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ARS Home Pacific West Area Davis, California Crops Pathology and Genetics Research People Kendra Baumgartner





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Selected Publicationsheadline bar Pierce's disease studies on host range of pathogen, spatial distribution on small scales, and plant community associations of the disease.  Armillaria root disease studies on the diversity and population biology of Armillaria species in natural and agroecosystems, infection biology, biocontrol by antagonistic rhizobacteria, and identification of resistant plant material.  Arbuscular mycorrhizae studies on species diversity in vineyards, nutrient capture, and roles in soil sustainability.  Managing Trunk Diseases During Vineyard Establishment with Dr. Kendra Baumgartner  /ARSUserFiles/21532/Capture.JPG   **Selected Publications** ••Baumgartner K, Steenwerth KL, Veilleux L. In press. Effects of organic andconventional practices on weed control in a perennial cropping system. WeedScience.  ••Baumgartner K, Rizzo DM. 2006. Relative resistance of grapevine rootstocksto Armillaria root disease. American Journal of Enology and Viticulture57:408-414.  ••Cheng X, Baumgartner K. 2006. Effects of mycorrhizal roots and extraradicalhyphae on 15N uptake from vineyard cover crop litter and the soil microbialcommunity. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 38:2665-2675.  ••Baumgartner K, Warnock AE. 2006. A soil inoculant inhibits Armillariamellea in vitro and improves productivity of grapevines with root disease.Plant Disease 90:439-444.  ••Baumgartner K, Smith RF, Bettiga L. 2005. Weed control practices and covercrop management affect mycorrhizal colonization of grapevine roots andarbuscular mycorrhizal fungal spore populations in a California vineyard.Mycorrhiza 15:111-119.  ••Baumgartner K, Warren JG. 2005. Persistence of Xylella fastidiosa inriparian hosts near northern California vineyards. Plant Disease 89:1097-1102.  ••Baumgartner K. 2004. Root collar excavation for postinfection control ofArmillaria root disease of grapevine. Plant Disease 88:1235-1240.  ••Cheng X, Baumgartner K. 2004. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi-mediatednitrogen transfer from vineyard cover crops to grapevines. Biology andFertility of Soils 40:406-412.  ••Cheng X, Baumgartner K. 2004. Survey of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungalcommunities in northern California vineyards and mycorrhizal colonizationpotential of grapevine nursery stock. HortScience 39:1702-1706.


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