TIMUR MOMOL
TIMUR MOMOL
TIMUR (Tim) MOMOL
Associate Professor of Plant Pathology
Plant Pathology Dept., NFREC
University of Florida / IFAS
155 Research Road
Quincy, FL 3235
USAE-mail: TMOMOL@UFL.EDU Phone: 850-875-7154 Fax: 850-875-7148
EDUCATION
University of Florida, Gainesville (Plant Pathology), Ph.D., 1986
Ege University, Izmir (Ag. Eng.) B.S. and (Plant Pathology) M.S., 1979
Agricultural University, Wageningen, Intern Student, 1978PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associate Professor, University of Florida, NFREC, 2004- Present
Assistant Professor, University of Florida, NFREC, 1998 - 2004
Research Associate, Cornell University, NYSAES, 1994 -1998
Associate Professor, University of Akdeniz, 1990-1994
Visiting Fellow, Bio. Bund. Inst, Dossenheim, 1991
Assistant Professor, University of Akdeniz, 1988-1990
Graduate Research Assitant, University of Florida, 1981-1986
Plant Protection Specialist, Department of Agriculture, Izmir, 1979-1980PROFESSIONAL ASSIGNMENTS, HONORS, AWARDS
2004 USDA Secretary's Honor Award
Chair of the ISHS Working Group of Fire Blight (1998-2001)
Member of the Organizing Committee of the 9th IWFB (1998-2001)
Secretary of the ISHS Working Group of Fire Blight (1995-1998)
Chair of the Organizing Committee of the 8th IWFB (1995-1998)
Member of the Scientific Committee of the 8th IWFB (1995-1998)
DAAD grant for research on fire blight of apple and pear in Germany (1991)
NATO Science Scholarship to pursue Ph.D. in the USA (1982-1986)MAJOR SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITIES (University of Florida)
Plant pathology, extension plant pathology of horticultural crops; epidemiology and integrated management of bacterial wilt, bacterial leaf spot, and tomato spotted wilt on tomato; genetic diversity and host range of plant pathogenic bacteria; woody ornamental plant diseases; quantitative evaluation of disease resistance, genetic fingerprinting of plant pathogens and their strains; Distance Diagnostic and Identification System (DDIS) in Florida, management of the Florida Extension Plant Diagnostic Clinic at Quincy (FEPDC-Q)..
GRANTS (since 1998)
Mizell, RF, Knox, GW, Hewitt, TD, Momol MT and Bolques, A. Organic Nursery Production: Development and Demonstration. USDA, Organic Program, 2002-2004. $93,382.
Jones JB, Momol MT, Pradhanang P, Olson SM, Miller SA, and Scott, JW. Integrated Management of Bacterial Diseases on Tomato. SR-IPM (USDA-CSREES). 2002-2004. $120,000.
Rich, J.R., Olson, S.M., and Momol, M.T. Use of Sod-based Cropping Systems and Disease Resistance for Sustainable Tomato and Watermelon Production in Florida. FFVREF. 2002-2003. $99,994.
Wisler, G.C., McGovern, R., Momol, M. T., Roberts, P., Beck, H. Regional (Southern) Plant Diagnostic Center Laboratory, USDA-CSREES. 2002-2003. $900,000.
Momol, T., and Olson, S. Management of Bacterial Leaf Spot of Tomato with New Copper Compounds. Cerexagri Inc. 2001. $6,000.
Olson, S. and Momol, T. Evaluation of various silver mulches for TSWV suppression and effect on tomato yields. 2001. $6,000.
Funderburk, J., Momol, T., Olson, S., and Andersen, P. IPM of Thrips ans TSWV in Florida. Florida Tomato Committee. 2000-2001. $15,000.
Olson, S., Andersen, P., Momol, T., Roberts, P., Rosskopf, E. Development of Diagnostic Test for Identification of Tomato Little Leaf. Florida Tomato Committee. 2000-2001. $15,000.
Sargent, S., Bartz, J., Momol, T., Olson, S., and Gilreath, P. Sanitation and Temperature Management During Tomato Harvest and Packing Operations May Affect Incidence of storage Decay. Florida Tomato Committee. 2000-2001. $15,000.
Funderburk, J., Momol, T., Olson, S., McPherson, R., and Pappu, H. Reduced-Risk Tactics for Thrips and Tospovirus on Solanaceous Crops. RAMP, (USDA). 2000-2003. $247,866.
