Healthy plants are the foundation for life on our planet. They produce the oxygen we breathe and over 80% of the food we eat. The Plantopia podcast series explains how protecting plant health can ensure a sustainable future. Inspired by the United Nations declaration of 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health, the American Phytopathological Society created Plantopia so you can explore the world of plant health in company with plant pathologists—people on a mission to protect plants an ...
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The podcast where we talk about the long standing presence of herbs throughout history, specifically folkloric tales. While many people write these off as just stories I believe there is knowledge embedded within these stories that nowadays can so easily be brushed off as just that, stories. However hidden within all of these tales are great traditions and healing medicines for both the physical body and the spiritual mind.
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Are your plants in need of some TLC? Vivi is planto_momma and every other week she offers advice and tips to save us all from the inevitable demise of our plants. Join us and learn how to keep your greens green and your soil soily. Send us your plant-related issues at radio@absaloncph.dk.
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Behold planToons! We love our Walt Disney World vacations almost as much as the fun we have planning them. We record our planning sessions, find the amusing bits and "animate" them your your enjoyment. Visit us at www.plantoons.com or on YouTube at youtube.com/wdwplantoons
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Ghost Forests and Other Terrifying Tales About Trees
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In this episode, Dr. Elena Karlsen-Ayala, Research Plant Pathologist with The USDA Forest Service in Hamden, Connecticut, joins host Matt Kasson to discuss present day threats to U.S. forests and landscapes. Dr. Karlsen-Ayala shares her journey including her return to New England, mycorrhizal fungi, and how to build more resilient landscapes. Show …
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In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Jacobs, Associate Professor of Emerging Infectious Diseases at The Ohio State University, joins host Matt Kasson from Uruguay where he is currently investigating emerging and ongoing threats to U.S. and Uruguay cereal production. Dr. Jacobs discusses he globe-trotting academic journey studying plant bacterial diseases …
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This week we cover Cork Oak. An incredible material that can be utilized in so many ways. It is a sustainable material that has been crafted into so many different things beginning with ancient civilization such as the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians. It even has an interesting history in the United States. Tune in to learn about this fascinating nat…
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In this episode, Dr. Terence Mhora, Senior Global R&D Scientist at FMC Agricultural Solutions, joins host Matt Kasson for an insightful discussion on building an interdisciplinary career in plant pathology. Dr. Mhora shares how his upbringing in Zimbabwe sparked his passion for agriculture and led him down this path. The conversation delves into th…
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This episode is all about Coriander, which is actually from the same plant as Cilantro. Coriander has been worked with both medicinally and culinarily for thousands of years. Listen along to learn about how Coriander impacted many different cultures throughout the world. Thank you so much for listening! If you enjoyed the show we would love it if y…
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In this episode, Dr. Edel Pérez-López, Associate Professor of Phytopathology at Université Laval, joins host Matt Kasson for an engaging conversation about growing up in Cuba, taking risks and navigating language and cultural barriers in Mexico, the U.S. and Canada, and the challenges of working with understudied obligate parasitic protists and Mol…
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26. Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum)
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In this episode of The Plantology Podcast Hannah and Natalie discuss the history, folklore, and medicinal values of Sugarcane, a plant that shaped the world as we know it today. Thank you all so much for listening! If you enjoy the show please share with others and leave us a rating, this helps us out so much and we really appreciate it! Check out …
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Planting the Seeds of Innovation
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In this episode, Dr. Niklaus Grunwald, Research Plant Pathologist with the Horticultural Crops Disease and Pest Management Research Unit with the USDA Agricultural Research Service, joins host Matt Kasson for an engaging conversation about emerging phytophthora diseases, the importance of interdisciplinary research and collaboration in addressing g…
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In this weeks episode we are switching it up a little bit and covering a poisonous plant! There is a lot of history and lore around this poisonous plant that was a favorite of the Romans and many others. We want to stress that this is a plant that should not be worked with by just anyone, working with this plant should only be done under the guidan…
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This week we learn about the stunningly beautiful Dahlia flower. Native to Mexico and Central America, the Dahlia was utilized by the Aztecs for various instances. Be sure to tune in to learn more about Dahlias! Check out our new website where we have a page for every plant covered on the show and you can submit your own plant story to be shared la…
