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Seedling disease in Michigan - (Research Notes)

Hanson, L.E., Goodwill, T.R., McGrath, J.M. 2013. Seedling disease in Michigan. Research Education & Advisory Council (REACh) 2012 Research Results. p. 47.

Glyphosate and fungicide effects on Cercospora leaf spot in four glyphosate-resistant sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) varieties - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kirk, W.W., Hanson, L.E., Sprague, C.L. 2013. Glyphosate and fungicide effects on Cercospora leaf spot in four glyphosate-resistant sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) varieties. Crop Protection. 44:38-43.

Evaluation of genetic diversity and root traits of sea beet accessions of the Adriatic Sea coast - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stevanato, P., Trebbi, D., Biancardi, E., Cacco, G., McGrath, J.M., Saccomani, M. 2012. Evaluation of genetic diversity and root traits of sea beet accessions of the Adriatic Sea coast. Euphytica. DOI:10.1007/s10681-012-0775-0.

First report of Strobilurin resistance in populations of Cercospora beticola now published - (Experiment Station)

Kirk, W.W., Hanson, L.E. 2012. First report of Strobilurin resistance in populations of Cercospora beticola now published. Extension Reports. Available: http://msue.anr.msu.edu/news/first_report_of_strobilurin_resistance_in_populations_of_cercospora_leaf_spot_now_published.

Characterizing a novel strain of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BAC03 for potential biological control application - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Meng, Q.X., Jiang, H.H., Hanson, L.E., Hao, J.J. 2012. Characterizing a novel strain of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens BAC03 for potential biological control application. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 113:1165-1175.

Fusarium spp. causing dry rot of seed potato tubers in Michigan and their sensitivity to fungicides - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gachango, E.N., Hanson, L.E., Rojas, A., Hao, J.J., Kirk, W.W. 2012. Fusarium spp. causing dry rot of seed potato tubers in Michigan and their sensitivity to fungicides. Plant Disease. 96:1767-1774.

First report of strobilurin resistance in Cercospora beticola in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) in Michigan and Nebraska, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kirk, W.W., Hanson, L.E., Franc, G.D., Stump, W.L., Gachango, E.N., Clark, G., Stewart, J. 2012. First report of strobilurin resistance in Cercospora beticola in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) in Michigan and Nebraska, USA. New Disease Reports. Available: http://dx.doi.org/10.5197/j.2044-0588.2012.026.003.

The influence of soil moisture and Rhizoctonia solani anastomosis and intraspecific group on the incidence of damping-off and the incidence and severity of Rhizoctonia crown and root rot in sugar beet - (Abstract Only)

Trueman, C.L., Hanson, L.E. 2012. The influence of soil moisture and Rhizoctonia solani anastomosis and intraspecific group on the incidence of damping-off and the incidence and severity of Rhizoctonia crown and root rot in sugar beet. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 34(2):321-322.

Analysis of sucrose from sugar beet - (Book / Chapter)

Mcgrath, J.M., Fugate, K.K. 2012. Analysis of sucrose from sugar beet. In: Preedy, V. R., editor. Dietary Sugars: Chemistry, Analysis, Function and Effects. Food and Nutritional Components in Focus No. 3. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Royal Society of Chemistry Publishing. p. 526-545.

Variability in Phoma species affecting sugar beet - (Abstract Only)

Hanson, L.E., Ting, M., Goodwill, T.R. 2012. Variability in Phoma species affecting sugar beet. Phytopathology Supplement; APSnet (Plant Pathology Online). DOI.org/10.1094/PHYTO-102-7-S4.50.

The beet R locus encodes a new cytochrome P450 required for red betalain production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hatlestad, G.J., Sunnadeniya, R.M., Akhavan, N.A., Gonzalez, A., Goldman, I.L., McGrath, J.M., Lloyd, A.M. 2012. The beet R locus encodes a new cytochrome P450 required for red betalain production. Nature Genetics. 44:816-820.

