Scottish Mycology and Plant Pathology Club


Programme for 19 May 1999 Meeting, Scottish Agricultural Science Agency, East Craigs, Edinburgh, EH12 8NJ

Chairman Dr Don Clark

Epidemiological problems for Florida's Citrus Industry
Dr Gareth Hughes, University of Edinburgh

Biocontrol by Bacillus - the effects of nitrate and luciferase
Oliver Knox, University of Aberdeen

Biological control of the Eutypa dieback disease in Grapevine
Dr Christopher Schmidt, University of Aberdeen

The use of PCR to screen for pathogens of potato
Dr Ian Toth, Scottish Crop Research Institute

Potato genes involved in the defence against Phytophthora infestans are implicated in programmed cell death
Anna Avrova, Scottish Crop Research Institute

The detection of blemish diseases in soil using mini-tuber baiting techniques
Dr James Choiseul, SASA

The work of SASA
Dr Bill Rennie, SASA

Tours to SASA Departments
Plant Health
Seed Testing
Potato Pathology
Diagnostics


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