Poster Huddles are small groupings of posters and the poster authors that focus on special areas of interest among the submitted posters, offering more in-depth discussion of research and findings.
MONDAY, AUGUST 7
2:30-3:00 p.m.
- Huddle #1: Strategies for managing diseases caused by microsclerotia-producing fungi
Moderator: Debra Inglis
- Huddle #2: Challenges to developing effective strategies for managing emerging plant diseases
Moderators: Randy Ploetz and Akif Eskalen
- Huddle #3: Innovative approaches for plant disease management
Moderators: James Stack, Megan Mccaghey and Chellappan Padmanabhan
TUESDAY, AUGUST 8
2:30-3:00 p.m.
- Huddle #4: Pathogenicity and virulence determinants of soil-borne fungal pathogens
Moderator: Kishore Chittem
- Huddle #5: Novel approaches for screening for plant disease resistance
Moderators: Krishna Subbarao and Deborah Samac
- Huddle #6: Advances in phytobiome research
Moderators: Erica Goss and Timothy Paulitz
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9
9:00-9:30 a.m.
- Huddle #7: Pros & cons of pathogen detection strategies
Moderators: Caterina Villari and Roland Willmann
- Huddle #8: Improved understanding of pathogen dispersal/dissemination.
Moderators: TBD
- Huddle #9: Advances in understanding fungicide resistance
Moderator: Katherine Stevenson