arenaria on cheeseweed mallow (Malva parviflora) in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Holzinger, J. 2011. First report of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne arenaria on cheeseweed mallow (Malva parviflora) in the United States. Plant Disease. 96:2-3.

NON-FUMIGANT WEED AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR VEGETABLE AND FLORICULTURE PRODUCTION - (Abstract Only)

(11-Oct-11)

Effects of light intensity on Tropical Soda Apple and the consequences for performance of its biological control agent, Gratiana boliviana (Chrysomelidae). - (Proceedings)

(11-Oct-11)

Anaerobic soil disinfestation for non-chemical weed control in Florida raised-bed vegetable production. - (Abstract Only)

(11-Oct-11)

Impact and Legacy of Raghavan Charudattan in Biological Control of Weeds - (Proceedings)

(11-Oct-11)

Production and application of the bioherbicide agent Dactylaria higginsii on organic solid substrates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shabana, Y.M., Charudattan, R., Aboutabl, A.H., Morales-Payan, J., Rosskopf, E.N., Klassen, W. 2010. Production and application of the bioherbicide agent Dactylaria higginsii on organic solid substrates. Biological Control. Biological Control 54:159-165.

Performance of soil solarization and methyl bromide in sites infested with root-knot nematodes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mcsorely, R., Gill, H.K., Hanspetersen, H.N., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K. 2011. Performance of soil solarization and methyl bromide in sites infested with root-knot nematodes. Pest Management Science. 124:303-307.

Steam technology options for pre-plant and replant soil disinfestation - (Proceedings)

(11-Oct-11)

Evaluation of organic and plastic mulches for purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus)suppression in a sustainable watermelon production system in Puerto Rico - (Abstract Only)

Morales-Payan, J., Marquez-Mendez, P., Rosskopf, E.N., Shabana, Y., Charudattan, R., Klassen, W. 2008. Evaluation of organic and plastic mulches for purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus)suppression in a sustainable watermelon production system in Puerto Rico . Florida Weed Science Society Proceedings.

Effects of Alternaria destruens, Glyphosate, and Ammonium Sulfate Individually and Integrated for Control of Dodder (Cuscuta pentagona) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cook, J., Charudattan, R., Zimmerman, T., Rosskopf, E.N., Stall, W., Macdonald, G. 2009. Effects of Alternaria destruens, Glyphosate, and Ammonium Sulfate Individually and Integrated for Control of Dodder (Cuscuta pentagona). Weed Technology. Vol. 23 No. 4 pp. 550-555.

Evaluation of hay, green, and plastic mulches for the suppression of purple and yellow nutsedges in tomato production - (Abstract Only)

Shabana, Y., Charudattan, R., Abou Tabi, Klassen, W., Rosskopf, E.N., Morales-Payan, J. 2008. Evaluation of hay, green, and plastic mulches for the suppression of purple and yellow nutsedges in tomato production. Florida Weed Science Society Proceedings.

Use of organic mulch as an alternative to the plastic mulch-methyl bromide system for suppressing purple and yellow nutsedges in tomato production - (Abstract Only)

Shabana, Y., Charudattan, R., Abou Tabi, A., Klassen, W., Rosskopf, E.N., Morales-Payan, J. 2008. Use of organic mulch as an alternative to the plastic mulch-methyl bromide system for suppressing purple and yellow nutsedges in tomato production. International Weed Science Congress.

Dose response of soilborne plant pathogens and Meloidogyne incognita to citrus-based experimental compounds. - (Abstract Only)

Iriarte, F.B., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K. 2008. Dose response of soilborne plant pathogens and Meloidogyne incognita to citrus-based experimental compounds. Phytopathology. 98:S71

Differential effect of organic and plastic mulches on Cyperus rotundus suppression and Citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit yield - (Abstract Only)

Morales Payan, J., Marquez-Mendez, P., Shabana, Y., Charudattan, R., Rosskopf, E.N., Klassen, W. 2008. Differential effect of organic and plastic mulches on Cyperus rotundus suppression and Citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit yield. International Weed Science Society.

Use of Hay, Green, and Plastic Mulches to Suppress Nutsedge in Horticultural Crops - (Abstract Only)

Yasser, S., Rosskopf, E.N., Morales-Payan, J., Abou Tabl, A., Klassen, W., Charudattan, R. 2008. Use of Hay, Green, and Plastic Mulches to Suppress Nutsedge in Horticultural Crops. Caribbean Food Crops Society Proceedings.

Purple Nutsedge Tuber Productivity as Affected by Organic Mulches in a Watermelon Production System - (Abstract Only)

Morales-Payan, J., Marquez-Mendez, P., Rosskopf, E.N., Shabana, Y., Charudattan, R., Klassen, W. 2008. Purple Nutsedge Tuber Productivity as Affected by Organic Mulches in a Watermelon Production System. Caribbean Food Crops Society Proceedings.

