Megan Kennelly, Head

1712 Claflin Rd
4024 Throckmorton Hall
785-532-6176
Fax: 785-532-5692
E-mail: plantpath@k-state.edu
www.plantpath.k-state.edu

Plant pathology is the study of plant diseases and their causes, effects, nature, and control. Opportunities for graduates in plant pathology include basic and applied research, development, and teaching.

Programs

Minor

• •  Plant Pathology Minor

Courses

• •  PLPTH 495 - Undergraduate Research in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 500 - Principles of Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 575 - Topics in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 576 - Special Topics in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 585 - Crop Diseases
• •  PLPTH 587 - Turfgrass Diseases and Their Management
• •  PLPTH 590 - Landscape Diseases
• •  PLPTH 610 - Biotechnology
• •  PLPTH 676 - Fusarium Laboratory Workshop
• •  PLPTH 730 - Plant Nematology
• •  PLPTH 732 - Introduction to Plant Resistance to Pests
• •  PLPTH 750 - Problems in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 755 - Plant Resistance to Diseases
• •  PLPTH 765 - Integrated Plant Disease Management
• •  PLPTH 812 - Introduction to Integrative Genome Analysis
• •  PLPTH 813 - Bioinformatics Applications
• •  PLPTH 820 - Population Genetics
• •  PLPTH 835 - Plant Virology
• •  PLPTH 840 - Plant Pathogenic Bacteria
• •  PLPTH 845 - Plant Pathogenic Fungi
• •  PLPTH 850 - Introduction to R Programming for Biologists
• •  PLPTH 870 - Thesis/ Dissertation Proposal Seminar
• •  PLPTH 871 - Professional Communications in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 880 - Plant Molecular Biology
• •  PLPTH 885 - Genomic Technologies Workshop
• •  PLPTH 898 - Master’s Report
• •  PLPTH 899 - Research in Plant Pathology for the MS Degree
• •  PLPTH 905 - Ecology and Epidemiology of Plant Pathogens
• •  PLPTH 910 - Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
• •  PLPTH 915 - Advanced Plant Genetics
• •  PLPTH 916 - Cytogenetics Laboratory
• •  PLPTH 920 - Topics in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 921 - Special Topics in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 922 - Teaching Practicum in Plant Pathology
• •  PLPTH 927 - Fungal Genetics
• •  PLPTH 999 - Research in Plant Pathology for the PhD Degree