Refereed Publications

2024

1. Oksel C., Liyanapathiranage P., Parajuli M., Avin F., Jennings C., Simmons T., Baysal-Gurel F. Evaluation of Chemical and Biological Products for Control of Crown Gall on Rose. Pathogens. 2024; 13(8):708. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13080708.

2. Liyanapathiranage, P., Avin, F., Bonkowski, J., Beckerman, J., Munster, M., Hadziabdic, D., Trigiano, R.N., Baysal-Gurel, F. Vascular streak dieback: A novel threat to redbud and other woody ornamental production in the United States. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-24-0905-FE.

3. Neupane, K., Witcher, A., Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. An Evaluation of the Effect of Fertilizer Rate on Tree Growth and the Detection of Nutrient Stress in Different Irrigation Systems. Horticulturae 10(7):767. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10070767.

4. Oksel, C., Ghimire, B., Avin, F. A., Liyanapathiranage, P., Simmons, T., Subedi, P., Scott, M., Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. First Report of Phytopythium litorale Causing Root Rot on Kousa Dogwood in Tennessee and the United States. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-24-0616-PDN.

5. Ghimire, B., Pendyala, B., Patras, A., & Baysal-Gurel, F.  2024. Evaluating UV-C sensitivity of Calonectria pseudonaviculata in model buffer solution using UV-C Light-Emitting-Diode system. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-24-0618-SC.

6. Parajuli, M., Hikkaduwa Epa Liyanage, K., Liyanapathiranage, P., Oksel, C., & Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. Resistance of Red Maple and Freeman Maple Cultivars to Phytopythium vexans, a Causal Agent of Root and Crown Rot Disease. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-24-0113-RE

7. Liyanage, K.H.E., Khanal, A., Witcher, A., Liyanapathiranage, P., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. Assessing the Impact of Integrated Dogwood Disease Management Practices on Labor Needs and Production Costs in Tennessee Nurseries. HortScience. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17717-24. 

8. Jennings, C., Simmons, T., Parajuli, M., Liyanage, K.H.E., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. Effect of Fungicides and Application Intervals for the Control of Black Spot of Roses. HortScience, 59(5), 673-677. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17730-24.

9. Jennings, C., Baysal-Gurel, F., Alexander, L. 2024. Powdery mildew of bigleaf hydrangea: biology, control, and strategies for breeding improvement. Horticulturae. 10(3), 216; (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.3390/horticulturae10030216.

10. Oksel, C., Avin, F. A., Liyanapathiranage, P., Shreckhise, J., Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. First report of Achromobacter xylosoxidans causing bacterial stem and leaf blight on Cyrilla arida in Tennessee and the United States. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-24-0005-PDN.

11. Gao, Y., Swigart, E., Wolkiewicz, K., Liyanapathiranage, P., Baysal-Gurel, F., Avin, F. A., Lopez, E F. P., Jordan, R. T., Kellogg, J., Burkhart, E. P. 2024. Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis L.) Extracts Inhibit the Growth of Fungal Isolates Associated with American Ginseng (Panax quinquefolius L.). Molecules. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules29030556.

12. Jennings, C., Simmons, T., Parajuli, M., Oksel, C., Liyanapathiranage, P., Liyanage, K.H.E., Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. Chemical control of powdery mildew of bigleaf hydrangea. HortScience. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17500-23.

13. Oksel, C., Liyanapathiranage, P., Avin, F. A., Baysal-Gurel, F. 2024. First Report of Leaf Blight of Camellia japonica Caused by Diaporthe fukushii in Tennessee and the United States. Plant disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-23-2039-PDN.

2023

1. Parajuli, M., Panth, M., Witcher, A., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2023. Effectiveness of solitary and combined use of cover crop species to manage soilborne diseases in woody ornamental nursery production system. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 1-3. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2023.2291483

2. Parajuli, M., Shreckhise, J., Fare, D., Moore, B., Liyanapathiranage, P., Subedi, S., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2023. Evaluation of Camellia Cultivars and Selections for Growth, Cold Hardiness, Flowering, and Disease Resistance in Tennessee, USA. HortScience. 58: 1533-1541. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17430-23

3. Baysal-Gurel, F. and Ghimire, B. (2023) ‘Impact of Phytopythium vexans on Plant Health: Hosts, Symptoms, Detection, and Management’, Plant Health Cases. CABI. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1079/planthealthcases.2023.0017.