Genetics and Genomics - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M. 2012. Genetics and Genomics [CD-ROM]. 2012 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Sugar beet activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing conducted in cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm during 2011 (including Project 905) - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E., Duckert, T.M., Goodwill, T.R. 2012. Sugar beet activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing conducted in cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm during 2011 (including Project 905)[CD-ROM]. 2012 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Germplasm releases: EL50/2; EL58 through EL66; SR99 through SR101 - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M. 2012. Germplasm releases: EL50/2; EL58 through EL66; SR99 through SR101 [CD-ROM]. 2012 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Field performance of inbred and partially inbred lines - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M. 2012. Field performance of inbred and partially inbred lines [CD-ROM]. 2012 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

First report of Streptomyces stelliscabiei causing potato common scab in Michigan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jiang, H.H., Meng, Q.X., Hanson, L.E., Hao, J.J. 2012. First report of Streptomyces stelliscabiei causing potato common scab in Michigan. Plant Disease. 96(6):906.

The equilibrated state of freezing as a basis for distinguishing lethal stresses of freezing in plants - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Olien, C.R. 2012. The equilibrated state of freezing as a basis for distinguishing lethal stresses of freezing in plants. Thermochimica Acta. 534:17-20.

Beta PIs from the USDA-ARS NPGS evaluated for resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2011 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hanson, L.E., Duckert, T.M., Goodwill, T.R., McGrath, J.M. 2012. Beta PIs from the USDA-ARS NPGS evaluated for resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2011. Plant Disease Management Reports. Available: http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/PDMR/reports/2012/FC037.pdf.

Influence of glyphosate on Rhizoctonia crown and root rot (Rhizoctonia solani) in glyphosate-resistant sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris L.) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barnett, K.A., Sprague, C.L., Kirk, W.W., Hanson, L.E. 2012. Influence of glyphosate on Rhizoctonia crown and root rot (Rhizoctonia solani) in glyphosate-resistant sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris L.). Weed Science. 60(1):113-120.

Seedling damping-off in sugar beet in Michigan - (Proceedings)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M. 2011. Seedling damping-off in sugar beet in Michigan. International Institute for Beet Research Workshop Proceedings. Available: http://www.iirb.org/media/hanson_seedling_damping_off_joint_pests_diseases_seed_quality_2011.pdf

Fusarium seed stalk blight and rot in sugar beet - (Proceedings)

Hanson, L.E. 2011. Fusarium seed stalk blight and rot in sugar beet. International Institute for Beet Research Workshop Proceedings. Available: http://www.iirb.org/media/hanson_fusarium_joint_pests_diseases_seed_quality_2011fusarium.pdf

Rhizoctonia seedling disease on sugar beet - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M. 2011. Rhizoctonia seedling disease on sugar beet. International Sugar Journal. 113(1352):584-589.

Examining salt stress for improvement of seedling vigor - (Proceedings)

(20-May-11)

Overview of breeding and enhancement activities at East Lansing, Michigan - (Proceedings)

McGrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E. 2011. Overview of breeding and enhancement activities at East Lansing, Michigan. American Society of Sugarbeet Technologists. 48:70-71.

Variability in Fusarium oxysporum from sugar beets in the United States – Final Report - (Research Notes)

Hanson, L.E., Panella, L.W., Hill, A.L., Webb, K.M. 2011. Variability in Fusarium oxysporum from sugar beets in the United States – Final Report [CD-ROM]. 2011 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Sugar beet activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing conducted in cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm during 2010 - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E. 2011. Sugar beet activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing conducted in cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm during 2010 [CD-ROM]. 2011 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Germination and seedling vigor in Beta vulgaris - (Research Notes)

Naegele, R.P., McGrath, J.M. 2011. Germination and seedling vigor in Beta vulgaris [CD-ROM]. 2011 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

The effect of boron deficiency on gene expression and boron compartmentalization in sugarbeet - (Research Notes)

Getzler, A., McGrath, J.M. 2011. The effect of boron deficiency on gene expression and boron compartmentalization in sugarbeet [CD-ROM]. 2011 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Determination of carbohydrate profile in sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris) cell walls - (Research Notes)

Sharma, P., McGrath, J.M. 2011. Determination of carbohydrate profile in sugarbeet (Beta vulgaris) cell walls [CD-ROM]. 2011 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

First report of Fusarium torulosum causing dry rot of seed potato tubers in Michigan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gachango, E., Kirk, W.W., Hanson, L.E., Rojas, A., Tumbalam, P., Shetty, K. 2011. First report of Fusarium torulosum causing dry rot of seed potato tubers in Michigan. Plant Disease. 95(9):1194.

