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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Plant Disease Central

Plant Disease Information & Management Resource for Nebraska

Amy Ziems
Coordinator of the Plant & Pest Diagnostic Clinic

 

Education
  • B.S.  Biology, Nebraska Wesleyan University
  • M.S.  Plant Pathology, University of Nebraska Lincoln
Professional Responsibilities and Activities
  • Diagnosis of plant diseases submitted to the Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic
  • Participate in the National Plant Diagnostic Network
  • Develop statewide educational programs for backyard fruits, vegetables, and tree diseases
University and Professional Service
  • IPM Working Group
  • CRE Working Group
  • American Phytopathological Society
  • Entomological Society of America
Amy's Publications

Crop Watch *

* PDC Specialists contribute to the UNL Ag Newsletter Crop Watch

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Extension Publications

Ziems, A.D.  Cedar-apple and Related Rusts of Apple and Ornamentals.  Univeristy of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension NebGuide G1907.

Ziems, A.D. and Harrell, M.O.  Pine Wilt in Nebraska.  University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension NebGuide G1899.

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Research Publications

Watson, S.R., Giesler, L.J., Ziems, A.D., and Brovont, T.E.  2008.  First report of soybean rust caused by Phakopsora pachyrhizi in Nebraska.  Plant Disease 92:1588.

Ziems, A.D., Giesler, L.J., Graef, G.L., Redinbaugh, M.G., Vacha, J.L., Berry, S.A., Madden, L.V., and Dorrance, A.E. 2007. Response of Soybean cultivars to Bean pod mottle virus Infection. Plant Disease 91:719-726.

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