Publications

  1. Abugho, S. B., Liu, R., Zhou, X. G., and Bagavathiannan, M. 2017. Assessing the impact of flooding on the germination and establishment of different weeds in rice. In: Proceedings of 29th Texas Plant Protection Association Meeting, Dec. 6-7, 2017, Bryan, TX, USA.
  2. Abugho, S.B., Liu, R., Zhou, X.G., and Bagavathiannan, M. 2018. Assessing the impact of flooding on germination and growth of rice weeds. In: Proceedings of the 2018 Southern Weed Science Society Annual Meeting, Jan. 22-24, 2018. Atlanta, GA, USA.
  3. Abugho, S.B., McClung, A., Samford, J., Zhou, X. G., and Bagavathiannan, M. 2018. Evaluation of weed suppressive rice varieties as a non-chemical tool for weed management in rice. In: Proceedings of the 2018 Southern Weed Science Society Annual Meeting, Jan. 22-24, 2018. Atlanta, GA, USA.
  4. Chen, M.H., and McClung, A.M., 2015. Effects of cultivars, organic cropping management, and environment on antioxidants in whole grain rice. Cereal Chemistry 92(4):364-369.
  5. Dou, F. 2018. Effect of nitrogen fertilization and variety selection on organic rice production. Proc. of 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  6. Gaire, S., Uppala, S., Jo, Y. K., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Bacterial endophytes as a potential for control of seeding disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani AG-11. Proc. of 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  7. Handiseni, M., Jo, Y. K., Lee, K. M., and Zhou, X. G. 2016. Screening brassicaceous plants as biofumigants for management of Rhizoctonia solani AGI-IA. Plant Disease 100:758-763.
  8. Mahato, G. R., Huang, B., McClung, A., Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., and Ntamatungiro, S. 2018. Weed control in organic rice using cover crops, plastic mulch and water seeding methods. In preparation.
  9. Mahato, G. R., McClung, A., Ntamatungiro, S., Singh, S., Pokharel, M., Wiley, V., and Huang, B. 2017. Preliminary trial of cover cropping and weed control for organic rice. American Journal of Plant Sciences, 8(11):2758.
  10. Mahato, G., and Huang, B. 2018. Weed control in organic rice using plastic mulching and water seeding method at the UAPB farm. Proc. of 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  11. Singh, V., Zhou, X. G., Ganie, Z., Valverde, B., Avila, L., Marchesan, E., Merotto, A., Zorrilla, G., Burgos, N., Norsworthy, J., and Bagavathiannan, M. 2017. Rice Production in the Americas. Chapter 6 In: Rice Production Worldwide, Chauhan, B. S., Jabran, K. And Mahajan, G. Ed. Springer International Publishing. P. 137-168.
  12. Uppala, S., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Rice Sheath Blight. The Plant Health Instructor. DOI:10.1094/PHI-I-2018-0403-01
  13. Uppala, S., Liu, B., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Exploring endophytes for rice disease management. Texas Rice Special Section 2018:32-33.
  14. Uppala, S., Zhou, X. G., Liu, B., and Wu, M. 2018. Plant-based culture media for improved growth and sporulation of Cercospora janseana. Plant Disease 102 (in press).
  15. Vyavhare, S. S., Way. M. O., and Medina, R.F. 2016. White clover as an alternate host to soybean for the redbanded stink bug. Southwestern Entomologist. Vol. 41. No. 2. pp. 303-312.
  16. Watkins, K.B., and Mane, R.U. 2016. Factors affecting the economics of organic rice production. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Mar. 1-4, 2016, Galveston, TX, USA.
