Research in Plant Pathology is integrated across a variety of disciplines that are used to study plant diseases and plant pathogens. Plant Pathology research at MSU follows the natural continuum from fundamental research to research directed at solving specific disease problems. The interaction between fundamental and applied research enhances the understanding of these disease problems and facilitates development of new knowledge and solutions. Research in Plant Pathology is integrated across a variety of disciplines and approaches that are used to study plant diseases and plant pathogens. The research programs can be defined in terms of pathogen type or commodity. Each member of the faculty has expertise in one or more pathogen group, in one of more areas of scientific approach, and often work across commodity lines. Plant Pathology research at MSU follows the natural continuum from basic research to research directed at solving specific disease problems. The interaction between basic and applied research enhances the understanding of these disease problems and facilitates development of new knowledge and solutions.

For the best local information check with your local MSU Extension office, listed by county in the directory.

Land Use Area of Expertise Team pagesPromoting positive land use through public education, capacity building and applied leadership development.

Citizen Planner

Urban Collaborators

 Michigan State University > Extension > Greening Michigan Institute > Government and Public Policy Team > land use services

Michigan State University Extension
     Greening Michigan Institute
          Government and Public Policy Team
             Land Use Planning and Zoning Services

July 2012

Download a small flyer about MSU Extension Land Use Education Services, and contact information for the people listed here.

Looking for someone else?  Use this searchable database of all MSUE staff: http://people.msue.msu.edu/

To call, toll-free, any MSU Extension office in Michigan: 1-888-678-3464, then use your phone key pad to enter the first four letters of the county office you desire.

• For a list of education programs and services click here.
• If you do not see education programming desired here, contact your Land Use Educator, above.  It is possible a program can be set up for your community.

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  Other Land Use Services and Links

  Former MSU Land Use Area of Expertise Team web page (the new team membership and their web pages is listed above)	Land Policy Institute	MSU Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Science
  	Citizen Planner	Institute for Water Research at MSU
  School of Planning, Design & Construction	Planning and Zoning Center at MSU	Michigan Natural Features Inventory
  Department of Geography (college of Social Science)	Wind Power web site

   

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  Doing research on the Internet?   Anyone can put anything on the Internet.  It may or may not be true, it might not be credible.  Want to know how to research material on the web with a critical eye?

  Then visit these web sites:  Evaluating Web Pages --University of California Library.  Web page evaluation checklist form.   Evaluating Information Found on the Internet -- The Sheridan Libraries of The John Hopkins University  For annotated descriptions of many other good guides to evaluating web pages, search the subject "Evaluating Quality on the Net" in the Librarians' Index to the Internet <http://www.lii.org> .