Beth Gugino

Professor of Vegetable Pathology

204 Buckhout Lab
University Park, PA
bmk120@psu.edu
814-865-7328

Huck Affiliations

Microbiome Center

Publication Tags

Genes Phytophthora Infestans Soil Fusarium Genotype Tomatoes Fungicides Pathogens Lycopersicon Esculentum Fusarium Solani Population Canada Northeastern United States Microsatellite Repeats Genetic Variation Verticillium Dahliae New England Testing Crops Pectobacterium Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum Pseudoperonospora Cubensis Disease Outbreaks Molds (Fungi) Fungicide

Most Recent Publications

Validation of the CDM ipmPIPE forecasting system: Relating aerial transport of pathogen spores to outbreaks of cucurbit downy mildew

Katie Neufield, Anthony Keinath, Babesh Dutta, Beth Gugino, David Langston, Melanie Lewis Ivey, Margaret McGrath, Sally Miller, Ed Sikora, Peter Ojambo, Phytopathology on p. S4.22

Optimizing the timing and rate of nitrogen applications to reduce onion center rot losses in Pennsylvania

Jennie Mazzone, Michele Mansfield, Beth Gugino, Phytopathology

Identifying onion cultivars with reduced susceptibility to center rot

Jennie Mazzone, Beth Gugino, Michele Mansfield, Phytopathology on p. S4.87

Phylogenomic analysis of a 55.1-kb 19-gene dataset resolves a monophyletic fusarium that includes the fusarium solani species complex

David M. Geiser, Abdullah M.S. Al-Hatmi, Takayuki Aoki, Tsutomu Arie, Virgilio Balmas, Irene Barnes, Gary C. Bergstrom, Madan K. Bhattacharyya, Cheryl L. Blomquist, Robert L. Bowden, Balazs Brankovics, Daren W. Brown, Lester W. Burgess, Kathryn Bushley, Mark Busman, Jose F. Cano-Lira, Joseph D. Carrillo, Hao Xun Chang, Chi Yu Chen, Wanquan Chen, Martin Chilvers, Sofia Chulze, Jeffrey J. Coleman, Christina A. Cuomo, Z. Wilhelm de Beer, G. Sybren de Hoog, Johanna Del Castillo-Munera, Emerson M. Del Ponte, Javier Dieguez-Uribeondo, Antonio Di Pietro, Veronique Edel-Hermann, Wade H. Elmer, Lynn Epstein, Akif Eskalen, Maria Carmela Esposto, Kathryne L. Everts, Sylvia P. Fernandez-Pavıa, Gilvan Ferreira da Silva, Nora A. Foroud, Gerda Fourie, Rasmus J.N. Frandsen, Stanley Freeman, Michael Freitag, Omer Frenkel, Kevin K. Fuller, Tatiana Gagkaeva, Donald M. Gardiner, Anthony E. Glenn, Scott E. Gold, Thomas R. Gordon, Nancy F. Gregory, Marieka Gryzenhout, Josep Guarro, Beth K. Gugino, Santiago Gutierrez, Kim E. Hammond-Kosack, Linda J. Harris, Monika Homa, Cheng Fang Hong, Laszlo Hornok, Jenn Wen Huang, Macit Ilkit, Adriaana Jacobs, Karin Jacobs, Cong Jiang, Marıa del Mar Jimenez-Gasco, Seogchan Kang, Matthew T. Kasson, Kemal Kazan, John C. Kennell, Hye Seon Kim, H. Corby Kistler, Gretchen A. Kuldau, Tomasz Kulik, Oliver Kurzai, Imane Laraba, Matthew H. Laurence, Theresa Lee, Yin Won Lee, Yong Hwan Lee, John F. Leslie, Edward C.Y. Liew, Lily W. Lofton, Antonio F. Logrieco, Manuel S. Lopez-Berges, Alicia G. Luque, Erik Lysøe, Li Jun Ma, Robert E. Marra, Frank N. Martin, Sara R. May, Susan P. McCormick, Chyanna McGee, Jacques F. Meis, Quirico Migheli, N. M.I. Mohamed Nor, Michel Monod, Antonio Moretti, Diane Mostert, Giuseppina Mule, Françoise Munaut, Gary P. Munkvold, Paul Nicholson, Marcio Nucci, Kerry O’Donnell, Matias Pasquali, Ludwig H. Pfenning, Anna Prigitano, Robert H. Proctor, Stephane Ranque, Stephen A. Rehner, Martijn Rep, Gerardo Rodrıguez-Alvarado, Lindy Joy Rose, Mitchell G. Roth, Carmen Ruiz-Roldan, Amgad A. Saleh, Baharuddin Salleh, Hyunkyu Sang, Marıa Mercedes Scandiani, Jonathan Scauflaire, David G. Schmale, Dylan P.G. Short, Adnan Sisic, Jason A. Smith, Christopher W. Smyth, Hokyoung Son, Ellie Spahr, Jason E. Stajich, Emma Steenkamp, Christian Steinberg, Rajagopal Subramaniam, Haruhisa Suga, Brett A. Summerell, Antonella Susca, Cassandra L. Swett, Christopher Toomajian, Terry J. Torres-Cruz, Anna M. Tortorano, Martin Urban, Lisa J. Vaillancourt, Gary E. Vallad, Theo A.J. van der Lee, Dan Vanderpool, Anne D. van Diepeningen, Martha M. Vaughan, Eduard Venter, Marcele Vermeulen, Paul E. Verweij, Altus Viljoen, Cees Waalwijk, Emma C. Wallace, Grit Walther, Jie Wang, Todd J. Ward, Brian L. Wickes, Nathan P. Wiederhold, Michael J. Wingfield, Ana K.M. Wood, Jin Rong Xu, Xiao Bing Yang, Tapani Yli-Mattila, Sung Hwan Yun, Latiffah Zakaria, Hao Zhang, Ning Zhang, Sean X. Zhang, Xue Zhang, 2021, Phytopathology on p. 1064-1079