Jones, J., Momol, T., and Olson, S. An Integrated Approach for Controlling Two Important Bacterial Diseases of Tomato in the Caribbean. T-STAR-CBAG (USDA). 2000-2003. $105,972.
Funderburk, J., Reitz, S. and Momol, T. Natural Enemies for Management of Thrips and Tosppoviruses in the Caribbean Basin. T-STAR-CBAG (USDA). 2000-2003. $101, 592.
Jones, J., Momol, T., and Olson, S. Integrated Management of Bacterial Spot and Bacterial Wilt on Tomato. SR-IPM (USDA-CSREES). 2000-2002. $119,678.
Beck, H., Momol, T., and Sprenkel, R. A Digital Image Database for IPM. SR-IPM (USDA-CSREES). 2000-2001. $20,500.
Momol, T., and Olson, S. Management of Bacterial Leaf Spot of Tomato with New Copper Compounds. Elf Atochem North America Inc. 2000. $9,000.
Momol, M.T., Sprenkel, R., Xin, J., Kucharek, T., Halsey, L., Fletcher, J. and Vergot, P. Validation of plant disease and insect identification and diagnostics using DDIS. Florida FIRST Enhancement Award, University of Florida/IFAS. 2000. $10,000.
Vergot, P., Momol, M.T., Halsey, L. and Fletcher, J. Distance Diagnostic and Identification System (DDIS). Florida FIRST Enhancement Award, University of Florida/IFAS. 2000. $20,000.
Momol, M.T. and Olson, S. M. Integrated management of bacterial wilt and bacterial spot of tomato. Gadsden County Tomato Growers Association Inc. 2000-2001. $24,000.
Funderburk, J.E., Momol, M.T., Olson, S.M. and Andersen, P.C. Reduced-risk tactics for thrips and TSWV on tomato. Gadsden County Tomato Growers Association Inc. 2000. $8,000.
Momol, M.T. Diagnosis of Tomato Diseases in North Florida. Gadsden County Tomato Growers Association Inc. 1999-2001. $11,000.
Andersen, P., Momol, E., and Momol, T. The effect of lytic peptides on Xylella fastidiosa. AVF. 2000. $11,000.
Momol, M.T. Subcontract from Andersen, P.C. Xylem Fluid Chemistry Mediation of Resistance to Pierce’s Disease. AVF. 7/1/99-6/30/00. $17,700.
Momol, M.T. and Olson, S. M. Bacterial Spot Management on Tomato with Actigard. Novartis Crop Protection Inc. 1999. $6,000.
Momol, M.T. and Olson, S. M. Effect of Telone EC Combined with Solarization on Bacterial Wilt Incidence and Tomato Yield. Dow AgroSciences. 1999. $1,000.
Forsline, P.L., Aldwinckle, H.S., and Momol. M.T. Plant Exploration in Turkey to Collect Apple Genetic Resources. USDA. 1999. $24,700.
H. S. Aldwinckle, M.T. Momol and J. L. Norelli. Integrated Management of Shoot and Rootstock Phases of Fire Blight on Apple. USDA, CSREES, NE-IPM98. 1998-2001. $99,970.
M.T. Momol, H. S. Aldwinckle and J. L. Norelli. Integrated Management of Fire Blight on Apple. Novartis Crop Production, Plant Health Technologies, Agro K, Griffin, and Micro Flo. 1998. $21,500.
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed
Balogh B, Jones JB, Momol MT, Olson SM, Obradovic A, King P, Jackson LE. 2003. Improved efficacy of newly formulated bacteriophages for management of bacterial spot on tomato. Plant Disease 87: (In press).
Reitz SR, Yearby EL, Funderburk JE, Stavisky J, Momol MT and Olson SM. 2003. Integrated management tactics for Frankliniella thrips (Thysanoptera:Thripidae) in field grown pepper. Journal of Economic Entomology (In press).
Pradhanang PM, Momol MT, Olson SM, and Jones JB. 2003. Effects of plant essential oils on Ralstonia solanacearum population density and bacterial wilt incidence in tomato. Plant Disease 87: (In press).