Effect of anaerobic soil disinfestation on weed seed germination - (Proceedings)

Muramoto, J., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Shennan, C., Fitzgerald, A., Koike, S., Bolda, M., Daugovish, O., Butler, D.M. 2008. Effect of anaerobic soil disinfestation on weed seed germination. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives. 109:1-3.

A nylon membrane bag assay for determination of the effect of chemicals on soilborne plant pathogens in soil - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lin, Y., Zhenli, H., Rosskopf, E.N., Conn, K., Powell, C., Lazarovits, G. 2010. A nylon membrane bag assay for determination of the effect of chemicals on soilborne plant pathogens in soil. Plant Disease. 94:2:201-206

Integrated use of bioactive, green, and plastic mulches to suppress Cyperus rotundus and C. esculentus in tomato - (Abstract Only)

Shabana, Y.M., Rosskopf, E.N., Abou Tabl, A.H., Charudattan, R., Klassen, W., Morales-Payan, J. 2009. Integrated use of bioactive, green, and plastic mulches to suppress Cyperus rotundus and C. esculentus in tomato. Weed Science Society of America Meeting Abstracts.

The interactions of Tropical soda apple mosaic tobamovirus and Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), an introduced biological control agent of tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum) - (Abstract Only)

Overholt, W., Markle, L., Rosskopf, E.N., Manrique, V., Albano, J.P., Cave, E., Adkins, S.T. 2009. The interactions of Tropical soda apple mosaic tobamovirus and Gratiana boliviana (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), an introduced biological control agent of tropical soda apple (Solanum viarum). Weed Science Society of America Meeting Abstracts.

Performance of methyl bromide alternatives for weed control - (Abstract Only)

Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Iriarte, F.B., Butler, D.M., Muramoto, J. 2009. Performance of methyl bromide alternatives for weed control. Weed Science Society of America Meeting Abstracts.

Impact and legacy of R. Charudattan in biological control of weeds - (Abstract Only)

Rosskopf, E.N., Shabana, Y., Devalerio, J., Elliott, M., Yandoc-Ables, C. 2009. Impact and legacy of R. Charudattan in biological control of weeds. Weed Science Society of America Meeting Abstracts.

Evaluation of anaerobic soil disinfestation as an alternative to methyl bromide fumigation in a Florida bell pepper-eggplant double crop system - (Abstract Only)

Butler, D.M., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Muramoto, J., Shennan, C. 2009. Evaluation of anaerobic soil disinfestation as an alternative to methyl bromide fumigation in a Florida bell pepper-eggplant double crop system. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Proceedings.

EVALUATION OF STEAM FOR NEMATODE AND WEED CONTROL IN CUT FLOWER PRODUCTION IN FLORIDA - (Proceedings)

Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Butler, D.M., Fennimore, S. 2010. EVALUATION OF STEAM FOR NEMATODE AND WEED CONTROL IN CUT FLOWER PRODUCTION IN FLORIDA. Proceedings of Methyl Bromide Alternatives Conference. 83:1-3.

DEVELOPMENT OF ANAEROBIC SOIL DISINFESTATION FOR FLORIDA VEGETABLE AND FLOWER PRODUCTION - (Proceedings)

Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Butler, D., Muramoto, J., Shennan, C. 2010. DEVELOPMENT OF ANAEROBIC SOIL DISINFESTATION FOR FLORIDA VEGETABLE AND FLOWER PRODUCTION. Proceedings of Methyl Bromide Alternatives Conference. 84:1-2.

OPTIMIZING ANAEROBIC SOIL DISINFESTATION FOR NON-FUMIGATED STRAWBERRY PRODUCTION IN CALIFORNIA - (Proceedings)

Shennan, C., Muramoto, J., Koike, S., Bolda, M., Daugovish, O., Mochizuki, M., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Butler, D. 2010. OPTIMIZING ANAEROBIC SOIL DISINFESTATION FOR NON-FUMIGATED STRAWBERRY PRODUCTION IN CALIFORNIA. Proceedings of Methyl Bromide Alternatives Conference. 230:1-4.

EVALUATION OF CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ALTERNATIVES TO METHYL BROMIDE FOR ORNAMENTAL CROP PRODUCTION IN FLORIDA - (Proceedings)

Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Nissen, E., Nissen, O., Hartman, B., Skvarch, E., Mcsorley, R., Swaford, T., Brooks, S., Register, K., Owens, C. 2010. EVALUATION OF CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ALTERNATIVES TO METHYL BROMIDE FOR ORNAMENTAL CROP PRODUCTION IN FLORIDA. Proceedings of Methyl Bromide Alternatives Conference. 82:1-4.