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In this episode, Dr. Romina Gazis, Associate Professor of Plant Pathology and Director of the Plant Diagnostic Clinic at the University of Florida, joins host Matt Kasson for an engaging conversation about growing up in Peru, her love of mycology and fungal diseases, and her tireless work to diagnose and manage tropical fruit diseases in Florida. S…
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This week Hannah and I explore the magical and medicinal qualities of the spicy rhizome Ginger. A wonderful plant that is easy to find at any local supermarket making it easily accessible to work with!بقلم Natalie & Hannah Clayshulte
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In this episode, Dr. Mannon Gallegly, centenarian and Professor Emeritus of Plant Pathology at West Virginia University, joins host Matt Kasson for an engaging conversation about Mannon’s storied 80+ year career as a plant pathologist. Dr. Gallegly shares stories of working alongside Wood Food Prize recipient John S. Niederhauser and Nobel laureate…
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22. Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale)
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The perfect plant for the start of spring! Long known as a "spring tonic" Dandelions were a staple in many peoples spring diets throughout history. A plant that today many consider a weed is actually an incredible medicinal plant ally to work with. If you enjoyed the episode please share with your other plant loving friends and leave us a rating, t…
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In this week's episode we dive into the history of the mighty Oak tree, and talk about the importance of the tree as well not only to humans but to the ecosystem as well. Thank you all so much for listening! If you enjoyed the show please leave us a rating :) Connect with us on instagram @hausofherbhoney…
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In this episode, join host Matt Kasson as he engages in a conversation with Dr. Megan McCaghey, Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology in the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Minnesota. Dr. McCaghey shares insights into her career journey shaped by agriculture, the deliberate choice to pursue a master's degree before a PhD, and he…
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This week we talk about Garlic, a modern culinary staple and well known home remedy with a long history. Garlic has been worked with medicinally for thousands of years and at one point even used as currency. Thank you all so much for listening! Please leave us a rating and share with your other herb friends! 🌿💚…
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It is easy to associate Rose with love, but did you know there is so much more to her than that? Rose is a flower that people have been entranced by for thousands of years, and with that comes so many folk remedies and folklore. This epsiode barely scratches the surface of all the treasures Rose holds so if the episode sparked your interest we high…
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Spurring Onward: Confessions of a Midwestern Plant Pathologist
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In the season 4 premier of Plantopia, new host Matt Kasson, associate professor of forest pathology and mycology at West Virginia University, talks to Dr. Jim Bradeen, season 2 and 3 host of Plantopia, professor of plant pathology, and associate vice president at Colorado State University Spur Campus. The two discussed what interested Jim in plant …
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This week we share what we found on this brilliant bright yellow rhizome, Turmeric! A staple of Indian cooking and an incredible ally to health. Listen along to learn about Turmeric. The 53 words for Turmeric in Sanskrit anestha (not offered for sacrifice or homa), bhadra (auspicious or lucky), bahula (plenty), dhirgharaja (long in appearance), gan…
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This week we had a lot of fun researching Oranges. A fruit we all know and love today was once reserved for only the wealthiest of people. Listen along to learn about the history of Oranges. Thank you all so much for listening be sure to check us out on instagram and share with you plant friends! 🌿💚 Link to Orange Cake Recipe https://www.tastesofhi…
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A Perfect Trifecta: A Plant Health Career in Government, Academia and the Private Sector
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In this episode, Dr. Rubella Goswami, director for the Plant Protection Division at USDA’s-National Institute of Food and Agriculture, joins host Jim Bradeen to talk about her vast career in plant pathology, how a global perspective influenced her career, transitioning from academia to industry, the challenges for women in science, and advice for y…
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This week we talk about the delicate yet powerful Chamomile. Chamomile is a very talented herb that has been utilized by many cultures throughout history. Listen to learn about chamomile's history. Thank you so much for listening 🧡 Please be sure to rate the podcast and share with your other plant loving friends! 🌿…
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In this episode, recorded live at the 12th International Congress of Plant Pathology in Lyon, France, Dr. Yong-Hwan Lee, president of the International Society for Plant Pathology, joins host Jim Bradeen to talk about global plant health, his career in plant pathology, opportunities and challenges facing the industry, academic leadership, internati…
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This week we explore the history of Cacao and how chocolate became so popular throughout the world. Cacao just might be the plant with the richest history we have discussed thus far! We start with the history of Cacao in its place of origin, Mesoamerica, and follow it through to Europe. So chocolate lovers listen in to learn about how we came to ha…