4. Ghimire, B., Pendyala, B., Patras, A., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Assessing the Efficacy of UV-C Light for the Inactivation of Phytopythium and Phytophthora species in Water: A Mathematical Modelling Approach using an Ultraviolet Light-Emitting-Diode System. PhytoFrontiers. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/abs/10.1094/PHYTOFR-07-23-0095-R

5. Liyanapathiranage, P., Avin, F., Oksel, C., Parajuli, M., Scott, M., Simmons, T., Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). First Report of Root Rot of Redbud Caused by Phytopythium vexans in Tennessee and the United States. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-23-1276-PDN.

6. Neupane, K., Witcher, A., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Evaluation of Physiological Changes in Flowering Dogwood under Drought Conditions in a Container Production System. HortScience, 58(9), 1077-1084. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17279-23.

7. Parajuli, M., Oksel, C., Neupane, K., Ranger, C. M., Oliver, J. B., Addesso, K. M. & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Acibenzolar-S-methyl induces resistance against ambrosia beetle attacks in dogwoods exposed to simulated flood stress. Journal of Insect Science, Volume 23, Issue 4,12. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iead068

8. Ghimire, B., Liyanage, K. H. E., Hall, C., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). A Modified Delphi Study on Boxwood Blight Disease Management in the US Nursery Industry. HortScience, 58(8), 898-906. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17210-23

9. Parajuli, M., Neupane, S., Liyanapathiranage, P., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Comparative Performance of Fungicides in Management of Phytophthora Root Rot on Boxwood. HortScience, 58(8), 893-897. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17227-23

10. Ranger, C. M., Parajuli, M., Gresham, S., Barnett, J., Villani, S., Walgenbach, J., Baysal-Gurel, F., Owen Jr, J.S. & Reding, M. E. (2023). Type and Duration of Water Stress Influence Host Selection and Colonization by Exotic Ambrosia Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Frontiers in Insect Science, 3, 1219951. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.3389/finsc.2023.1219951

11. Neupane, S., Alexander, L., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Evaluation of Hydrangea Cultivars for Tolerance Against Root Rot Caused by Fusarium oxysporum. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-22-2712-RE

12. Ghimire, B., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). A Diagnostic Guide to Phytopythium helicoides and Phytopythium vexans causing Root and Crown Rot Diseases. Plant Health Progress, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-01-23-0003-DG.

13. Ghimire, B., Avin, F. A., Waliullah, S., Ali, E., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Real-Time and Rapid Detection of Phytopythium vexans using Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-08-22-1944-RE.

14. Liyanapathiranage, P., Avin, F. A., Swiggart, E., Lopez, E. F., Parajuli, M., Oksel, C., ... & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). First Report of Leaf Spot of Panax quinquefolius Caused by Pestalotiopsis nanjingensis in Tennessee and the United States. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0078-PDN.

15. Neupane, S., Avin, F. A., Liyanapathiranage, P., Simmons, T., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Identification and Chemical and Biological Management of Fusarium Root and Crown Rot Disease of Oakleaf Hydrangea. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-22-2609-RE.

16. Parajuli, M., Liyanapathiranage, P., Neupane, K., Shreckhise, J., Fare, D., Moore, B., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Tree Architecture and Powdery Mildew Resistance of Yellow-flowering Magnolias in Tennessee, USA. HortScience, 58(4), 383-388.(Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17036-22.

17. Parajuli, M., Oksel, C., Avin, F. A., Liyanapathiranage, P., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). First Report of Bacterial Leaf Spot of Red Maple Caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae in Tennessee. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-12-22-2880-PDN.

18. Liyanapathiranage, P., Avin, F. A., Oksel, C., Swiggart, E., Gao, Y., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). First Report of Rusty Root of Panax quinquefolius Caused by Pseudomonas marginalis in Tennessee and the United States. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-22-2563-PDN.

19. Parajuli, M., Liyanapathiranage, P., Shreckhise, J., Fare, D., Moore, B., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2023). Cercospora Leaf Spot Resistance of Crapemyrtle Cultivars in Tennessee. HortScience, 58(1), 84-94. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI16913-22.

2022

1. Avin, F. A., Liyanapathiranage, P., Shishkoff, N., Swiggart, E., Gao, Y., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). First Report of Powdery Mildew of American Ginseng Caused by Erysiphe heraclei in Tennessee and the United States. Plant Disease, (ja). (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-22-2310-PDN.