  17. Watkins, K. B. McClung, A. M., and Mane, R.U. 2018. Economic risk analysis of rice cultivars under organic and conventional management. Selected Paper prepared for presentation at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association (SAEA) Annual Meeting, Feb. 2‐6, 2018, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
  18. Way, M. O., and Zhou, X. G. 2015. Control of rice narrow brown leaf spot. Rice Farming 49(6): 20-21.
  19. Zhou, X. G. 2016. Organic rice disease management research in the United States. Phytopathology 106: S4.18
  20. Zhou, X. G. 2017. Effects of seed treatment with biocontrol agents and gibberellic acid on seedling disease, plant growth, yield and quality in organic rice. Phytopathology 107:S5.23
  21. Zhou, X. G., and Liu, G. 2018. Efficacy of biopesticides for control of sheath blight, narrow brown leaf spot, and brown spot in organic rice, 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports 12: (In Press).
  22. Zhou, X. G., and Liu, G. 2018. Field evaluation of BioEnsure seed treatment for control of seedling and foliar diseases in organic rice, 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports 12: (In Press).
  23. Zhou, X. G., and Liu, G. 2018. Field evaluation of SP2700 products for control of seedling and foliar diseases in organic rice, 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports 12: (In Press).
  24. Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., and McClung, A. M. 2015. Organic rice disease management using genetic resistance, cover crop and organic fertilizer. Phytopathology 105: S4.159.
  25. Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., and McClung, A. M. 2015. Use of cultivar resistance, cover crop, and soil amendments for management of diseases in organic rice. Texas Rice Special Section 2015:16-17.
  26. Zhou, X. G., Landry, K., Liu, G., Abugho, S., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2018. Organic rice IPM research project update. Texas Rice Special Section 2018:36-37.
  27. Zhou, X. G., Landry, K., Liu, G., and McClung, A. M. 2018. Evaluation of rice varieties for disease resistance and yield performance under organic rice production. Texas Rice Special Section 2018:37.
  28. Zhou, X. G., Liu, G., and McClung, A. M. 2018. Evaluation of rice cultivars for tolerance to narrow brown leaf spot, brown spot and weeds in organic production, 2017. Plant Disease Management Reports 12: (In Press).
  29. Zhou, X. G., Liu, G., and McClung, A. M. 2018. Field evaluation of rice cultivars for resistance to narrow brown leaf spot and brown spot in organic rice, 2016. Plant Disease Management Reports 12: (In Press).
  30. Zhou, X. G., Liu, G., and Zhou, L. 2017. Seed treatments for management of seedling diseases in organic rice, 2016. Plant Disease Management Reports 11: ST006.
  31. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2016. Developing sustainable and profitable strategies for integrated pest management in southern organic rice. Texas Rice Special Section 2016:23-24.
  32. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2018. Organic rice IPM research update in the U. S. Proc. of 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.

Oral and Poster Presentations

  1. Abugho, S. B., McClung, A. M., Samford, J., Zhou, X. G., and Bagavathiannan, M. 2018. Evaluation of weed management tools in organic rice. Organic Rice Workshop – Afternoon Program of the 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2017, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  2. Abugho, S. B., Liu, R., Zhou, X. G., and Bagavathiannan, M. 2017. Assessing the impact of flooding on the germination and establishment of different weeds in rice. 70th Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 13, 2017, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  3. Abugho, S. B., Zhou, X. G., Liu, R., Singh, V., and Bagavathiannan, M.V. 2017. Evaluation of the impact of flooding on the germination and growth of different rice weeds. 70th Southern Weed Science Society Annual Meeting, Jan. 23-26, 2017, Birmingham, AL, USA.
  4. Bagavathiannan, M. 2016. Weed management in organic rice. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  5. Dou, F. 2016. Effects of seeding rate on organic rice production. Rice Market & Technology Convention. May 31-Jun. 2, 2016. Houston, Texas, USA.
  6. Dou, F. 2016. Effects of seeding rate on organic rice production. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  7. Dou, F. S. W., McClung, A. M., Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Hons, F., Landry, K., and Liu, G. 2015. Seeding rate effect on organic rice production. The 68th Annual Beaumont Field Day. Jul. 9, 2015. Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  8. Dou, F. S. W., McClung, A. M., Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Hons, F., Landry, K., and Liu, G. 2015. Seeding rate effect on organic rice production. The 41th Annual Eagle Lake Field Day. Jun. 30, 2015. Eagle Lake, Texas, USA.
