Sharifa Crandall
Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology

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217 Buckhout Lab
University Park, PA - svc6075@psu.edu
- 814-863-3333
Research Summary
Soilborne disease dynamics and management in managed and natural systems; microbial community ecology with a focus on fungi and oomycetes; the influence of plant stress on microbiomes; improving plant and soil health
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Vegetation Research Method Community Structure Spore Spores Mosaic Plant Diseases Coast Oomycetes Fungal Spores Marine Park Olpidium Conservation Ecology Beach Coasts Downy Mildew Public Blueberry Mosaic Associated Virus Best Practice Beaches Vaccinium Corymbosum Social Research Chaparral MethodologyMost Recent Papers
Ecological distribution of the filmy fern genus Trichomanes on Mo'orea, French Polynesia. Berkeley Scientific Journal
Sharifa Crandall, Berkeley Scientific Journal on p. 81-84
Water-use efficiency in Hawaiian trees: an eco-‐physiological approach and methodology
Sharifa Crandall, Tropical Resources: The Bulletin of the Yale Tropical Resources Institute on p. 30-33
Fungal spore diversity, community structure, and traits across a vegetation mosaic
Sharifa G. Crandall, Norah Saarman, Gregory S. Gilbert, 2020, Fungal Ecology
A multi-omics approach to solving problems in plant disease ecology
Sharifa G Crandall, Kaitlin M Gold, María Del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, Camila C Filgueiras, Denis S Willett, 2020, PLoS One on p. e0237975
Beach environmental etiquette
Monica Moritsch, Lauren Strope, Sharifa G. Crandall, 2019, Ocean and Coastal Management on p. 104-114
First report of leaf rust on southern highbush blueberry caused by thekopsora minima in California
A. C. Shands, S. G. Crandall, T. Ho, T. D. Miles, 2018, Plant Disease on p. 1171
First report of leaf rust on california blackberry (Rubus ursinus) caused by kuehneola uredinis in california
A. C. Shands, S. G. Crandall, T. D. Miles, 2018, Plant Disease on p. 682
Advances in diagnostics of downy mildews: Lessons learned from other oomycetes and future challenges
Sharifa G. Crandall, Alamgir Rahman, Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo, Frank N. Martin, Guillaume J. Bilodeau, Timothy D. Milest, 2018, Plant Disease on p. 265-275
Best practices
Sharifa G. Crandall, Jennifer L. Ohayon, Luz A. de Wit, J. E. Hammond, Kate L. Melanson, Monica M. Moritsch, Rob Davenport, Diana Ruiz, Bradford Keitt, Nick D. Holmes, Heath G. Packard, Jeffrey Bury, Gregory S. Gilbert, Ingrid M. Parker, 2018, Australasian Journal of Environmental Management on p. 6-23
First report of the ability of Olpidium virulentus to vector blueberry mosaic associated virus (BlMaV) on southern highbush blueberry in California
A. C. Shands, S. G. Crandall, T. D. Miles, 2017, Plant Disease on p. 1683
Most-Cited Papers
Meteorological factors associated with abundance of airborne fungal spores over natural vegetation
Sharifa G. Crandall, Gregory S. Gilbert, 2017, Atmospheric Environment on p. 87-99
Advances in diagnostics of downy mildews: Lessons learned from other oomycetes and future challenges
Sharifa G. Crandall, Alamgir Rahman, Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo, Frank N. Martin, Guillaume J. Bilodeau, Timothy D. Milest, 2018, Plant Disease on p. 265-275
Best practices
Sharifa G. Crandall, Jennifer L. Ohayon, Luz A. de Wit, J. E. Hammond, Kate L. Melanson, Monica M. Moritsch, Rob Davenport, Diana Ruiz, Bradford Keitt, Nick D. Holmes, Heath G. Packard, Jeffrey Bury, Gregory S. Gilbert, Ingrid M. Parker, 2018, Australasian Journal of Environmental Management on p. 6-23
First report of leaf rust on southern highbush blueberry caused by thekopsora minima in California
A. C. Shands, S. G. Crandall, T. Ho, T. D. Miles, 2018, Plant Disease on p. 1171
Beach environmental etiquette
Monica Moritsch, Lauren Strope, Sharifa G. Crandall, 2019, Ocean and Coastal Management on p. 104-114
First report of the ability of Olpidium virulentus to vector blueberry mosaic associated virus (BlMaV) on southern highbush blueberry in California
A. C. Shands, S. G. Crandall, T. D. Miles, 2017, Plant Disease on p. 1683
Fungal spore diversity, community structure, and traits across a vegetation mosaic
Sharifa G. Crandall, Norah Saarman, Gregory S. Gilbert, 2020, Fungal Ecology
First report of leaf rust on california blackberry (Rubus ursinus) caused by kuehneola uredinis in california
A. C. Shands, S. G. Crandall, T. D. Miles, 2018, Plant Disease on p. 682
A multi-omics approach to solving problems in plant disease ecology
Sharifa G Crandall, Kaitlin M Gold, María Del Mar Jiménez-Gasco, Camila C Filgueiras, Denis S Willett, 2020, PLoS One on p. e0237975
Large-Scale Forest Restoration
Paola Bouley, Alicia Calle, Sharifa Crandall, Robert Davenport, Karen Holl, Jeffrey Jenkins, Josephine Lesage, Elissa Olimpi, Chad Oliver, Sarah Skikne, Brownen Stanford, 2015, Restoration Ecology on p. 501-502