Daniel R. Cooley

Associate Professor

Phone: 413-545-0179
Fax: 413-545-2115
Email: dcooley@microbio.umass.edu
Mailing address

Ph.D.: Plant Pathology, University of Massachusetts, 1986

Plant pathogen ecology and development of environmentally sound plant disease management practices.

Selected Publications

Cooley, D.R., Lerner, S.M., and Tuttle, A. F.  2005 (submitted). Measuring ascospore maturation in Schizothyrium pomi , the cause of flyspeck disease of apple. Plant Dis. 88: xx.

Cooley, D.R. and Coli, W.M. 2005 (accepted). Bringing scholarship to the orchard: Integrated pest management in Massachusetts. In: Peters, S., ed. Engaging Campus and Community: The Practice of Public Scholarship in the American Land-Grant University System. Kettering Foundation.

Manning, W. J., Cooley, D.R., Tuttle, A.F., Frenkel, M.A., and Bergweiler, C.J. 2004. Assessing plant response to ambient oxone: growth fo young apple trees in open-top chambers and corresponding ambient air plots. Environ. Pollut. 132:503-508

Cooley, D.R. and Autio, W.R. 1997. Disease-management components of advanced integrated pest management in apple orchards. Agric. Exosyst. & Env. 66:31-40.

Cooley, D.R., Gamble, J.W., and Autio, W.R. 1997. Summer pruning as a method for reducing flyspeck disease on apple fruit. Plant Dis. 81:1123-1126.

Cooley, D.R., W.F. Wilcox, J. Kovach and S.G. Schloemann. 1996. Integrated pest management programs for strawberries in the northeastern U.S. Plant Disease 80:228-237.

Cooley, D.R. and W.J. Manning. 1995. Estimating the risks and benefits of pesticides; considering the agroecosystem and integrated pest management in the use of EBDC fungicides on apples. Environ. Pollut. 88:315-320.

Cooley, D.R. and A. Tuttle. 1995. Evaluation of antagonists and fungicides for control of gray mold, 1994. Biol. & Cult. Tests 10:58.

Cooley, D.R., V. Mohr and A. Tuttle. 1995. Fungicide and formulated bicarbonate effects on apple scab, flyspeck and mite incidence, 1994. Fungicide and Nematicide Tests 50:4.

Prokopy, R.J., D.R. Cooley, W.R. Autio, and W.M. Coli. 1994. Second-level integrated pest management in commercial apple orchards. Amer. J. Alternative Agric. 9:148-156.

Merwin, I.A., S.K. Brown, D.A. Rosenberger, D.R. Cooley, and L.P. Berkett. 1994. Scab-resistant apples for the Northeastern USA: New prospects and old problems. Plant Disease 78:4-10.

Cooley, D.R., S.G. Schloemann, and A.F. Tuttle. 1993. Development and implementation of integrated pest management for strawberries. (Invited Feature Article). Advances in Strawberry Research 12:1- 11.

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