  9. Dou, F., Guo, J., Velarca, M. V., McClung, A. M., Zhou, X. G., and Hons, F. 2016. An overview of organic rice production. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Mar. 1-4, 2016, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  10. Dou, F., M. Velarca, V., McClung, A. M., Zhou, X. G., and Hons, F. Effect of nitrogen fertilization and variety selection on organic rice production. 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  11. Dou, F., M. Velarca, V., McClung, A. M., Zhou, X. G., and Hons, F. Nitrogen, variety, cover crop, and seeding rate in organic rice production. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Mar. 1-4, 2016, Galveston, TX, USA.
  12. Dou, F., Wang, S., McClung, A. M., and Zhou, X. G. 2015. Effect of seeding rate on organic rice production. Joint Annual Meeting of the Soil Science Society of America with the Entomological Society of America, Nov. 15-18, 2015, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
  13. Dou, F., Zhou, X. G., and McClung, A. M. 2018. Effects of variety and nitrogen rate on organic rice production. Organic Rice Workshop – Afternoon Program of the 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  14. Gaire, S. P., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Rhizoctonia solani AG-11: cause of rice seedling disease in Texas. 2018 Napa Conference. May 26-27, 2018, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
  15. Gaire, S. P., Jo, Y. K., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Rhizoctonia solani AG-11 causes rice seedling disease in Texas. International Rhizoctonia Workshop, July 28, 2018, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  16. Gaire, S., Uppala, S., Jo, Y.-K., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Bacterial endophytes as a potential for control of seeding disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani AG-11. 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  17. Gaire, S., Zhou, X. G., Shi, J., Zhou, Y., and Jo, Y.-K. 2018. Survey of seedling diseases of rice in Texas. 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  18. Guo, J., Dou, F., Zhou, X. G., Hons, F., and McClung, A. M. 2015. Effect of rice variety and nutrient management on rice productivity in organic rice system. Joint Annual Meeting of the Soil Science Society of America with the Entomological Society of America, Nov. 15-18, 2015. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
  19. Huang, B, McClung, A. M., and Ntamatungiro, S. 2016. Water seeded field trial at the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff site. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  20. Li, X., Dou, F., Landry, K., and Liu, G. 2017. Effect of seeding rate on plant growth, grain yield, yield components and weed density of organic rice. Western Rice Belt Production Conference and Texas Rice Council Meeting, Jan. 28, 2017, EI Campo, Texas, USA.
  21. Li, X., Dou, F., Landry, K., and Liu, G. 2018. Effect of variety and nitrogen rate on organic rice grain yield and milling quality. 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  22. Li, X., Dou, F., Wang, S., Chen, K., Zhou, X. G., and McClung, A. M. Effect of seeding rate on plant growth, grain yield and yield components in organic rice production. 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  23. Liu, R., Singh V., Zhou X. G, Samford, J., and Bagavathiannan, M.V. 2016. Germination and growth of prominent rice weeds as influenced by flooding. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Mar. 1-4, 2016, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  24. Liu, R., Singh, V., Zhou, X., and Bagavathiannan, M. V. 2015. Influence of flooding on the germination of rice weeds. 27th Annual Texas Plant Protection Conference. Dec 8 – 9, 2015, Bryan, Texas, USA.
  25. Liu, R., Singh, V., Zhou, X. G., and Bagavathiannan, M. V. 2016. Effect of Flooding on the germination and growth of prominent rice weeds. 56th Weed Science Society of America and 69th Southern Weed Science Society Joint Meeting. Feb 8-11, 2016, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA.
  26. Liu, R., Singh, V., Zhou, X. G., Samford, J., and Bagavathiannan, M. V. 2016. Effect of flooding on the germination and growth of prominent rice weeds. Texas A&M University Student Research Week. Mar 28- April 4, 2016, College station, Texas, USA.
