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The K-12 Corner provides everything suitable for use in K-12 classrooms, including Lesson Plans, Lab Activities and more! It also includes News and Views, a program at APS that ran from 2000 - 2008 that provided a brief look into different plant diseases and pathogens as well as updates from APS and its outreach activities.

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A Short Course in Plant Pathology For Middle School Through Remote Learning
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Renata Belisário¹, Jacob Ball², Laura Tew³, and Lisa Vaillancourt^1,4
Date Published: Friday, January 1, 2021 | DOI:
10.1094/PHI-E-2021-0426-01
Article Type: Focus Article
ISEF and Plant Pathology Rock Cleveland
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Chuck Curtis
Date Published: Saturday, November 1, 2003 | DOI:
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"Horrors of the Harvest" presented at the Future Farmers of America Convention
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Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Wednesday, October 1, 2003 | DOI:
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“Micología en Ruedas”: a lesson plan to increase awareness of mycology in K-12 classrooms
Authors: Nicole Colón Carrión
Date Published: Thursday, August 31, 2023 | DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1094/PHI-L-2022-11-0006
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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words – Aerial Photography and Plant Disease.
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A Rose for Your Valentine
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Agriculture is fun!
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Charles Walkinshaw, Jr.
Date Published: Sunday, April 1, 2001 | DOI:
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An Aspirin a Day?
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Tuesday, April 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Lesson Plans
Antigen-Antibody Testing: A Visual Simulation or Virtual Reality
Authors:
Daniel Schadler
Date Published: Wednesday, January 1, 2003 | DOI:
10.1094/PHI-K-2003-0224-01
Article Type: Focus Article
APS Exhibits at Future Farmers of America (FFA) Annual Convention
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Saturday, June 1, 2002 | DOI:
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APS Websites and Materials--Providing Resources for Teachers and Students
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Marie A. C. Langham
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Bean Pod Mottle Virus in the Midwest - A Known Pathogen Becomes a New Problem
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Marie A. C. Langham and Connie L. Cihlar
Date Published: Sunday, February 1, 2004 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Black Wart of Potato Quarantine Expanded
Authors:
David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Friday, November 1, 2002 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Chocolate Under Siege: Plant Pathogens Threaten World Cacao Supply
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Marie A. C. Langham
Date Published: Thursday, April 1, 2004 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Citrus Canker Strikes Again - Pitting Florida Authorities Against Residential Tree Owners
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Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Monday, January 1, 2001 | DOI:
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Citrus Greening — The Yellow Dragon Threatens Florida Citrus
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Classroom Activities in Plant Biotechnology — An Introduction to DNA
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Compound Microscope
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Corn Smut — The Pathogen That Came to Dinner
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Daylily Rust: a new plant disease in the gardens of the United States
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Wednesday, January 1, 2003 | DOI:
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Dissecting Microscope
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Article Type: Lab Exercises
DNA the Easy Way (And “Gram Stain” Without the Mess)
Authors:
Gail Schumann¹, Claudia A. Jasalavich²
Date Published: Monday, January 1, 2001 | DOI:
10.1094/PHI-K-2001-0222-01
Article Type: Lesson Plans
Do Your Students Need Some Motivation for Science Fairs
Authors:
Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Wednesday, November 1, 2000 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Does Vitamin C Protect Stressed Out Plants?
Authors:
David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Saturday, March 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Ergot of Rye - A Plant Disease Impacts Our Health and History
Authors:
Marie A. C. Langham
Date Published: Friday, October 1, 2004 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Forensic DNA from the Irish Potato Famine Pathogen
Authors:
Jean Ristaino¹ and David TeBeest²
Date Published: Sunday, June 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Lesson Plans
Free-living and Plant-Parasitic Nematodes (Roundworms)
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¹Tylka, G.L. and ²C.A. Jasalavich
Date Published: Monday, January 1, 2001 | DOI:
10.1094/PHI-K-2001-0409-01
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Future Plant Pathologists Recognized at International Science and Engineering Fair
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Article Type: Focus Article
Genetic Engineering of Plants A Topic for Classroom Debate
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Marie A. C. Langham
Date Published: Monday, March 1, 2004 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Globalization of Plants, Insects and Diseases
Authors:
David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Tuesday, October 1, 2002 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
I Worked on a Plant Disease
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Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Friday, September 1, 2000 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Intel Science Fair
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Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Friday, February 1, 2002 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Interesting images of tropical diseases and plants
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David O. Tebeest
Date Published: Sunday, July 1, 2001 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Laboratory Safety-Planning Today for Tomorrow's Safety
Authors:
Marie A. C. Langham
Date Published: Sunday, August 1, 2004 | DOI:
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Late Blight of Potato
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David O. Tebeest
Date Published: Wednesday, August 1, 2001 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Magical Mushrooms, Mischievous Molds
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Wednesday, May 1, 2002 | DOI:
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Mary, Mary...How does your garden grow?