Blount AR, Dankers H, Momol MT, and Kucharek T.A. 2002. Severe dollar spot fungus on bahiagrass in Florida. Online. Crop Management, doi:10.1094/CM-2002-0927-01-R. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/cm/research/dollarspotFunderburk J, Stavisky J, Tipping C, Gorbet D, Momol MT and Berger RD. 2002. Infection of Frankliniella fusca (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Peanut by the parasitic nematode Thripinema fuscum (Tylenchidae:Allantonematidae). Environmental Entomology 31(3):558-563.
Pradhanang PM, Momol MT, Dankers H, Momol EA, and Jones JB. 2002. First report of southern wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum on geranium in Florida. Online. Plant Health Progress doi:10.1094/PHP-2002- 0611-01-HN. http://www.plantmanagementnetwork.org/pub/php/brief/geranium/
Blount AR, Pittman RN, Smith BA, Morgan RN, Dankers W, Sprenkel RK, and Momol MT. 2002. First report of Peanut stunt virus in perennial peanut in North Florida and Southern Georgia. Plant Disease 86:326.
Argun N, Momol MT, Maden S, Momol EA, Reid CL and Burr TJ. 2002. Characterization of Agrobacterium vitis strains isolated from Turkish grape cultivars in Central Anatolia Region. Plant Disease 86:162-166.
Marois JJ, Momol MT, Kimbrough JW, Hochmuth RC and Dankers W. 2001. First report of powdery mildew on greenhouse tomatoes caused by Oidium neolycopersici in Florida. Plant Disease 85: 1292.
Pradhanang PM and Momol MT. 2001. Survival of Ralstonia solanacearum in soil under irrigated rice culture and aquatic weeds. Journal of Phytopathology 149:707-711.
Xin J, Beck HW, Halsey LA, Fletcher JH, Zazueta FS and Momol MT. 2001. Development of a distance diagnostic and identification system for plant, insect and disease problems. Applied Engineering in Agriculture 17 (4): 561-565.
Momol MT, Blount A, Kucharek TA, Petersen MA, Nielsen M, Dankers W, and Barnett RD. 2001. First report of a Furovirus infecting field-grown rye in North America. Plant Disease 85: 678.Momol MT, Pappu HR, Dankers W, Rich JR, and Olson SM. 2000. First report of tomato spotted wilt virus in habanero and tabasco peppers in Florida. Plant Disease 84:1154.
MOMOL MT, MOMOL EA, and DANKERS W. 2000. A severe outbreak of fire blight in woody ornamental Rosaceae plants in north Florida and south Georgia. Plant Disease 84:1153.
MOMOL MT, SIMONE GW, DANKERS W, SPRENKEL RK, OLSON SM, MOMOL EA, POLSTON JE, and HIEBERT E. 1999. First report of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus in tomato in south Georgia. Plant Disease 83:487.
MOMOL EA, BURR TJ, REID CL, MOMOL MT, and OTTEN L. 1998. Genetic diversity of Agrobacterium vitis as determined by DNA fingerprints of the 5'-end of the 23S rRNA gene and Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA. Journal of Applied Microbiology 85:685-692.
MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, PICCIONI DE, MOMOL EA, GUSTAFSON HL, CUMMINS JN, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1998. Internal movement of Erwinia amylovora through symptomless apple scion tissues into the rootstock. Plant Disease 82:646-650.
MOMOL MT, MOMOL EA, LAMBOY WF, NORELLI JL, BEER SV, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1997. Characterization of Erwinia amylovora strains using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA fragments (RAPDs). Journal of Applied Microbiology 82: 389-398.
OTTEN L, DE RUFFRAY P, MOMOL EA, MOMOL MT, and BURR TJ. 1996. Phylogenetic relationships between Agrobacterium vitis isolates and their Ti plasmids. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions 9 (9):782-786.
KOSEOGLU AT, TOKMAK S, and MOMOL MT. 1996. Relationships between the incidence of fire blight and nutritional status of pear trees. Journal of Plant Nutrition 19 (1): 51-61.
MOMOL MT, and ZELLER W. 1992. Identification and spread of Erwinia amylovora on pear in Turkey. Plant Disease 76:1114-1116.
MOMOL MT, YEGEN O, BASIM H, and RUDOLPH K. 1992. Identification of Erwinia amylovora and the occurrence of fire blight of pear in western mediterranean region of Turkey. J. Turk. Phytopath. 21:41-47.