  27. Liu, R., Singh, V., Zhou, X. G., Samford, J., and Bagavathiannan, M. V. 2017. Stakeholder perspectives on weed management issues in Texas rice. 70th Southern Weed Science Society Annual Meeting, Jan. 23-26, 2017, Birmingham, AL, USA.
  28. Lui, R., Singh, V., Zhou, X. G., and Bagavathiannan, M. 2016. First report of herbicide resistance in barnyardgrass and weedy rice in Texas rice. Texas Plant Protection Association Conference, Dec. 6-7, 2016, Bryan, Texas, USA.
  29. Mahato, G. R., Huang, B., McClung, A. M, Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way M. O., and Ntamatungiro, S. 2018. Weed control in organic rice using plastic mulching and water seeding method at the UAPB farm. 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  30. Mahato, G. R., Ntamatungiro, S. Singh, M. Pokharel, and B. Huang. 2017. Preliminary trial of cover cropping and weed control for organic rice at UAPB farm. 18th Biennial Research Symposium by Association of 1890 research directors, Apr. 1-4, 2017, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
  31. Mahato, G.R., Huang, B., McClung, A. M., Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way M. O., Ntamatungiro S., and Wiley, V. 2018. Weed control in organic rice using cover crops, plastic mulch and water seeding methods. 62th Annual Rural Life Conference, March 9, 2018, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA.
  32. Mahato, G. R., Huang, B., McClung, A. M., Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way M. O., Ntamatungiro S., and Wiley, V. Weed control in organic rice using cover crops, plastic mulch and water seeding methods. UAPB Research Forum 2018, March 8, 2018, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA.
  33. Mahato, G. R., Ntamatungiro, S., Singh, S., Pokharel, M., and Huang, B. Preliminary trial of cover cropping and weed control for organic rice. 18th Biennial Research Symposium by Association of 1890 research directors, April 1-4, 2017. Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
  34. Mahato, G. R., Ntamatungiro, S., Singh, S., Pokharel, M., Huang, B., and Wiley, V. 2017. Preliminary trial of cover cropping and weed control for organic rice at UAPB farm. 61th Annual Rural Life Conference, March 3, 2017, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA.
  35. McClung, A. M., Duke, S., Dou, F., Zhou, X. G., Chaney, R., and Gerads, R. 2016. Arsenic uptake in organic rice production systems. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Mar. 1-4, 2016, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  36. McClung, A. M., Watkins, B., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M. O., and Shade, J. 2017. IPM for southern organic rice. 2017 Annual Rice Expo, Aug.4, 2017. Stuttgart, Arkansas, USA.
  37. McClung, A. M., Huang, B., and Ntamatungiro, S. 2018. Update on organic field trials at University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  38. Moncayo, L., Jochum, M., Way, M. O., and Jo, Y. k. 2016. Challenges and future of microalgalderived fertilizers for rice production. Proceedings 36th Rice Technical Working Group. March 1-4, 2016, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  39. Ram, G., and Huang, B. 2017. Preliminary trial of cover cropping and weed control for organic Rice at UAPB Farm. The 61th Annual Rural Conference, Apr. 1-5, 2017, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
  40. Shade, J. 2018. Organic rice IPM project outreach update. Organic Rice Workshop – Afternoon Program of the 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  41. Uppala, S., Liu, B., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Exploring endophytes for rice disease management. 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  42. Uppala, S., Liu, B., and Zhou, X. G. 2018. Exploring endophytes for rice disease management. 44th Annual Rice Field Day, Jun. 26, 2018, Eagle Lake, Texas, USA.
  43. Uppala, S., S. Gaire, B. Liu, and X. G. Zhou. 2018. Endophytes for rice disease management. Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb.19-22, 2018, Long Beach, CA.
  44. Ward, B. 2016. Rice as a vegetable: an organic perspective of system of rice intensification ASHS 2015. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  45. Watkins, B., and Mane, R. 2015. Organic rice production in Arkansas. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 9, 2015, Beaumont, TX, USA.