Lack of interaction between glyphosate and fungicide treatments on Rhizoctonia crown and root rot in glyphosate-resistant sugarbeet - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barnett, K.A., Sprague, C.L., Kirk, W.W., Hanson, L.E. 2011. Lack of interaction between glyphosate and fungicide treatments on Rhizoctonia crown and root rot in glyphosate-resistant sugarbeet. Journal of Sugar Beet Research. 48:1-16.

Beta PIs from the USDA-ARS NPGS evaluated for resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2010 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hanson, L.E., Duckert, T.M., Goodwill, T.R., McGrath, J.M. 2011. Beta PIs from the USDA-ARS NPGS evaluated for resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2010. Plant Disease Management Reports. 5:FC056.

Beta PIs from the USDA-ARS NPGS evaluated for resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2008 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hanson, L.E., Duckert, T.M., McGrath, J.M. 2009. Beta PIs from the USDA-ARS NPGS evaluated for resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2008. Plant Disease Management Reports. The American Phytopathological Society. 3:V017. DOI: 10.1094/PDMR01. Available: http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/PDMR/reports/2009/V017.pdf.

The perfect stage of powdery mildew of Beta vulgaris found in Michigan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M. 2011. The perfect stage of powdery mildew of Beta vulgaris found in Michigan. Plant Disease. 95(4):494.

Mating type idiomorphs distribution and their correlation to benzimidazole-resistance in Cercospora beticola from the Central High Plains Region, USA - (Abstract Only)

Obuya, J.O., Hanson, L.E., Franc, G.D. 2011. Mating type idiomorphs distribution and their correlation to benzimidazole-resistance in Cercospora beticola from the Central High Plains Region, USA. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists. 36th Biennial Meeting, March 2-5, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2011 CDROM.

Rhizoctonia seedling damping-off in sugar beet in Michigan - (Proceedings)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M. 2011. Rhizoctonia seedling damping-off in sugar beet in Michigan. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists. 36th Biennial Meeting, March 2-5, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2011 CDROM.

Postharvest Rhizopus rot on sugar beet - (Abstract Only)

Hanson, L.E., Cho, I., Nagendran, S. 2011. Postharvest Rhizopus rot on sugar beet. American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists. 36th Biennial Meeting, March 2-5, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2011 CDROM.

Rhizoctonia belly rot in cucumber fruit using Rhizoctonia solani isolated from sugar beet - (Abstract Only)

Goodwill, T.R., Hanson, L.E. 2011. Rhizoctonia belly rot in cucumber fruit using Rhizoctonia solani isolated from sugar beet. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists. 36th Biennial Meeting, March 2-5, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2011 CDROM.

Overview of breeding and enhancement activities at East Lansing, Michigan - (Proceedings)

Mcgrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E. 2011. Overview of breeding and enhancement activities at East Lansing, Michigan. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists. 36th Biennial Meeting, March 2-5, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2011 CDROM.

Examining salt stress for improvement of seedling vigor - (Proceedings)

Lindsey, R.S., McGrath, J.M. 2011. Examining salt stress for improvement of seedling vigor. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Sugar Beet Technologists. 36th Biennial Meeting, March 2-5, 2011, Albuquerque, New Mexico. 2011 CDROM.

Registration of EL54 and EL55 sugarbeet germplasms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McGrath, J.M. 2011. Registration of EL54 and EL55 sugarbeet germplasms. Journal of Plant Registrations. 5:1-6.

Assisted Breeding in Sugar Beet - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

McGrath, J.M. 2011. Assisted breeding in sugar beet. Sugar Tech. 12(3-4):187-193.

First report of in-vitro fludioxonil-resistant isolates of Fusarium spp. causing potato dry rot in Michigan - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gachango, E., Kirk, W.W., Hanson, L.E., Rojas, A., Tumbalam, P., Shetty, K. 2011. First report of in-vitro fludioxonil-resistant isolates of Fusarium spp. causing potato dry rot in Michigan. Plant Disease. 95:228.