MOMOL MT, PURDY LH, and SCHMIDT RA. 1990. Analysis of disease progress curves of sugar cane smut in Florida. Sugar Cane 1:8-10.
MOMOL MT, PURDY LH, and SCHMIDT RA. 1990. Disease gradients of sugarcane smut in Florida. Sugar Cane 2:3-5.
MOMOL MT, PURDY LH, and SCHMIDT RA. 1990. Epidemiological evaluation of resistance in the sugarcane smut pathosystem. Sugar Cane 6:12-15.
Books, Edited:
Momol MT and Saygili H. 1999. Proceedings of the Eighth International Workshop on Fire Blight. International Society for Horticultural Sciences (ISHS), Leuven, Belgium, Acta Horticulturae Vol. 489, 676 pp.
Books, Contributor of Chapter
Momol MT and Aldwinckle HS. 2000. Genetic diversity and host range in strains of Erwinia amylovora. In Fire Blight: The Disease and Its Causative Agent, Erwinia amylovora, edited by Vanneste JL. CAB International Series, CAB International, Wallingford, U.K., 55-72 pp.
Momol MT, Marois JJ, Pernezny KL, and Olson SM. 2001.Vegetable IPM. Integrated Disease Management for Vegetable Crops in Florida. In Vegetable Production Guide for Florida, edited by Maynard DN and Olson SM. Citrus&Vegetable Magazine and University of Florida/IFAS, Extension, 83-87.
Extension Publications
KIMBROUGH JK and MOMOL MT. 2000. Mushroom Identification Through DDIS. Fact Sheet PP DDIS-3. (University of Florida, IFAS, EDIS Publication)
MOMOL MT, OLSON S, FUNDERBURK J, and SPRENKEL R. 1999. Mangement of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus (TYLCV) in Tomato in Nort Florida. Fact Sheet NFREC-1 (University of Florida, IFAS, EDIS Publication)
MOMOL MT, KUCHAREK T, and DANKERS H. 1999. Guidelines for Submitting Plant Disease Samples Using the DDIS. Fact Sheet PP DDIS-1. (University of Florida, IFAS, EDIS Publication)
MOMOL MT, KUCHAREK T, and DANKERS H. 1999.Fungal and Bacterila Disease Dignoses for DDIS. Fact Sheet PP DDIS-2. (University of Florida, IFAS, EDIS Publication)
Proceedings
MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. Evaluation of biological control agents, systemic acquired resistance inducers and bactericides for the control of fire blight on apple blossom. Acta Horticulturae 489:553-557.
MOMOL MT, UGINE JD, NORELLI JL, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. The effect of prohexadione calcium, SAR inducers and calcium on the control of shoot blight caused by Erwinia amylovora on apple. Acta Horticulturae 489:601-605.
MOMOL MT, ALDWICKLE HS, FORSLINE PL, and LAMBOY W.F. 1999. Fire blight resistance and horticultural evaluation of wild Malus populations from Central Asia. Acta Horticulturae 489:229-233.
MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, BRETH DI, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. Internal movement of Erwinia amylovora from infection in the scion and economic loss estimates due to the roootstock phase of fire blight of apple. Acta Horticulturae 489:505-507.
NORELLI JL, MOMOL MT, DEMARREE A, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. Effect of pruning and other orchard factors on the rootstsock phase of fire blight. Acta Horticulturae 489:509.
MOMOL EA, MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, BEER SV, BURR TJ, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. Relatedness of Erwinia amylovora strains based on amplified 16S-23S ribosomal DNA restriction enzyme nalysis -ARDREA. Acta Horticulturae 489:55-59.
NORELLI JL, MILLS JZ, MOMOL MT, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. Effect of cecropin-like transgenes on fire blight resistance of apple. Acta Horticulturae 489:273-278.
NORELLI JL, BOREJSZA-WYSOCKA E, MOMOL MT, MILLS JZ, GRETHEL A, ALDWICKLE HS, et al. 1999. Genetic transformation for fire blight resistance in apple. Acta Horticulturae 489:295-296.
BRETH DI, BENTLY A, MOMOL MT, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. Alternative control measures for blossom blight in commercial apple and pear orchards. Acta Horticulturae 489:559-564.
BRETH DI, BENTLY A, MOMOL MT, SEEM RC, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1999. Fire blight on apple: effect of wind and rain in development of trauma blight. Acta Horticulturae 489:471-473.