  46. Watkins, B., and Mane, R. 2016. Factors affecting the economics of organic rice production. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Mar. 1-4, 2016, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  47. Watkins, B., Dou, F., and Mane, R. 2016. Calculation of economic optimum seeding rates for organic rice (preliminary analysis). Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  48. Watkins, B. McClung, A. M., and Mane, R.U. 2017. Economic comparison of rice cultivars under conventional and organic management. the Delta Region Farm Management and Agricultural Policy Working Group (SERA-35 2017 Annual Meeting), May 24-26, 2017, Vicksburg, MS, USA.
  49. Watkins, B. McClung, A. M., and Mane, R.U. 2017. Economic analysis of rice cultivars under organic and conventional management. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 13, 2017, Beaumont, TX, USA.
  50. Watkins, B., McClung, A. M., and Mane, R. 2018. Economic simulation analysis of rice cultivars under organic and conventional management. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  51. Way, M. O. 2016. Texas rice production practices and issues. Bridge City Rotary Club. Nov. 17, 2016, Bridge City Community Center, Bridge City, Texas, USA.
  52. Way, M. O. 2017. Entomology organic rice tour. 70th Annual Beaumont Field Day. Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, Jul. 13, 2017, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  53. Way, M. O. 2017. Organic rice requires different pest control tactics. Rice Farming. 51 (5): 21.
  54. Way, M. O. 2018. Rice production to Dr. Randy Yoder’s Parasitology class from Lamar University. May 16, 2018, Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  55. Way, M. O., Pearson, B., Curtice, C. and Vyavhare, S. 2016. Insect management techniques for organic rice production. 69th Annual Field Day, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  56. Way, M. O., Pearson, R. A., and Curtice, C. 2017. Recent advances in rice insect pest management. Rice Marketing and Technology Convention, Jun. 6-8, 2017, Miami, Florida, USA.
  57. Way, M. O., Pearson, R. A., and Curtice, C. 2018. IPM research and other issues in Texas rice in 2017. 21st Annual National Conservation Systems Cotton and Rice Conference, Jan. 10-12, 2018, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
  58. Way, M. O., Pearson, R. A., and Curtice, C. 2018. Recent (+ past) issues and research/extension in Texas rice IPM: 35 years + 3 more. Departmental Seminar, Mar. 22, 2018. College Station, Texas, USA.
  59. Way, M. O., Pearson, R. A., and Curtice, C. 2018. Recent (+ past) issues and research/extension in Texas rice IPM: 35 years + 3 more. Guest lecture for Greg Sword’s class (Field Crops Insects), Mar. 22, 2018. College Station, Texas, USA.
  60. Way, M. O., Pearson, R. A., and Curtice, C. 2017. Texas rice update. Valent Rice Seminar, Feb. 28-Mar. 2, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
  61. Way, M., Pearson, B., and Ruth, K. 2018. Organic rice insect management. Organic Rice Workshop – Afternoon Program of the 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  62. Way, M., Pearson, B., Curtice, C., and Vyavhare, S. 2016. Insect management techniques for organic rice production. Rice Market & Technology Convention, May 31-Jun. 2, 2016, Houston, Texas, USA.
  63. Way, M., Pearson, B., Curtice, C., and Vyavhare, S. 2016. Insect management techniques for organic rice production. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  64. Way, M. O., and Pearson, R. 2018. Recent developments in rice entomology. Rice Market and Technology Convention, Jun. 5-7, 2018, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
  65. Way, M. O., Pearson, B., and Ruth, K. 2018. Organic rice update: entomology. The 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  66. Way, M. O. 2016. Rice, soybeans and sorghum pest management issues. Texas A&M AgriLife Research, May 25, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  67. Way, M. O. 2016. Texas rice production practices and issues. Bridge City Rotary Club, Nov. 17, 2016, Bridge City Community Center, Bridge City, Texas, USA.
  68. Zhou, X. G. 2016. Organic rice disease management research in the United States. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Jul. 30-Aug. 3, 2016, Tampa, Florida, USA.
