​Research Publications:

  1. Punja, Z.K., Kahl, D., Reade, R., Xiang, Y., Munz, J., and Nachappa, P. 2023. Challenges to Cannabis sativa Production from Pathogens and Microbes-The Role of Molecular Diagnostics and Bioinformatics. Int J Mol Sci. Dec 19;25(1):14. doi: 10.3390/ijms25010014. PMID: 38203190; PMCID: PMC10779078.
  2.  MacWilliams, J., Peirce, E., Pitt, W.J**., Schreiner, M., Matthews, T.*, Yao, L., Broeckling, C., and Nachappa, P†. 2023. Assessing the adaptive role of cannabidiol (CBD) in Cannabis sativa defense against cannabis aphids. Front. Plant Sci. 14:1223894. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2023.1223894
  3. Carter*, C., MacWilliams, and Nachappa, P†. 2023. Development of a Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Hemp Russet Mite (Aculops cannabicola). Environmental Entomology nvad060. doi: 10.1093/ee/nvad060. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37535869.
  4. Szczepaniec, A., Lathrop-Melting, A., Janecek, T., Nachappa, P., Cranshaw, W., Alnajjar, G. and Axtell,A. 2023.  Suppression of hemp russet mite, Aculops cannabicola (Acari: Eriophyidae), in industrial hemp in greenhouse and field, Environmental Entomology, nvad052, doi: 10.1093/ee/nvad052
  5. Chiginsky, J**., Langemeier, K*., MacWilliams, J., Albrecht, T., Cranshaw, W., Fulladolsa, AC., Kapuscinski, M, Stenglein, M., and Nachappa, P†. 2021. First insights into the virus and viroid communities in hemp (Cannabis sativa). Front. Agron. 3:778433. doi: 10.3389/fagro.2021.778433
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Code key: *undergrad student, **graduate student, †corresponding author.