Genetic differentiation of verticillium dahliae populations recovered from symptomatic and asymptomatic hosts

Laura Bautista-Jalon, Laura S. Bautista-Jalón, Omer Frenkel, Leah Tsror, Leah Tsror (Lahkim), Glenna M. Malcolm, Beth K. Gugino, Sara Lebiush, Marina Hazanovsky, Michael G. Milgroom, Maria Jiménez-Gasco, María Del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, 2021, Phytopathology on p. 149-159

Species of dickeya and pectobacterium isolated during an outbreak of blackleg and soft rot of potato in northeastern and north central united states

R Curland, A Mainello, Keith L. Perry, Jianjun Hao, Amy O. Charkowski, Carolee T. Bull, Ryan R. McNally, Steven B. Johnson, Noah Rosenzweig, Gary A. Secor, Robert P. Larkin, Beth Gugino, Carol A. Ishimaru, 2021, Microorganisms

Biweekly vegetable and berry current issues

Beth Gugino, S Fleischer, K Demchak, 2021,

Pesticide Applicator Recertification Workbook: Pumpkin Diseases

Beth Gugino, T Butzler, T Ford, 2021, on p. 16

Efficacy of Fungicides for Pseudoperonospora cubensis Determined Using Bioassays over Multiple Years in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States

Jake G. Jones, Kathryne L. Everts, Margaret T. McGrath, Beth K. Gugino, 2021, Plant Health Progress on p. 1-7

Pennsylvania vegetable disease updates and alerts

Beth Gugino, 2021,

Most-Cited Papers

Five reasons to consider phytophthora infestans a reemerging pathogen

W. E. Fry, P. R.J. Birch, H. S. Judelson, N. J. Grünwald, G. Danies, K. L. Everts, A. J. Gevens, B. K. Gugino, D. A. Johnson, S. B. Johnson, M. T. McGrath, K. L. Myers, J. B. Ristaino, P. D. Roberts, G. Secor, C. D. Smart, 2015, Phytopathology on p. 966-981

Hidden host plant associations of soilborne fungal pathogens: An ecological perspective

Glenna M. Malcolm, Gretchen A. Kuldau, Beth K. Gugino, María Del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, 2013, Phytopathology on p. 538-544

