McKnight Crop Research Program


Natural Biological Control of Diseases for Sustainable Rice Production in Tropical Ecosystems
 Somkid Disthaporn-Department of Agriculture-Thailand
 T.W. Mew-IRRI-Philippines
 R. James Cook-USDA-ARS, Root Disease and Biological Control Research Unit-U.S.A.
 Hei Leung-Washington State University-U.S.A.


 The Andean Root and Tuber Crops: Realizing the Promise of Forgotten Foods
 Rolando Estrada Jimenez-Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos-Peru
 Hector E. Flores-The Pennsylvania State University-U.S.A.


Obtaining Potatoes Less Dependent on Insecticides Through a Type of Broad Spectrum
Resistance Mediated by Glandular Trichomes
 Felix H. Franca-EMBRAPA/CNPH-Brazil
 Julio C. Kalazich-INIA-Chile
 Robert L. Plaisted-Cornell University-U.S.A.
 James H. Lorenzen-North Dakota State University-U.S.A.


Epidemiology and Management of Geminivirus-Whitefly Complex in Food Cropping Systems in
Central America
 Luko Hilje-CATIE-Costa Rica
 Mario Saborio-Ministry of Agriculture and Husbandry-Costa Rica
 Luis Mejia-Universidad de San Carlos-Guatemala
 Aldo F. Rojas-National Agrarian University-Nicaragua
 Douglas P. Maxwell-University of Wisconsin, Madison-U.S.A.


Integrated Striga Research and Control: an Africa-wide Collaborative Effort with the U.S.A.
 S.T.O. Lagoke-PASCON-Nigeria
 D.K. Berner-IITA-Nigeria
 Lytton J. Musselman-Old Dominion University-U.S.A.
 John I. Yoder-University of California, Davis-U.S.A.
 Michael P. Timko-University of Virginia-U.S.A.


Adaptation of Food Legumes to Low Phosphorus Soils in Tropical and Sub-Tropical South
China
 Luo Shi Ming-South China Agricultural University-Peoples Republic of China
 Douglas P. Beck-CIAT-Colombia
 Robert L. Todd-The Pennsylvania State University-U.S.A.


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