GRAFTING FOR CONTROL OF MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA ON BELL PEPPER, TOMATO, AND MELONS - (Proceedings)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Bausher, M.G. 2010. GRAFTING FOR CONTROL OF MELOIDOGYNE INCOGNITA ON BELL PEPPER, TOMATO, AND MELONS. Proceedings of Methyl Bromide Alternatives Conference. 76:1-2.

Evaluation of soil treatments for control of Meloidogyne Arenaria in caladium tubers (Caladium × Hortulanum) and nematode susceptibility of selected cultivars - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Hartman, R.D. 2010. Evaluation of soil treatments for control of Meloidogyne Arenaria in caladium tubers (Caladium × Hortulanum) and nematode susceptibility of selected cultivars. Nematropica. 40(2):177-189.

Biological Evaluation and comparison of four Florida isolates of Meloidogyne floridensis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stanley, J.D., Burelle, N.K., Brito, J.A., Frank, J., Dickson, D.W. 2009. Biological Evaluation and comparison of four Florida isolates of Meloidogyne floridensis. Nematropica. 39:255-271.

Greenhouse evaluation of capsicum rootstocks for management of meloidogyne incognita on grafted bell pepper - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burelle, N.K., Bausher, M.G., Rosskopf, E.N. 2009. Greenhouse evaluation of capsicum rootstocks for management of meloidogyne incognita on grafted bell pepper. Nematropica 39:121-132.

Microplot Evaluation of Rootstocks for Control of Meloidogyne incognita on Grafted Tomato, Muskmelon, and Watermelon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N. 2011. Microplot Evaluation of Rootstocks for Control of Meloidogyne incognita on Grafted Tomato, Muskmelon, and Watermelon. Journal of Nematology. 43(3):166-171.

MONITORING 1,3-DICHLOROPROPENE AND CHLOROPICRIN EMISSIONS FROM SOLID-TARP SHANK INJECTIONS AT TWO SITES NEAR FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA - (Other)

Chellemi, D.O., Ajwa, H.A., Sullivan, D.A. 2010. MONITORING 1,3-DICHLOROPROPENE AND CHLOROPICRIN EMISSIONS FROM SOLID-TARP SHANK INJECTIONS AT TWO SITES NEAR FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA. Environmental Protection Agency Special Publication.

Integrating Sunflower Oil Seed Crops into Florida Horticultural Production Systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chellemi, D.O., Von Wedel, R., Adkins, S.T., Turechek, W. 2010. Integrating Sunflower Oil Seed Crops into Florida Horticultural Production Systems. Proceedings of Florida State Horticultural Society. 122:289-294.

Integrating soil solarization into crop production systems - (Book / Chapter)

(17-Mar-10)

Effects of Midas® on Nematodes in Commercial Floriculture Production in Florida - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Albano, J.P., Holzinger, J. 2010. Effects of Midas® on Nematode Populations in Commercial Floriculture Production in Florida. Journal of Nematology. Journal of Nematology.42(1):17-21.

Chemical alternatives to methyl bromide for Florida ornamental production - (Proceedings)

Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Nissen, E., Nissen, O., Hartman, B., Skvarch, E., Brooks, S., Mcsorley, R., Owens, C. 2009. Chemical alternatives to methyl bromide for Florida ornamental production. Proceedings of Methyl Bromide Alternatives Conference. 37:1-3.

Iodomethane phytotoxicity: potential role of plant nutrient uptake - (Proceedings)

Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Albano, J.P., Brooks, S., Register, K., Holzinger, J. 2009. Iodomethane phytotoxicity: potential role of plant nutrient uptake. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives. 104:1-4.

Field evaluation of anaerobic soil disinfestation in a bell pepper-eggplant double crop - (Proceedings)

Butler, D.M., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Muramoto, J., Shennan, C. 2009. Field evaluation of anaerobic soil disinfestation in a bell pepper-eggplant double crop. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives. 43:1-4.

Field validation of a fumigant alternative to methyl bromide - (Proceedings)

Chellemi, D.O. 2009. Field validation of a fumigant alternative to methyl bromide. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives.

Improved retention of a soil fumigant during solid tarp application - (Proceedings)

Chellemi, D.O., Unruh, B., Mirusso, J. 2009. Improved retention of a soil fumigant during solid tarp application. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives.

Update of film permeability measurements for USDA-ARS Area-Wide Research Project - (Proceedings)

Yates, S.R., Chellemi, D.O., Wang, D., Gao, S., Browne, G.T. 2009. Update of film permeability measurements for USDA-ARS Area-Wide Research Project. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives.