2. Neupane, K., Ghimire, B., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Efficacy and Timing of Application of Fungicides, Biofungicides, Host-Plant Defense Inducers, and Fertilizer to Control Phytophthora Root Rot of Flowering Dogwood in Simulated Flooding Conditions in Container Production. Plant Disease, 106(12), 3109-3119.  (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-22-0437-RE.

3. Parajuli, M., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Control of Phytophthora and Rhizoctonia Root Rot on Red Maple Using Fungicides and Biofungicides, HortScience, 57(10), 1306-1312.(Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).  https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI16673-22.

4. Neupane, K., Ojha, V. K., Oliver, J. B., Addesso, K. M., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Integration of Control Strategies to Optimize Management of Ambrosia Beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) and Phytophthora Root Rot (Peronosporales: Peronosporaceae) in Flowering Dogwoods (Cornalaes: Cornaceae) After Simulated Flooding. Journal of Economic Entomology, 115(4), 1213-1230.(Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).  https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toac093.

5. Neupane, S., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Comparative Performance of Fungicides, Biofungicides, Host-plant Defense Inducers, and Fertilizer in Management of Phytophthora Root Rot on Boxwood. HortScience, 57(8), 864-871. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI16546-22.

6. Dhakal, K., Bika, R., Ghimire, B., Parajuli, M., Neupane, S., Neupane, K., ... & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Arthropod and disease management in boxwood production. Journal of Integrated Pest Management, 13(1), 18. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1093/jipm/pmac013

7. Oksel, C., Avin, F. A., Mirik, M., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Identification and genetic characterization of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae from sweet cherry in Turkey. Plant Disease, 106(4), 1253-1261. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-10-21-2241-RE

8. Baysal-Gurel, F., Bika, R., Simmons, T., & Avin, F. (2022). Identification and management of phytophthora aerial blight caused by Phytophthora nicotianae on Catharanthus roseus. Plant Disease, 106(4), 1271-1277. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-21-1342-RE.

9. Neupane, K., Alexander, L., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Management of Phytophthora cinnamomi Using Fungicides and Host Plant Defense Inducers Under Drought Conditions: A Case Study of Flowering Dogwood. Plant Disease, 106(2), 475-485. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-04-21-0789-RE.

2021 

1. Parajuli, M., Panth, M., Gonzalez, A., Addesso, K. M., Witcher, A., Simmons, T., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2022). Cover crop usage for the sustainable management of soilborne diseases in woody ornamental nursery production system. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, 44(3), 432-452. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2021.2020336.

2. Bika, R., Copes, W., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2021). Comparative performance of sanitizers in managing plant-to-plant transfer and postharvest infection of Calonectria pseudonaviculata and Pseudonectria foliicola on boxwood. Plant Disease, 105(10), 2809-2821. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-21-0481-RE.

3. Neupane, K., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2021). Automatic identification and monitoring of plant diseases using unmanned aerial vehicles: A review. Remote Sensing, 13(19), 3841. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13193841

4. Panth, M., Witcher, A., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2021). Response of Cover Crops to Phytopythium vexans, Phytophthora nicotianae, and Rhizoctonia solani, Major Soilborne Pathogens of Woody Ornamentals. Agriculture, 11(8), 742. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11080742.

5. Baysal-Gurel, F., Bika, R., Avin, F. A., Jennings, C., & Simmons, T. (2021). Occurrence of Volutella blight caused by Pseudonectria foliicola on boxwood in Tennessee. Plant Disease, 105(7), 2014. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-01-21-0109-PDN.

6. Bika, R., & Baysal-Gurel, F. (2021). Identification of Fusarium commune, the causal agent of postharvest zinnia meltdown disease in Tennessee. HortTechnology, 31(4), 432-438. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH04795-21

7. Dawadi, S., Baysal-Gurel, F., Addesso, K. M., Liyanapathiranage, P., & Simmons, T. (2021). Fire ant venom alkaloids: Possible control measure for soilborne and foliar plant pathogens. Pathogens, 10(6), 659. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10060659

8. Bika, R., Baysal-Gurel, F., & Jennings, C. (2021). Botrytis cinerea management in ornamental production: a continuous battle. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology, 43(3), 345-365. https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2020.1807409

9. Baysal-Gurel, F., & Bika, R. (2021). Management of Powdery Mildew on Ninebark Using Sanitizers, Biorational Products, and Fungicides. HortScience, 56(5), 532-537. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI15691-21.

10. Panth, M., Baysal-Gurel, F., Avin, F. A., & Simmons, T. (2021). Identification and chemical and biological management of Phytopythium vexans, the causal agent of Phytopythium root and crown rot of woody ornamentals. Plant Disease, 105(4), 1091-1100. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-20-0987-RE.

