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Dr. Leonor Leandro Assistant Professor 325 Bessey Hall Iowa State University Ames, IA 50011 Phone:515-294-8855 Fax:515-294-9420 
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| Educational Background | |
Ph.D. Iowa State University, 2002 M.S. University of Nottingham, 1997 |
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| Courses Taught | |
| Micro 456 - Principles of Mycology | |
| Research Areas | |
| Epidemiology and management | |
| Publications | |
| Leandro, L., Ferguson, L. M., G. E. Fernandez, and F. J. Louws. 2007. Strawberry Growth and Productivity in Fumigated Compared to Compost-Amended Production Systems. HortScience42(1):1-5.
Leandro, L., Guzman, T., Ferguson, L. M., G. E. Fernandez, and F. J. Louws. 2007. Population dynamics of Trichoderma in fumigated and compost-amended soil and on strawberry roots. Applied Soil Ecology 35:237-246.
Wise, K.A., Leandro, L. F. S., Gleason, M.L., and Wegulo, S.N. 2004. Survival and dispersal of Colletotrichum acutatum on strawberry foliage. Advances in Strawberry Research 22:14-19.
Thorpe, D.J., Leandro, L. F. S., Gleason, M.L., and Wegulo, S.N. 2004. Evaluation of fungi and bacteria for biological control of Colletotrichum acutatum in vitro and on strawberry leaves. Advances in Strawberry Research 22: 20-25.
L.F.S. Leandro, R. Bryson, J. Craigon, J. Clark, B. Clark and A.C. Madeira. 2004. Use of spectroradiometry in assessing effects of the strobilurin fungicide, kresoxim-methyl, on wheat leaf greenness. Revista de Ciências Agrárias 26(2-4): 66-85.
Leandro, L. F. S., Gleason, M. L., Nutter, F. W. Jr., Wegulo S. N., and Dixon P. M. 2003. Strawberry plant extracts stimulate secondary conidiation by Colletotrichum acutatum on symptomless leaves. Phytopathology 93: 1285-1291.
Leandro, L. F. S., Gleason, M.L., Nutter, F.W., Jr., Wegulo, S.N., and Dixon, P.M. 2003. Temperature and wetness effects on the ecology of Colletotrichum acutatum on symptomless strawberry leaves. Phytopathology 93:513-520.
Leandro, L. F. S., Gleason, M.L., Nutter, F.W., Jr., Wegulo, S.N., and Dixon, P.M. 2001. Germination and sporulation of Colletotrichum acutatum on symptomless strawberry leaves. Phytopathology 91:659-664. |
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