The 2009 late blight pandemic in the eastern United States - Causes and results

W. E. Fry, M. T. McGrath, A. Seaman, T. A. Zitter, A. McLeod, G. Danies, I. M. Small, K. Myers, K. Everts, A. J. Gevens, B. K. Gugino, S. B. Johnson, H. Judelson, J. Ristaino, P. Roberts, G. Secor, K. Seebold, K. Snover-Clift, A. Wyenandt, N. J. Grünwald, C. D. Smart, 2013, Plant Disease on p. 296-306

Phylogenomic analysis of a 55.1-kb 19-gene dataset resolves a monophyletic fusarium that includes the fusarium solani species complex

Highly diverse endophytic and soil Fusarium oxysporum populations associated with field-grown tomato plants

Jill E. Demers, Beth K. Gugino, María del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, 2015, Applied and Environmental Microbiology on p. 81-90

Discriminatory simplex and multiplex PCR for four species of the genus Sclerotinia

Ahmed Abd-Elmagid, Patricia A. Garrido, Robert Hunger, Justin L. Lyles, Michele A. Mansfield, Beth K. Gugino, Damon L. Smith, Hassan A. Melouk, Carla D. Garzon, 2013, Journal of Microbiological Methods on p. 293-300

An ephemeral sexual population of Phytophthora infestans in the Northeastern United States and Canada

Giovanna Danies, Kevin Myers, María F. Mideros, Silvia Restrepo, Frank N. Martin, David E.L. Cooke, Christine D. Smart, Jean B. Ristaino, Abby J. Seaman, Beth K. Gugino, Niklaus J. Grünwald, William E. Fry, 2014, PLoS One on p. e116354

Sensitivity and efficacy of boscalid, fluazinam, and thiophanate-methyl for white mold control in snap bean in New York

M. S. Lehner, E. M. Del Ponte, B. K. Gugino, J. R. Kikkert, S. J. Pethybridge, 2017, Plant Disease on p. 1253-1258

Response of accessions within tomato wild species, Solanum pimpinellifolium to late blight

Majid R. Foolad, Matthew T. Sullenberger, Erik W. Ohlson, Beth Krueger Gugino, 2014, Plant Breeding on p. 401-411

Manipulating Wild and Tamed Phytobiomes: Challenges and Opportunities

Alyssa Collins, Terrence H Bell, Kevin Hockett, P Esker, Ricardo Alcala-Briseno, B Gugino, Ricardo Alcalá-Briseño, Mary Barbercheck, K Peter, Gwyn Beattie, Mary Ann Bruns, John Carlson, Taejung Chung, A Collins, Bryan Emmett, Paul Esker, Karen Garrett, Leland Glenna, Beth K. Gugino, María Del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, M del Mar Jimenez Gasco, Maria del Mar Jimenez Gasco, Linda Kinkel, Jasna Kovac, Kurt Kowalski, Kurt Kowalski, Johan Leveau, J Myrick, Gretchen Kuldau, K Peter, Johan Leveau, Matthew Michalska-Smith, Maria Salazar, Jessica Myrick, Ashley Shade, Kari Peter, Nejc Stopnisek, Xiaoqing Tan, Maria fernanda Vivanco Salazar, Maria Salazar, Ashley Shade, Amy Welty, Nejc Stopinsek, Nejc Stopnisek, Kyle Wickings, Etienne Yergeau, Xiaoqing Tan, Amy Welty, Kyle Wickings, Etienne Wickings, Etienne Yergeau, 2019, Phytobiomes Journal on p. 3-21

News Articles Featuring Beth Gugino

Mar 18, 2022

Alliance between College of Ag Sciences, University of Pretoria yields benefits

Developing solutions to address threats to plant health is the centerpiece of a partnership between Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences and the University of Pretoria in South Africa. The partnership is designed to increase both organizations’ research, teaching and extension impact and growth opportunities, thereby increasing food security and environmental stewardship.

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Oct 03, 2019

Plant pathologist awarded grant to aid global study of seedborne pathogens

A nearly $4 million grant awarded to Penn State will support an interdisciplinary, multi-university team of researchers as they explore bacterial pathogens causing leaf spot diseases that are damaging valuable agricultural crops such as watermelon and pumpkin.

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