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Horacio Lopez Nicora

Principal Investigator

The Ohio State University

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Plant Pathology, Disease Epidemiology, Agricultural Microbiomes

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Studies plant disease dynamics and soil microbiomes in row-crop systems. Uses statewide surveillance, amplicon sequencing, and data-driven epidemiology to resolve pathogen diversity and nematode–fungus interactions, guiding diagnostics and integrated disease management.

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The Ohio State University

Biological seed treatments using nematophagous fungi for soybean SDS mitigation

This innovative solution employs nematophagous fungi as biological seed treatments to mitigate Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) in soybeans. By reducing soybean cyst nematode (SCN) populations and inhibiting Fusarium virgulif...

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Horacio Lopez Nicora

Principal Investigator

The Ohio State University

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The Ohio State University

Principal Investigator

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Pest and disease management

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Agricultural ScienceAgronomyCrop Cultivation and HarvestingEpidemiologyMycologyPlant Pathology

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