KIM JK, GARR ER, BAUER DW, BEER SV, GUSTAFSON HL, MOMOL EA, MOMOL MT, ALDWINCKLE HS, and VANNESTE JL. 1999. Analysis of three bacterial strains isolated from symptomatic plants in Australia. Acta Horticulturae 489:149-157.
BEER SV, KIM J-H, ZUMOFF CH, BOGDANOVE AJ, LABY RJ, GUSTAFSON HL, MOMOL MT, ALDWINCKLE HS, TANII A, TAMURA 0. 1996. Characterization of bacteria that cause "bacterial shoot blight of pear" in Japan. Acta Horticulturae 411:179-181.
ÇIGSAR I, DEVIREN A, BASTUG R, and MOMOL MT. 1994. An integrated approach to control downy mildew on greenhouse cucumber. 9th Congress of the Mediterranean Phytopathological Union, Kusadasi, Aydin, Turkey, 323-325 pp.
MOMOL MT, and ZELLER W. 1993. Comparison of disease progression of fire blight on apple and pear cultivars. Acta Horticulturae 338:123-129.
MOMOL MT, and YEGEN O. 1993. Fire blight in Turkey: 1985-1992. Acta Horticulturae 338:37-39. 1992
BASIM H, MOMOL MT, and YEGEN, O. 1991. Biological control of postharvest diseases of apples and pears caused by Gleosporium sp. and Botrytis cinerea with Bacillus subtilis. VI. Turkish Phytopathology Congress, 7-11 October, Izmir, 6:223-228.
Original in Turkish: Bacillus subtilis ile elma ve armutda hasat sonrasi gorulen Gleosporium sp. and Botrytis cinerea'nin biyolojik kontrolu.
Abstracts of Papers Presented at Professional Meetings
FUNDERBURK J, STAVISKY J, GORBET DW, and MOMOL MT. 2000. Infection of Frankliniella fusca in peanut by the parasitic nemetode Thripinema fuscum and influences on epidemiology of TSWV. Phytopathology 90:S26.
Presented at the American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Aug 12-16, New Orleans, LA.MOMOL EA, MOMOL MT, and ANDERSEN PC. 2000. The in vitro activity of lytic peptides on Xylella fastidiosa. Phytopathology 90:S54.
Presented at the American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Aug 12-16, New Orleans, LA.MOMOL MT, HALSEY L, FLETCHER J, BALABAN MO, ZAZUETA F, and KUCHAREK TA. 2000. Evaluation of new tools for plant disease diagnostic programs. Phytopathology 90:S113. (Invited Talk)
Presented at the American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Aug 12-16, New Orleans, LA.MOMOL MT, MITCHELL DJ, RAYSIDE PA, OLSON SM, and MOMOL EA. 2000. Plant essential oils as potential bio-fumigants for the mangement of soilborne pathogens of tomato. Phytopathology 90:S127.
Presented at the American Phytopathological Society Southern Division Meeting, Gainesville, FL.MOMOL MT, MOMOL EA, DANKERS WA, OLSON SM, SIMMONS JA, and RICH JR. 1999. Evaluation of selected plant essential oils for suppression of Ralstonia solanacearum and Meloidogyne arenaria on tomato. Phytopathology 89: S54.
Presented at the American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Aug 7-11, Montreal, CanadaHALSET LA, FLETCHER JH, XIN J, SEVIER B, BECK H, ZAZUETA FS, MOMOL MT, SPRENKEL RK, and VERGOT P. 1999. Distance Diagnostic and identification System (DDIS). FAEP, Presentation of Extension Programs, Professional Improvement Meeting, Kissimmee, FL.
DELEN N, TOSUN N, YILDIZ Z, and MOMOL MT. 1999. Variable responses of Botrytis cinerea isolates to captan, thiram and mancozeb in greenhouse crops. Phytopathology 89: S20.
Presented at the American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Aug 7-11, Montreal, CanadaMOMOL MT, LAMBOY WF, FORSLINE PL, AND ALDWINCKLE HS. 1997. Evaluation of fire blight resistance of Malus sieversii populations from central Asia. HortScience 32: 467.
Presented at the American Society for Horticultural Science Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, July.MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, BRETH DI, AND ALDWINCKLE HS. 1997. Rootstock blight of apple caused by Erwinia amylovora: Case studies from New York State. Phytopathology 87: S67.