Grafting for control of meloidogyne spp. in fruiting vegetables - (Abstract Only)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Bausher, M.G. 2009. Grafting for control of meloidogyne spp. in fruiting vegetables. Organization of Nematologists of Tropical America. 39:121-132

EVALUATION OF SPK, A NOVEL COMBINATION OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FOR ROOT-KNOT NEMATODE CONTROL IN TOMATO - (Abstract Only)

(03-Apr-09)

Resilient populations of root fungi occur within five tomato production systems in Southeast Florida - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Rasmann, C., Graham, J., Chellemi, D.O., Datnoff, L.E., Larsen, J. 2009. Resilient populations of root fungi occur within five tomato production systems in Southeast Florida. Applied Soil Ecology. 43:22-31.

Back to the future: total system management (organic, sustainable) - (Book / Chapter)

Chellemi, D.O. 2009. Back to the future: total system management (organic, sustainable). Pp. 285-292 In: Recent Developments in Disease Management, Vol. 1. U. Gisi, I. Chet and M.L. Gullino, editors. Springer Science Series.

Nonfumigant Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Production of Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McSorley, R., Wang, K.-H., Rosskopf, E.N., Kokalis-Burelle, N., Petersen, H.N.H., Gill, H.K., Krueger, R. 2009. Nonfumigant alternatives to methyl bromide for management of nematodes, soil-borne disease, and weeds in production of snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus). International Journal of Pest Management 55 (4), pp. 265-273

Nonfumigant Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Production of Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mcsorley, R., Wang, K., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Hanspetersen, H., Gill, H., Krueger, R. 2009. Nonfumigant Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Production of Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus). International Journal of Pest Management.

Incorporating pest management into the design of multiple goal-oriented cropping systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chellemi, D.O. 2009. Incorporating pest management into the design of multiple goal-oriented cropping systems. Phytoparasitica 37:101-103.

Efficacy of rootstocks for control of Meloidogyne incognita on grafted tomato and cantaloupe - (Proceedings)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Bausher, M.G. 2008. Efficacy of rootstocks for control of Meloidogyne incognita on grafted tomato and cantaloupe. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives.

Alternative fumigants and grafting for tomato and double-cropped muskmelon production in Florida - (Proceedings)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Bausher, M.G., Mccollum, T.G., Kubota, C. 2008. Alternative fumigants and grafting for tomato and double-cropped muskmelon production in Florida. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives. 63:1-2.

Methyl Bromide Alternatives for Floriculture Production in a Problem Site - (Proceedings)

Mcsorley, R., Wang, K., Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K. 2008. Methyl Bromide Alternatives for Floriculture Production in a Problem Site. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives. 54:1-3.

Area-Wide Demonstration of Chemical Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Florida Ornamentals - (Proceedings)

Rosskopf, E.N., Burelle, N.K., Nissen, E., Nissen, O., Hartman, R., Skvarch, E., Mcsorley, R., Kreger, R., Estes, T., Owens, C. 2008. Area-Wide Demonstration of Chemical Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Florida Ornamentals. Proceedings of International Research Conference on Methyl Bromide Alternatives. 28:1-3.

Characteristics of whitefly transmission of Squash vein yellowing virus - (Abstract Only)

Webb, S.E., Adkins, S.T., Baker, C.A. 2008. Characteristics of whitefly transmission of Squash vein yellowing virus. Phytopathology. 98:S167

Visual rating and the use of image analysis for assessing different symptoms of citrus canker on grapefruit leaves - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bock, C.H., Parker, P., Cook, A., Gottwald, T.R. 2008. Visual rating and the use of image analysis for assessing different symptoms of citrus canker on grapefruit leaves. Plant Disease. 92:530-541.

Characteristics of the perception of different severity measures of citrus canker and the relations between the various symptom types - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bock, C.H., Parker, P., Cook, A., Gottwald, T.R. 2008. Characteristics of the perception of different severity measures of citrus canker and the relations between the various symptom types. Plant Disease. 92:927-939.

Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) in Transplant Mixes - Benefits for Nematode Control - (Abstract Only)

Burelle, N.K. 2008. Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) in Transplant Mixes - Benefits for Nematode Control. International Congress of Nematology.

Chemical Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Field-Grown Ornamental Crop Production in Florida - (Abstract Only)

Burelle, N.K., Rosskopf, E.N., Mcsorley, R. 2008. Chemical Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Field-Grown Ornamental Crop Production in Florida. International Congress of Nematology.

Analysis of fire blight shott infection epidemics on apple - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Biggs, A., Turechek, W., Gottwald, T.R. 2008. Analysis of fire blight shott infection epidemics on apple. Plant Disease. 92:1349-1356.

Agronomic feasibility of sunflower as an oilseed cover crop for Florida vegetable production systems - (Proceedings)

(14-Mar-08)