2020

1. Baysal-Gurel, F., Simmons, T., Avin, F. A., Bika, R., & Jennings, C. (2021). First report of powdery mildew on Physocarpus opulifolius caused by Podosphaera physocarpi in Tennessee. Plant Disease, 105(1), 216. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-20-1286-PDN.

2. Baysal-Gurel, F., Liyanapathiranage, P., Panth, M., Avin, F. A., & Simmons, T. (2021). First report of Phytopythium vexans causing root and crown rot on flowering cherry in Tennessee. Plant Disease, 105(1), 232. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-20-1166-PDN.

3. Baysal-Gurel, F., Bika, R., Jennings, C., Palmer, C., and Simmons, T. 2020. Comparative performance of chemical and biologically-based products in management of algal leaf spot on magnolia. HortTechnology. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH04692-20. 

4. Bika, R., Palmer, C., Alexander, L., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2020. Comparative performance of reduced-risk fungicides and biorational products in management of post-harvest Botrytis cinerea on hydrangea cut flowers. HortTechnology. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH04656-20.

5. Panth, M., Baysal-Gurel, F., Avin, F., and Simmons, T. 2020. Identification, chemical and biological management of Phytopythium vexans, the causal agent of Phytopythium root and crown rot of woody ornamentals. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-20-0987-RE. 

6. Brown, M.S., Addesso, K.M., Baysal-Gurel, F., Youssef, N.N., and Oliver, J.B. 2020. Permethrin residual activity against ambrosia beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) attacks following field aging and simulated weathering. Journal of Economic Entomology. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toaa186.

7. Bika, R., Baysal-Gurel, F., and Jennings, C. 2020. Botrytis cinerea management in ornamental production: A continuous battle. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2020.1807409 

8. Baysal-Gurel, F., Simmons, T., Avin, F.A., Bika, R., and Jennings, C. 2020. First report of powdery mildew on Physocarpus opulifolius caused by Podosphaera physocarpi in Tennessee. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-06-20-1286-PDN. 

9. Panth, M., Baysal-Gurel, F., Simmons, T., Addesso, K., and Witcher, A. 2020. Impact of winter cover crop usage in soilborne disease suppressiveness in woody ornamental production system. Agronomy 10(7), 995; (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author) https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy10070995.

10. Baysal-Gurel, F., Avin, F.A., Oksel, C., and Simmons, T. 2020. First report of stem canker of goldenrain tree caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae in Tennessee. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-20-0963-PDN. 

11. Oksel, C., Avin, F., Simmons, T. and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2020. First report of bacterial leaf spot caused by Xanthomonas arboricola infecting saucer magnolia in Tennessee. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-03-20-0671-PDN. 

12. Farinas, C., Jourdan, P.S., Paul, P.A., Slot, J.C., Daughtrey, M.L., Devi Ganeshan, V., Baysal-Gurel, F., Peduto Hand, F. 2020. Phlox species show quantitative and qualitative resistance to a population of powdery mildew isolates from the eastern United States. Phytopathology. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-12-19-0473-R.

13. Baysal-Gurel, F., Farinas, C., Peduto Hand, F., Avin, F.A. 2020. First report of powdery mildew of Phlox caused by Golovinomyces magnicellulatus in Tennessee. Plant Disease. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author) https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-19-2498-PDN.

14. Panth, M., Hassler, S., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2020. Methods for management of soilborne diseases in crop production. Agriculture. Agriculture 10(1), 16; (Baysal-Gurel corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture10010016.

2019

1. Dawadi, S., Baysal-Gurel, F., Addesso, K.M., Oliver, J.B., and Simmons, T. 2019. Impact of cover crop usage on soilborne diseases in field nursery production. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). Agronomy Vol:9(11), 753; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9110753.

2. Hassler, S., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2019. Unmanned aircraft system (UAS) technology and applications in agriculture. Agronomy. Agronomy 2019, Vol: 9, 618. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy9100618 (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

3. Witcher, A., Baysal-Gurel, F., Blythe, E. K. and Fare, D. C. 2019. Container size and shade duration affect growth of flowering dogwood. HortTechnology hortte, 29(6), 842-853. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH04392-19.

4. Alexander, L., Witcher, A., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2019. Growth, flowering, and powdery mildew related responses of witchhazels in Tennessee. HortTechnology Vol 29: Issue 4 Page 507-515. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH04349-19.

