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MI
Martin Chilvers
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Institution
Michigan State University
Address
107 Center for Integrated Plant Systems
East Lansing, MI 44823
Contact
Email: chilvers at msu.edu
Biography

Projects as Lead Investigator

Year Project Name
2021 White mold management: Epidemiology, Sporecaster, fungicide timing and plant resistance
2021 Soybean SDS and SCN management: risk prediction, seed treatments and variety screening
2021 Phytophthora stem and root rot management: varieties and seed treatments
2020 Soybean SDS and SCN management: detection, fungicides and resistance
2020 Determination of Phytophthora sojae populations and assessment of management strategies
2020 Improving white mold management: epidemiology, fungicide timing and plant resistance
2019 Improving white mold management: epidemiology, fungicide timing and plant resistance
2019 Soybean SDS and SCN management: detection, fungicides and resistance
2019 Determination of phytophthora sojae populations and assessment of management strategies
2018 Improving white mold management: epidemiology, fungicide timing and plant resistance
2018 Determination of phytophthora sojae populations and assessment of management strategies
2018 Soybean SDS management: detection, fungicides and resistance
2017 Determination of Phytophthora sojae populations and assessment of management strategies
2017 Soybean SDS management: detection, fungicides and resistance
2017 Improving white mold management: epidemiology, fungicide timing and plant resistance
2016 Soybean pathogen fungicide sensitivity screening
2016 Soybean SDS management: detection, fungicides and resistance
2016 Improving white mold management: epidemiology, fungicide timing and plant resistance
2015 Screening of soybean germplasm for SDS resistance and determining the efficacy of seed treatments
2015 Evaluation of the efficacy and profitability of seed treatment against soilborne disease pathogens of soybean
2015 Microbial community dynamics analysis for improving understanding of root rot disease
2015 Screening for white mold resistance and fungicide efficacy
2015 Improving white mold management: fungicide timing and plant resistance
2015 Improving management of SDS through detection, germplasm and fungicides
2014 Determining the return on investment of soybean seed treatments for Michigan producers
2014 Screening of advanced Michigan soybean germplasm for resistance to charcoal rot
2014 Screening of fungicides for white mold management in Michigan soybeans
2014 Greenhouse and field screening of soybean germplasm for SDS resistance
2014 Soybean sudden death syndrome: Interaction with SCN on root health, distribution and prevalence of SDS, assessment of pathogen virulence and sensitivity to new fungicides
2013 Greenhouse and assisting with in-field screening of soybean germplasm for SDS resistance
2013 Interaction of soybean sudden death syndrome and SCN on root health, distribution and prevalence of SDS, assessment of pathogen virulence and sensitivity to new fungicides
2013 In-field screening of advanced breeding lines and mapping populations for white mold resistance
2012 Mapping distribution of soybean sudden death syndrome caused by Fusarium virguliforme and assessment of pathogen virulence and fungicide sensitivity to facilitate management and breeding efforts
2011 Mapping distribution of soybean sudden death syndrome caused by Fusarium virguliforme and assessment of pathogen virulence and fungicide sensitivity to facilitate management and breeding efforts

Projects as Co-Investigator

Year Project Name
2024 Multi-dimensional approaches for improved productivity, sustainability, and management of major soybean diseases in the North Central U.S. - year 3
2023 Multi-dimensional approaches for improved productivity, sustainability, and management of major soybean diseases in the North Central US
2022 Multi-dimensional approaches for improved productivity, sustainability, and management of major soybean diseases in the North Central US
2021 Multi-pronged strategies to provide efficient, sustainable, and durable control of Sclerontinia stem rot - Year 3
2020 Multi-pronged strategies to provide efficient, sustainable, and durable control to Sclerotinia stem rot
2020 Seedling Diseases of Soybean: Management and Education
2019 Seedling Diseases of Soybean: Characterization and Education (Year 3 of 1720-172-0127)
2019 Biology and Management of Soybean Stem Diseases (1920-172-0125-B)
2019 Characterization of Phytophthora sojae and Phytophthora sansomeana populations in the North Central Region and an Assessment of Management Strategies
2019 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2019 Multi-Pronged Strategies to Provide Efficient Sustainable and Durable Control to Sclerotinia Stem Rot
2019 Seedling Diseases: Biology, Management and Education
2019 Soybean Extension Group: Bringing Science to Farmers
2018 Biology and control of sclerotinia stem rot of soybean
2018 Characterization of Phytophthora sojae and Phytophthora sansomeana populations in the North Central region & an assessment of management strategies
2018 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2018 Seedling Diseases: Biology, Management and Education
2018 Soybean Extension Group: Bringing Science to Farmers
2018 Seedling Diseases of Soybean: Characterization and Education (Year 2 of 1720-172-0127)
2017 Characterization of Phytophthora sojae and Phytophthora sansomeana populations in the North Central region & an assessment of management strategies
2017 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybeans
2017 Exploiting potential bio-control agents to manage seedling diseases of soybean
2017 Seedling Diseases: Biology, Management and Education
2017 Biology and Control of Sclerotinia Stem Rot of Soybean
2017 Improved Management of Charcoal Rot
2017 Seedling Diseases of Soybean: Characterization and Education (Year 1 of 1720-172-0127)
2016 Seedling Diseases of Soybean: Characterization and Education (Year 2 of 1520-532-5667)
2016 Improved Management of Charcoal Rot and Stem Canker (Year 2 of 1520-532-5608)
2016 Understanding the role of fungicide programs on soybean health and charcoal rot development
2016 Exploiting potential bio-control agents to manage seedling diseases of soybeans
2016 Disease Study Group: Focus on new and emerging soybean diseases
2016 Seedling Diseases: Biology, Management and Education
2016 Biology and control of Sclerotinia stem rot of soybean
2016 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2015 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2015 Disease Study Group: Focus on new and emerging soybean diseases
2015 Understanding the role of fungicide programs on soybean health and charcoal rot development
2015 Exploiting potential bio-control agents to manage seedling diseases of soybean
2015 Improved Management of Charcoal Rot (Year 1 of 1520-532-5608)
2015 Seedling Diseases of Soybean: Characterization and Education (Year 1 of 1520-532-5667)
2014 Improving awareness and management of Charcoal rot in soybean in the North Central Region
2014 Disease Study Group: Focus on new and emerging soybean diseases
2014 Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2014 Identification and biology of seedling pathogens of soybean
2014 Identification and Biology of Seedling Pathogens of Soybean (Year 3 of 2267)
2014 Charcoal Rot: Host Resistance and Disease Development (1420-532-5647)
2013 Identification and Biology of Seedling Pathogens of Soybean (Year 2 of 2267)
2013 Identification and biology of seedling pathogens of soybean
2013 SDS Research Alliance
2013 Improved management of Sclerotinia stem rot in the North Central Region
2013 Map SDS resistance genes in early maturing soybean germplasm
2013 Optimizing conditions for soybean white mold control using biological control
2012 The sudden death syndrome research alliance
2012 Improved management of Sclerotinia stem rot in the North Central Region
2012 Identification and biology of seedling pathogens of soybean
2012 Combining Integrated Pest Management with Climate Change, Mitigation, and Adaptation in Soybean-Corn Cropping Systems (Year 1 and 2 of 1161)
2012 Identification and Biology of Seedling Pathogens of Soybean (Year 1 of 2267)
2012 Evaluate early maturing soybean germplasm for SDS resistance
2012 The Sudden Death Syndrome Research Alliance (2264)
2011 Improved management of Sclerotinia stem rot in the North Central Region
2011 Michigan soybean cyst nematode survey
2011 Evaluate early maturing soybean germplasm for SDS resistance