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David O. Tebeest
Date Published: Monday, October 1, 2001 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Microscopes - The Gateway to the World of the Infinitely Small
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Marie A. C. Langham
Date Published: Wednesday, September 1, 2004 | DOI:
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Mistletoe — The Christmas Pathogen
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Marie A. C. Langham
Date Published: Wednesday, December 1, 2004 | DOI:
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Mycotoxins — Linking Human Health and Plant Disease
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National Public Radio Broadcasts about Plant Diseases
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Monday, April 1, 2002 | DOI:
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Nematodes - the good, the bad and the ugly.
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On the Famine Trail
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Karen-Beth G. Scholthof
Date Published: Saturday, December 1, 2001 | DOI:
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Online Resources for K-12 Students
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Saturday, February 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Plant Detectives and the Internet
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Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Tuesday, May 1, 2001 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Plant Detectives in the Classroom
Authors:
Amanda B. Core, Laura A. Wutz, Jessica G. Baier, and Ann E. Lighthiser

Date Published: Monday, December 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Lesson Plans
Plant Parts and Their Diseases
Authors:
Wade H. Elmer1, James A. LaMondia²
Date Published: Thursday, February 1, 2001 | DOI:
10.1094/PHI-K-2001-1129-02
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Plant Pathogens — Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
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Plant Pathologists Educate Future Farmers
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Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Thursday, January 1, 2004 | DOI:
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Plant Pathologists Reaching Out to Science Educators
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Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Friday, December 1, 2000 | DOI:
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Plant Pathology - Helping Plants Become Healthier and Improving Incomes for Farmers in Tasmania!
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Article Type: Lab Exercises
Plants Get Sick Too! Plant Diseases Idea Starter
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Sarah D. (Ellis) Williams and Michael J. Boehm
Date Published: Thursday, January 1, 2009 | DOI:
10.1094/PHI-K-2009-0511-01
Article Type: Focus Article
Plants Get Sick, Too
Authors:
Gail Ruhl¹ and David TeBeest²
Date Published: Tuesday, July 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Prosser High School Senior demonstrates that Rhizoctonia oryzae is a novel pathogen of pea following Koch's postulates
Authors:
Niklaus Grunwald
Date Published: Friday, August 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Quarantines – Attempting to Stop Plant Destruction.
Authors:
Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Thursday, March 1, 2001 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Riding on the Wind-Part I Cereal Aphids and Viral Diseases of Cereals
Authors:
Louis S. Hesler¹ and Marie A. C. Langham²
Date Published: Saturday, May 1, 2004 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Riding on the Wind-Part II Rusts of Wheat and Other Cereals
Authors:
Marie A. C. Langham¹ and Yue Jin²
Date Published: Tuesday, June 1, 2004 | DOI:
Article Type: Lesson Plans
Seeding Success: The “Plants Get Sick Too!” Workshop Nurtures Teacher Knowledge in Plant Pathology
Authors:
Josephine M. Pasche¹, Chloe Caron-Klusendorf¹, Samuel J. Martins^1*
Date Published: Monday, July 15, 2024 | DOI:
http://doi.org/10.1094/PHI-O-2023-11-0011
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Signs and Symptoms Point the Way
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Spore Wars: Protecting America’s Crops from Disease
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Sudden Death of Oaks in California
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David O. Tebeest
Date Published: Tuesday, January 1, 2002 | DOI:
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Surfing the Internet for Educational Purposes–Where do I even begin?
Authors:
Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Thursday, February 1, 2001 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
The American Phytopathological Society Honors Young Scientists at ISEF
Authors:
David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Sunday, September 1, 2002 | DOI:
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The American Phytopathological Society Sponsors Workshop for Teachers
Authors:
David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Monday, July 1, 2002 | DOI:
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The Dual Role Of Aphids And Other Homopterans In Facilitating Plant Diseases
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The Education Center Resource Catalog — An Information Center For Students and Teachers
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The Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science Meets
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Thursday, August 1, 2002 | DOI:
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The Teachers Become the Students
Authors:
Kisha Shelton
Date Published: Sunday, October 1, 2000 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Transgenic Papaya — A Pot of Gold at the Rainbow’s End For Hawaiian Growers
Authors:
Marie A. C. Langham
Date Published: Monday, November 1, 2004 | DOI:
Article Type: Focus Article
Two New Corn Viruses Recently Discovered
Authors:
David O. Tebeest
Date Published: Friday, June 1, 2001 | DOI:
Article Type: Lab Exercises
Water Molds (Oomycetes)
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White Mold Under Scrutiny
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David O. TeBeest
Date Published: Thursday, May 1, 2003 | DOI:
Article Type: Lab Exercises
Who Done It? Or what's that brown fuzzy stuff on my plum?
Authors:
¹Claudia A. Jasalavich
²Gail L. Schumann
Date Published: Monday, January 1, 2001 | DOI:
10.1094/PHI-K-2001-1128-01
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Women in Plant Pathology — Three Women Who Led the Way
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