Karen E. Bussey
Agricultural Extension Agent, Urban and Commercial Horticulture, Forestry, Wayne County Master Gardener Volunteer Association Liaison
Responsibilities:
Responsible for designing, implementing and evaluating adult educational programs in horticulture and forestry and serves as liaison agent for the Wayne County Master Gardener Volunteer Association.
Experience:
(2008) Research Technician, North Carolina State University
(2006-2007) Junior Scientist, University of Minnesota
(2004-2006) Research Assistant, Clemson University
(2003-2004) SCA AmeriCorps Intern, USDA-Invasive Plant Research Unit, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Education:
B.A. Biology, College of Charleston, SC - 2002
M.S. Plant and Environmental Science, Clemson University, SC - 2006
Horticulture Science Graduate Certificate Program, NC State University, Current
Publications:
- Malvick, D. K. and K. E. Bussey. 2008. Comparative analysis and characterization of the soybean sudden death syndrome pathogen Fusarium virguliforme in the northern United States. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology 30:467-476.
- Amiri, A., K. E. Bussey, M.B. Riley, and G. Schnabel. 2008. Propiconazole inhibits Armillaria tabescens In Vitro and Translocates into Peach Roots Following Trunk Infusion. Plant Dis. 92:1293-1298.
- Bussey, K. and G. Schnabel. 2006. Armillaria sp. Found to Infect Daylily Plants. The Daylily Journal. 61:192-195.
E-mail me at:
Karen_Bussey@ncsu.edu
PO Box 68
208 W. Chestnut St.
Goldsboro, NC 27533
Phone: 919-731-1525
FAX: 919-731-1511
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