5. Baysal-Gurel, F., & Kabir, M. N. (2019). Evaluation of fungicides and biocontrol products for the control of Phytophthora root rot of hydrangeas. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, 52(5-6), 481-496. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author). https://doi.org/10.1080/03235408.2019.1648023.

6. Brown, M., Baysal-Gurel, F., Oliver, J., and Addesso, K. 2019. Evaluation of fungicides and biofungicide to control Phytophthora root rot (Phytophthora cinnamomi Rands) and ambrosia beetles (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) on flowering dogwoods exposed to simulated flood events. Crop Protection. Vol: 124 104834, Page 1-8. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cropro.2019.05.028. 

7. Baysal-Gurel, F., Liyanapathiranage, P., Addesso, K. 2019. Effect of Brassica crop-based biofumigation on soilborne disease suppression in woody ornamentals. Canadian journal of plant pathology, 42(1), 94-106. https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2019.1625444 (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

8. Baysal-Gurel, F., Kabir, N., Liyanapathiranage, P. 2019. Effect of organic inputs and solarization for the suppression of Rhizoctonia solani in woody ornamental plant production. Plants 2019, 8(5),138; https://doi.org/10.3390/plants8050138. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

9. Baysal-Gurel, F., Liyanapathiranage, P. 2019. Pathogenicity of Rhizoctonia solani and Phytophthora nicotianae to Brassicaceae cover crops. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, 52(3-4), 288-302. https://doi.org/10.1080/03235408.2019.1617499 (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

10. Brown, M., Baysal-Gurel, F., Oliver, J., and Addesso, K. 2019. Comparative performance of fungicides, biofungicides, and host plant defense inducers in suppression of Phytophthora root rot in flowering dogwood during simulated root flooding events. Plant Disease. 103:1703-1711. https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-09-18-1597-RE (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

11. Pandey, M., Addesso, K. M., Archer, R. S., Valles, S. M., Baysal-Gurel, F., Ganter, P. F., Youssef, N. N., and Oliver, J. B. 2019. Worker size, geographical distribution, and introgressive hybridization of the invasive Solenopsis invicta and Solenopsis richteri (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in Tennessee. Environmental Entomology. Page: 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvz023

2018

1. Baysal-Gurel, F., Liyanapathiranage, P., Mullican, J. 2018. Biofumigation: opportunities and challenges for control of soilborne diseases in nursery production. Plant Health Progress. 19(4):332-337. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-08-18-0049-RV (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

2. Baysal-Gurel, F., Kabir, N. 2018. Comparative performance of fungicides and biocontrol products in suppression of Rhizoctonia root rot in viburnum. Journal of Plant Pathology and Microbiology Vol:9 Issue:9 https://doi.org/10.4172/2157-7471.1000451 (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

3. Addesso, K., Baysal-Gurel, F., Oliver, J., Ranger, C., O’Neal, P. 2018. Interaction of a preventative fungicide treatment and root rot pathogen on ambrosia beetle attacks during a simulated flood event. Insects 2018, 9, 83; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects9030083.

4. Mirik, M., Aysan, Y., and Baysal-Gurel, F. 2018. Bacterial spot and blight diseases of ornamental plants caused by different Xanthomonas species in Turkey. Plant Protection Science. P. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.17221/10/2017-PPS (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

2016

1. Baysal-Gurel, F., Simmons, T., Kabir, N., Liyanapathiranage, P. 2016. First report of bacterial leaf spot caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis infecting fragrant sumac in Tennessee. Plant Disease 100(9) https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-16-0195-PDN (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

2015

1. Yasuhara-Bell, J., Baysal-Gurel, F., Miller, S.A., Alvarez, A., 2015. Utility of a loop-mediated amplification assay for detection of Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis in seeds and plant tissues. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. Published online: 04 Jun 2015 https://doi.org/10.1080/07060661.2015.1053988.

2. Baysal-Gurel, F. and Cinar, A. 2015. First report of taro leaf blight caused by Phytophthora colocasiae infecting taro in Turkey. Plant Disease. Vol. 99, No. 10, P. 1445.  http://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-12-14-1311-PDN. (Baysal-Gurel-corresponding author).

3. Testen, A.L., Baysal-Gurel, F., Mamiro, D.P., Miller, S.A. 2015. First report of tomato big bud caused by a 16SrII-C phytoplasma in Tanzania. Plant Disease. Vol. 99, No. 12, P. 1854. https://dx.doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-05-15-0510-PDN.