Presented at the APS (American Phytopathological Society) Annual Meeting, Aug 9-13, Rochester, NY.MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, AND ALDWINCKLE HS. 1996. Field evaluation of fire blight resistance of an attacin E-transgenic M.7 apple rootstock. Phytopathology 86:S92.
Presented at the APS Annual Meeting, July 27-31, Indianapolis, Indiana.MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, PICCIONI D, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1996. Effect of growth stage of apple shoots on the internal spread of Erwinia amylovora into the rootstock. Phytopathology 86:S16
Presented at the APS Annual Meeting, July 27-31, Indianapolis, Indiana.BURR TJ, MOMOL EA, REID C, and MOMOL MT. 1996. Heterogeneity of the 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer region of Agrobacterium vitis strains from wild grape. Phytopathology 86:S120.
MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, ALDWINCKLE HS, and ZELLER W. 1996. Use of the area under the disease progress curve for quantification of resistance of apple and pear varieties and rootstocks to Erwinia amylovora . Acta Horticulturae 411:373.
Presented at the ISHS 7th International Workshop on Fire Blight, August 7-10, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.NORELLI JL, JENSEN LA, MOMOL MT, KO K-S, CUMMINS JN, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1996. Increasing the resistance of apple rootstocks to fire blight by genetic engineering: A progress report. Acta Horticulturae 411:409. Presented at the ISHS 7th International Workshop on Fire Blight, August 7-10, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
MOMOL EA, BURR TJ, MOMOL MT, DE RUFFAY P, and OTTEN L. 1996.
Relatedness of Agrobacterium vitis strains using fingerprinting of the ribosomal intergenic spacer. Phytopathology 86:S15.MOMOL MT, MOMOL EA, NORELLI JL, GUSTAFSON HL, ALDWINCKLE HS, and CUMMINS JN. 1996. Detection of systemic spread of Erwinia amylovora through symptomless apple scion tissues into the rootstocks. Acta Horticulturae 411:77.
MOMOL MT, MOMOL EA,LAMBOY WF, NORELLI JL, BEER SV, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1996. Genetic diversity of Erwinia amylovora strains determined by DNA polymorphisms amplified by PCR using arbitrary primers. Acta Horticulturae 411:287.
MOMOL MT, MOMOL EA, LAMBOY WF, NORELLI JL, ALDWINCKLE HS, and BEER SV. 1995. Genetic diversity of Erwinia amylovora strains as determined by RAPD fragments. Phytopathology 85:1158.
Presented at the APS Annual Meeting, August 12-16, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaMOMOL MT, MOMOL EA, NORELLI JL, GUSTAFSON HL, CUMMINS JN, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1994. Internal spread of Erwinia amylovora through symptomless apple scion tissues into the rootstock. Phytopathology 84:1373.
Presented at the APS Northeastern Division, October 18-20, Ithaca, NY.MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, CUMMINS JN, MOMOL EA, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1994. Increased resistance to Erwinia amylovora of attacin E-transgenic M.26 apple rootstock in a field trial. Phytopathology 84:1373.
Presented at the APS Northeastern Division, October 18-20, Ithaca, NY.HACIOGLU E, and MOMOL MT. 1994. The effect of some potential bactericides on Erwinia amylovora. Phytopathology 84:1077.
Presented at the APS Annual Meeting, August 6-10, Albuquerque, NM.MOMOL EA, MOMOL MT, and HACIOGLU E. 1994. A PCR approach for early and specific detection of Erwinia amylovora in monitoring studies in Turkey. Phytopathology 84:1087.
Presented at the APS Annual Meeting, August 6-10, Albuquerque, NM.MOMOL MT, YEGEN O, BASIM H, ZACHOWSKI MA, and RUDOLPH K. 1991. Observation and identification of fire blight on pear in the South-West of Turkey. Phytomedizin 21(2):24.
MOMOL MT, YEGEN O, BASIM H, ZACHOWSKI MA, RUDOLPH K, and PURDY LH. 1991. Development of fire blight epidemics and control measures in pear orchards in Turkey. Phytopathology 81:1137-1138.