Beta - (Book / Chapter)

McGrath, J.M., Panella, L.W., Frese, L. 2011. Beta. In: Kole, Chittaranjan, editor. Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources Industrial Crops. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. p. 1-28.

Identification of Vigor Related Transcripts in Beta vulgaris When Germinated Under Abiotic Stress - (Abstract Only)

Naegele, R., McGrath, J.M. 2010. Identification of Vigor Related Transcripts in Beta vulgaris When Germinated Under Abiotic Stress. Plant Biology Annual Meeting. Paper No. P01048.

Sugar Beet Activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing Conducted in Cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm During 2009 - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E., Naegele, R.P., Duckert, T.M., Goodwill, T.R., Shaw, R.S. 2010. Sugar Beet Activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing Conducted in Cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm During 2009 [CD-ROM]. 2010 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Evaluation of Contributed Lines for Resistance to Cercospora beticola, Causal Fungus of Cercospora Leaf Spot - (Research Notes)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M., Duckert, T.M. 2010. Evaluation of Contributed Lines for Resistance to Cercospora beticola, Causal Fungus of Cercospora Leaf Spot [CD-ROM]. 2010 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Update on Production of Recombinant Inbred Lines - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M. 2010. Update on Production of Recombinant Inbred Lines [CD-ROM]. 2010 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Seedling Vigor in Beta vulgaris - (Research Notes)

Naegele, R.P., McGrath, J.M. 2010. Seedling Vigor in Beta vulgaris [CD-ROM]. 2010 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Identification of Rhizopus stolonifer as a Pre-emergence Seedling Disease Pathogen of Beta vulgaris - (Research Notes)

Naegele, R.P., Hanson, L.E., Mcgrath, J.M. 2010. Identification of Rhizopus stolonifer as a Pre-emergence Seedling Disease Pathogen of Beta vulgaris [CD-ROM]. 2010 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Effect of NaCl on Germination of Sugar Beet - (Research Notes)

Lindsay, R., Naegele, R.P., Mcgrath, J.M. 2010. Effect of NaCl on Germination of Sugar Beet [CD-ROM]. 2010 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

A Primer: Sugarbeet Breeding and Genetics - (Trade Journal)

McGrath, J.M. 2010. A Primer: Sugarbeet Breeding and Genetics. The Sugarbeet Grower. 49(4):14-16.

Seedling Disease Survey in Michigan - (Research Notes)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M., Naegele, R. 2010. Seedling Disease Survey in Michigan. Michigan Sugarbeet REACh 2009 Trial Research Results. Michigan State University Extension. p.54.

Beta PIs From the USDA-ARS NPGS Evaluated for Resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2009 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hanson, L.E., Duckert, T.M., Goodwill, T.R., McGrath, J.M. 2010. Beta PIs From the USDA-ARS NPGS Evaluated for Resistance to Cercospora beticola, 2009. Plant Disease Management Reports. Available: http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/trial/PDMR/reports/2010/FC005.pdf

Germination Under Stress: A Marker For Inherent Vigor Or An Isolated Event? - (Abstract Only)

Naegele, R., McGrath, J.M. 2010. Germination Under Stress: A Marker For Inherent Vigor Or An Isolated Event? [abstract]. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. Paper No. W595.

Interaction of Rhizoctonia solani and Rhizopus stolonifer Causing Root Rot of Sugar Beet     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hanson, L.E. 2010. Interaction of Rhizoctonia solani and Rhizopus stolonifer Causing Root Rot of Sugar Beet. Plant Disease. 94(5):504-509.

