Additional Campus Affiliations
Professor, Crop Sciences
Professor, Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
Recent Publications
Islam, S. Z., & Babadoost, M. (2025). Red-light treatment induces resistance in pepper and pumpkin plants to Phytophthora capsici. Acta Horticulturae, 1(1423), 179-184. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2025.1423.24
Acheampong, F., Miller, A. N., & Babadoost, M. (2024). Identifying Species of Pathogens Causing Bitter Rot of Apples in Illinois and Efficacy of Fungicides for Managing the Disease. HortTechnology, 34(2), 215-226. Article April 2024. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTTECH05377-23
Rai, R., Vittore, K. M., Pasion, J., Malvino, M. L., Mason, J. D., Liu, Q., Sulley, S., Babadoost, M., Catchen, J. M., & Hind, S. R. (2024). Comparative genomics of Xanthomonas cucurbitae isolates collected from Midwestern United States pumpkin fields. Plant Pathology, 73(8), 2211-2223. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppa.13965
Sanogo, S., Lamour, K., Kousik, C. S., Lozada, D. N., Parada-Rojas, C. H., Quesada-Ocampo, L. M., Wyenandt, C. A., Babadoost, M., Hausbeck, M. K., Hansen, Z., Ali, E., McGrath, M. T., Hu, J., Crosby, K., & Miller, S. A. (2023). Phytophthora capsici, 100 Years Later: Research Mile Markers from 1922 to 2022. Phytopathology, 113(6), 921-930. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-08-22-0297-RVW
Babadoost, M., & Islam, S. Z. (2022). Red-light treatment induces resistance in bell pepper to Phytophthora capsici. Acta Horticulturae, 1337, 89-92. https://doi.org/10.17660/ActaHortic.2022.1337.12