Presented at the APS Annual Meeting, 17-21 August, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.MOMOL MT, SCHMIDT RA, and PURDY LH. 1986. Disease gradients of sugarcane smut. Phytopathology 76:1124.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the APS and of the Caribbean and Southern Divisions, August 10-14, Orlando, Kissimmee, FL.MOMOL MT, PURDY LH, and SCHMIDT RA. 1985. Assessment and progress of sugarcane smut in time. Phytopathology 75:1280.
Presented at the APS Annual Meeting, August 11-15, Reno, Nevada.Technical and Extension Reports
MOMOL MT an OLSON SM. 2000. Horticulture Field day - Spring 2000. NFREC Extension Report: 2000-1.
NORELLI JL, ALDWINCKLE HS, MOMOL MT, JOHNSON B, DEMARREE A, and BHASKARA R.2000. Fire blight of apple rootstocks. New York Fruit Quarterly 8 (1):5-8.
ALDWINCKLE HS, ROBINSON T, NORELLI JL, MOMOL MT, and BHASKARA R.2000. Controlling shoot blight with 'Apogee'. New York Fruit Quarterly 8 (1):19-22.
MOMOL MT. 2000. Outbreak of Fire Blight on Pears and Indian Hawthorn in North Florida and South Georgia. http://extlab7.entnem.ufl.edu/PestAlert/tmm-0413.htm
MOMOL MT and FUNDERBURK J. 1999- Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus on Tomato: Update from North Florida. http://extlab7.entnem.ufl.edu/PestAlert/tmm-0820.htm
MOMOL MT. 1999. Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus on Tomato in North Florida and South Georgia.
http://extlab7.entnem.ufl.edu/PestAlert/tmm-0304.htmBLOUNT A, MOMOL MT, and DANKERS W. 1998. Leaf Spot Occurrence on Ryegrass in Florida. http://extlab7.entnem.ufl.edu/PestAlert/arb-1230.htm
MOMOL MT, ALDWINCKLE HS, and NORELLI JL. 1998. Evaluation of several products for control of fire blight on apple blossom, 1997. Fungicide and Nematicide Tests 53:22
BRETH DI, MOMOL MT, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1998. Evaluation of BAS 125 for the control of fire blight on apple shoots, 1997. Fungicide and Nematicide Tests 53:4.
ALDWINCKLE HS, NORELLI JL and MOMOL MT. 1998. Fire blight: The search for Better Control. New York Fruit Quarterly 6 (1):2-5.
Conferences and Presentations
BRETH D AND MOMOL MT. Alternatives for Control of Blossom Blight.The 144th Annual Meeting and Trade Show, New York State Horticultural Society, Rochester NY. (Invited talk)
MOMOL MT, ALDWINCKLE HS, and NORELLI JL. 1997. Evaluation of biological control agents, systemic aquired resistance (SAR) inducers and chemicals for the blossom control of fire blight on apple. 59 th Annual New England, New York, Canadian Fruit Pest Management Workshop, October 21-22, The University of Vermont, Burlington, VT.
KO K-S, GRETHEL A, MOMOL MT, NORELLI JL, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1997. Enhanced resistance to fire blight of Gala apples lines transgenic for lytic protein genes. Cornell University, Cornell Center for Advanced Technology (Biotechnology), October 14, Ithaca, NY.
NORELLI JL, MILLS JZ, JENSEN LA, MOMOL MT, AND ALDWINCKLE HS. 1996. Genetic engineering of apple for increased resistance to fire blight. Eucarpia Symposium on Fruit Beeding & Genetics, 1-6 September, St. Catherine's College, Oxford, England.
NORELLI JL, JENSEN LA, MILLS JZ, MOMOL MT, KO K-S, CUMMINS JN, and ALDWINCKLE HS. 1994. Genetic engineering of apple for enhanced resistance to the fire blight pathogen. National Capital Area Tissue Culture Society, Fall Meeting, 20 October 1994, College Park, Maryland, USA.
TUNÇ I, GOÇMEN H, and MOMOL MT. 1991. Research activities towards an integrated approach to control cotton pests in Turkey. 50th Plenary meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee, 9-13 September, Antalya, Turkey.
MOMOL MT. 1989. Forecasting and prediction of plant diseases. International Symposium on Forecasting and Warning in Plant Protection. Nov. 6-8, Izmir, 3:1-6.
MOMOL MT. 1983. Preliminary Studies on the Effectivenes of Some Fungicides on Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cucumerinum. Plant Pathology Seminar, April 5, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
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