  69. Zhou, X. G. 2016. Organic rice disease management. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  70. Zhou, X. G. 2016. Organic rice disease management. Rice Market & Technology Convention, May 31-Jun. 2, 2016, Houston, Texas, USA.
  71. Zhou, X. G. 2017. Challenges and solutions for organic rice production. Program talk for the 43rd Annual Rice Field Day, Jun. 27, 2017, Eagle Lake, Texas, USA. Keynote speech.
  72. Zhou, X. G. 2017. Effects of seed treatment with biocontrol agents and gibberellic acid on seedling disease, plant growth, yield and quality in organic rice. American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Aug. 5-9, 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
  73. Zhou, X. G. 2017. How to combat diseases in organic agriculture. Idea Cafes Organizer for the American Phytopathological Society Annual Meeting, Aug. 5-9, 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Coordinator.
  74. Zhou, X. G. 2017. Organic rice disease management research. 28th Valent Rice Seminar. Feb. 28-Mar. 2, 2017. Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
  75. Zhou, X. 2017. Organic rice disease management update. Field tour talk for the 70th Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 13, 2017, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  76. Zhou, X. G. 2017. Organic rice disease management update. Organic Rice Workshop – Afternoon Program of the 70th Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 13, 2017, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  77. Zhou, X. G. 2017. USDA NIFA OREI-funded project overview and update. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 13, 2017, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  78. Zhou, X. G. 2018. Endophytes: An emerging technology to improve plant health and yield in rice. 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA. Keynote Speech.
  79. Zhou, X. G. 2018. Management of sheath blight in organic rice using cultivar resistance and biocontrol agents. International Rhizoctonia Workshop, July 28, 2018, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  80. Zhou, X. G. 2018. Organic rice IPM project overview and update. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  81. Zhou, X. G. 2018. Organic rice management update. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  82. Zhou, X. G. 2018. Organic rice production and research in the USA. College of Resources and Environment, Huazhong Agricultural University, Mar. 12, 2018. Wuhan, China.
  83. Zhou, X. G., Tabien, R. E., Yan, Z., and Wilson, L. T. 2018. Hybrid rice outperforms inbred rice in resistance against sheath blight and narrow brown leaf spot. 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  84. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M. O., Huang, B., Shade, J., Ward, B., Landry, K., Liu, G., and Ntamatungiro, S. 2017. Multistate organic rice IPM research update. 43rd Annual Rice Field Day, Jun. 27, 2017, Eagle Lake, Texas, USA.
  85. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M. O., Huang, B., Shade, J., Ward, B., Landry, K., Liu, G., and Ntamatungiro, S. 2017. Multistate organic rice IPM research update. 70th Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 13, 2017, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  86. Zhou, X. G., and Shade, J. 2016. Organic rice project overview and update. Organic Rice Workshop, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  87. Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., and McClung, A. M. 2015. Organic rice disease management using genetic resistance, cover crop and organic fertilizer. American Phytopathological Society Annual meeting, Aug. 1-5, 2015, Pasadena, California, USA.
  88. Zhou, X. G., Dou, F., and McClung, A. M. 2016. Organic rice diseases and their management. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, March 1-4, 2016, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  89. Zhou, X. G., F. Dou, and McClung, A. M. 2015. Organic rice disease management using genetic resistance, cover crop and organic fertilizer. The 68th Annual Beaumont Field Day. Jul. 9, 2015. Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  90. Zhou, X. G., F. Dou, and McClung, A. M. 2015. Organic rice disease management using genetic resistance, cover crop and organic fertilizer. The 41th Annual Eagle Lake Field Day. Jun. 30, 2015. Eagle Lake, Texas, USA.
  91. Zhou, X. G., Landry, K., Liu, G., Abugho, S., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2018. Use of seed treatment for stand establishment and plant growth improvement in organic rice. 71st Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 12, 2018, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  92. Zhou, X. G., Landry, K., Liu, G., Abugho, S., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2018. Use of seed treatment for stand establishment and plant growth improvement in organic rice. 44th Annual Rice Field Day, Jun. 26, 2018, Eagle Lake, Texas, USA.