Sugarbeet Activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing Conducted in Cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm during 2008 - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E., Naegele, R.P. 2009. Sugarbeet Activities of the USDA-ARS East Lansing Conducted in Cooperation with Saginaw Valley Bean and Beet Farm during 2008 [CD-ROM]. 2009 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Evaluation of Contributed Lines for Resistance to Cercospora beticola, Causal Fungus of Cercospora Leaf Spot - (Research Notes)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M. 2009. Evaluation of Contributed Lines for Resistance to Cercospora beticola, Causal Fungus of Cercospora Leaf Spot CD-ROM]. 2009 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Seedling Vigor in Beta vulgaris: The Artistry of Germination - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M., Naegele, R.P. 2009. Seedling Vigor in Beta vulgaris: The Artistry of Germination [CD-ROM]. 2009 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Breeding Perspectives and Programs at East Lansing - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E., Naegele, R.P. 2009. Breeding Perspectives and Programs at East Lansing [CD-ROM]. 2009 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Release of EL54 Sugarbeet Germplasm Derived from WB879 Wild Germplasm With Resistance to Aphanomyces and Excellent Stand Establishment - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M. 2009. Release of EL54 Sugarbeet Germplasm Derived from WB879 Wild Germplasm With Resistance to Aphanomyces and Excellent Stand Establishment [CD-ROM]. 2009 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Release of EL55 Sugarbeet Germplasm with Enhanced Seed Storage Viability - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M. 2009. Release of EL55 Sugarbeet Germplasm with Enhanced Seed Storage Viability CD-ROM]. 2009 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Release of SR98 Sugarbeet Germplasm with High Levels of Resistance to Rhizoctonia Damping-Off, Crown and Root Rot, and Fusarium - (Research Notes)

McGrath, J.M., Hanson, L.E. 2009. Release of SR98 Sugarbeet Germplasm with High Levels of Resistance to Rhizoctonia Damping-Off, Crown and Root Rot, and Fusarium CD-ROM]. 2009 Annual Beet Sugar Development Foundation Research Report. Denver, Colorado: Beet Sugar Development Foundation.

Pre-emergence Damping Off of Beta vulgaris by Rhizopus stolonifer - (Abstract Only)

Naegele, R.P., Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M. 2009. Pre-emergence Damping Off of Beta vulgaris by Rhizopus stolonifer. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting. 99:S92.

Seedling disease resistance screening assays - (Abstract Only)

Hanson, L.E., McGrath, J.M. 2009. Seedling disease resistance screening assays. Journal of Sugarbeet Research. 46:99-100.

Seedling vigor in Beta vulgaris: The artistry of germination - (Abstract Only)

Naegele, R.P., McGrath, J.M. 2009. Seedling vigor in Beta vulgaris: The artistry of germination. Journal of Sugarbeet Research. 46:72-73.

Molecular and Morpho-Physiological Characterization of Sea, Ruderal and Cultivated Beets - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Saccomani, M., Stevanato, P., Trebbi, D., Mcgrath, J.M., Biancardi, E. 2009. Molecular and Morpho-Physiological Characterization of Sea, Ruderal and Cultivated Beets. Euphytica. 169(1):19-29.

Functional differentiation of the sugar beet root system as indicator of developmental phase change - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Trebbi, D., McGrath, J.M. 2009. Functional differentiation of the sugar beet root system as indicator of developmental phase change. Physiologia Plantarum. 135(1):84-97.

Differential Expression of Salt Stress-related Genes in Wild Beta vulgaris - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

El-Zohairy, El-Awady, A., Eissa, H.F., El-Khishin, D.A., Nassar, A., McGrath, J.M. 2009. Differential Expression of Salt Stress-related Genes in Wild Beta vulgaris. Egyptian Journal of Genetics and Cytology. 38:187-206.

Comparison of sugar beet responses at different ages to isolates of Fusarium oxysporum - (Proceedings)

(22-Sep-08)

Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris) - (Book / Chapter)

Stevanato, P., McGrath, J.M., Biancardi, E. 2009. Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris). In: Constantini, Edoardo A.C., editor. Manual of Methods for Soil and Land Evaluation. Enfield, New Hampshire: Science Publishers. p. 236-248.

Beet Rust and Seedling Rust - (Book / Chapter)

Hanson, L.E. 2009. Beet Rust and Seedling Rust. In: Harveson, R.M., Hanson, L.E., editors. Compendium of Beet Diseases and Pests. 2nd Edition. St. Paul, MN:APS Press. p. 19-20.

Gray Mold or Botrytis Blight - (Book / Chapter)

Hanson, L.E. 2009. Gray Mold or Botrytis Blight. In: Harveson, R.M., Hanson, L.E., editors. Compendium of Beet Diseases and Pests. 2nd Edition. St. Paul, MN:APS Press. p.20-21.