Ph.D. Louisiana State University

M.S. China Agricultural University

Pivonia S. and Yang, X. B. 2004. Assessment of the potential year-round establishment of soybean rust throughout the world. Plant Disease 88:523-529

Mila, A.L., Carriquiry, A.L. and Yang, X.B. 2003. Logistic regression modeling of prevalence of soybean Sclerotinia stem rot in the North Central region of the United States. Phytopathology 93 102-110.

Mila, A.L., Carriquiry, A.L., Zhao, J. and Yang, X.B. 2003. Impact of management practices on regional prevalence of soybean Sclerotinia stem rot in the North-Central Region of the United States and on farmers' decisions under uncertainty. Plant Disease 87:1048-1058.

Mila, A.L., Yang, X.B., and Carriquiry, A.L. 2003. Bayesian logistic regression analyses of occurrence of soybean Sclerotinia stem rot in the U.S. North Central region. Phytopathology 93: 758-764.

Yang, X.B. 2003. Risk assessment: concepts, development and future opportunities. Plant Health Progress .(November issue). http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/php/2003.asp

Harikrishnan, R. and Yang, X.B. 2002. Effects of herbicides on root rot and damping-off caused by Rhizoctonia solani in glyphosate-tolerant soybean. Plant Disease 86: 1369-1373.

Rosenzweig, C., Iglesias, A., Yang, X.B., Epstein, P.R. and Chivian, E. 2002. Climate changes and U.S. agriculture: the impacts of warming and extreme weather events on productivity, plant diseases, and pests. Global Change and Human Health 2: 90-105.

Yang, X.B., and Feng, F. 2001. Ranges and diversity of soybean fungal diseases in North America. Phytopathology 91: 769-775.

Sanogo, S., Yang, X.B., and Lundeen, P. 2001. Field response of glyphosate-tolerant soybean to herbicides and sudden death syndrome. Plant Disease 85: 773-779.