  93. Zhou, X. G., Handiseni, M., and Jo, Y. K. 2016. Brassica cover crop as soil biofumigant for management of sheath blight in rice. Proc. of 36th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Mar. 1-4, 2016, Galveston, Texas, USA.
  94. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2018. Organic rice IPM research update in the U. S. 37th Rice Technical Working Group Meeting, Feb. 19-22, 2018, Long Beach, California, USA.
  95. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2017. Developing sustainable and profitable strategies for integrated pest management in southern organic rice. USDA NIFA Organic Programs Project Director’s Meeting, Oct. 17-18, 2017, Washington, DC, USA.
  96. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2018. Developing sustainable and profitable strategies for integrated pest management in southern organic rice. USDA NIFA Organic Programs Project Director’s Meeting, Aug. 2, 2018, Washington, DC, USA.
  97. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2016. Developing sustainable and profitable strategies for integrated pest management in southern organic rice. 69th Annual Beaumont Field Day, Jul. 14, 2016, Beaumont, Texas, USA.
  98. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2016. Developing sustainable and profitable strategies for integrated pest management in southern organic rice. 42nd Annual Rice Field Day, Jun. 28, 2016, Eagle Lake, Texas, USA.
  99. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2016. Developing sustainable and profitable strategies for integrated pest management in southern organic rice. Western Rice Belt Production Conference and Texas Rice Council Meeting, Jan. 28, 2017. EI Campo, Texas. USA.
  100. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., Dou, F., Watkins, B., Bagavathiannan, M., Way, M., Huang, B., Ntamatungiro, S., and Shade, J. 2016. Developing sustainable and profitable strategies for integrated pest management in southern organic rice. 47th Annual Texas Rice Festival, Sep. 28 – Oct. 1, 2016, Winnie, Texas, USA.
  101. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A. M., and Dou, F. 2018. Disease resistance and yield performance of rice cultivars under organic production. 11th International Congress of Plant Pathology, Jul. 29 -Aug. 3, 2018, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

 Education, Outreach and Other Materials

  1. Shade, J. 2015. Establishment of a webpage for the project of sustainable and profitable strategies for IPM in southern organic rice with 37 update entries and 40 photos. https://www.organic-center.org/our-projects/sustainable-and-profitable-strategies-for-ipm-in-southern-organic-rice/
  2. Way, M. O. 2016. Inspected organic rice fields of Gene and Joe Broussard for rice water weevil and fall armyworm and recommended practices to reduce RWW and fall armyworm damage.
  3. Way, M. O. 2016. Participated in 34th FIHAV (global trade show) in Havana, Cuba; guest of USA Rice Federation. Nov. 1-4, 2016. Most of Cuban rice is grown organically because of lack of access to synthetic pesticides and fertilizers. Way tapped into their knowledge and experience growing organic rice in Cuba.
  4. Wang, B., and Ntamatungiro, S. 2017. Demonstration of organic rice trials to farmers, growers, county agents, and students at the 2017 UAPB Field Day. Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA.
  5. Way, M. O., and Pearson, R. 2016. 2015 entomology research report. Texas A&M AgriLife Research. 61 pp. https://beaumont.tamu.edu/eLibrary/Reports_default.htm
  6. Way, M. O., and Pearson, R. 2017. 2016 entomology research report. Texas A&M AgriLife Research. 90 pp. https://beaumont.tamu.edu/eLibrary/Reports_default.htm
  7. Way, M. O., and Pearson, R. A. 2017 Entomology Research Report. pp. 23-25, 32-36, 40-45. https://beaumont.tamu.edu/eLibrary/Reports_default.htm
  8. Zhou, X. G., McClung, A., Dou, F., and Way, M. O. 2017. Organic rice production. In: 2017 Texas Rice Production Guidelines, Way, M.O., Wilson, L. T., Tabien, R., Zhou, X. G. and Morace, B., eds. Texas AgriLife Research and Texas AgriLife Extension. B-6131. 110 pages
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