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Join us as we learn about the history of the intoxicating Cinnamon. This spice has long been prized and was once not so easy to get your hands on, listen in to learn why and how that changed.بقلم Natalie & Hannah Clayshulte
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This week we had way too much fun talking about the Hazel tree. This was an incredibly fun plant to research the lore of as there are so many rabbit holes to investigate with this powerful tree! Listen in to learn about the history and folklore of the Hazel tree.بقلم Natalie & Hannah Clayshulte
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In this episode, recorded live at the 12th International Congress Of Plant Pathology in Lyon, France, Dr. Justin Pita, Executive Director for the West African Virus Epidemiology (WAVE) for Food Security, joins host Jim Bradeen to talk about plant health opportunities and challenges throughout the 10 countries represented by the WAVE, his career in …
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12. Rose of Jericho (Selaginella lepidophylla)
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This week we talk about a very special plant, The Rose of Jericho, also known as the Resurrection plant. Dive into the history and lore of this magickal desert spike moss with us.بقلم Natalie & Hannah Clayshulte
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11. Salvia officinalis (Garden Sage)
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In this week's episode we talk about another wonderful common culinary herb that is also highly medicinal and a very potent herb. Sage is an herb that was utilized heavily in ancient and medieval times medicinally. Listen in to learn how this wonderful herb has been worked with throughout history. This is the recipe that was said to be written on t…
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Today is all about Rue! This plant is all about protection and was seen being utilized across many different cultures to protect against the evil eye. Listen to learn about all the ways in which rue has been used for protection historically. Link to image of Rue https://plants.rainbowgardens.biz/12250005/Plant/4015/Common_Rue/ Thank you all so much…
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This week we talk about a history that should make us all stop to appreciate where the beloved fall spice, nutmeg comes from and how it came to the rest of the world from the Spice Islands. After listening to this episode next time you have a pumpkin pie, pumpkin spice latte, or a fall treat you’ll stop to appreciate the herstory of nutmeg. Link to…
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Saying “Yes” to Mungbeans and Multi-disciplinarity
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In this episode, Evelyn Planter Heidt, a masters student in both plant pathology and entomology at Iowa State University, joins host Jim Bradeen for a conversation about her passions, goals and impact in plant pathology. The two chat about her career journey in the field; her involvement in the World Food Prize; her ongoing research on mung beans, …
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8. Tulsi/ Holy Basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum)
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This weeks episode on Tulsi Natalie & Hannah are led out of their comfort zone by this plant and teaching them about a different culture. Join us as we learn about the Hindu culture in regards to the Tulsi plant, and discover just how respected Tulsi is in their culture. Scorpion study links https://www.sci.news/medicine/iberiotoxin-rheumatoid-arth…
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Today is all about the Elder Tree where the very popular elderberry comes from. The Elder has a large association to witches and we may have gotten a little heated in the discussion today! Links for today's episode Prague Jewish Cemetery https://www.prague.eu/en/object/places/688/jewish-museum-in-prague-old-jewish-cemetery-stary-zidovsky-hrbitov Ro…
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In this week's episode we discuss the small but mighty and long used thyme! This household herb has a long history and has been used medicinally for thousands of years, and still can be found being used in very similar ways. Truly standing the test of time.بقلم Natalie & Hannah Clayshulte
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In today's episode we discuss a wonderful women's plant ally, Mugwort. This wonderful plant ranges from being used historically to make beer to being a major player in midwives medicine bags. Hope you all enjoy learning about the history and lore of this amazing herb! If you liked today's episode be sure to check us out on Instagram @Plantologypod …
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One Health, One Epic Conference (ICPP Edition)
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In this episode, recorded live at the 12th International Congress Of Plant Pathology in Lyon, France, Mathias Choquer, co-chair of ICCP23, joins host Jim Bradeen to talk about this year's event, the French Society of Plant Pathology, reasons why early career professionals should get involved in their societies, his research into the gray mold fungu…
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In this episode we explore the history and lore of the very resilient, strong, and flexible Willow Tree. Her history spans across the globe. We dive into her many practical uses and her many musical associations. Link to The Willow Song (Singing starts around 1 min mark) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Joj2hdoIq2g If you enjoyed the episode be sure…
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In today’s episode we go into depth on the Hawthorn tree, leading us into discussions on religion and protective energy emitted by the plant itself. We are able to see the commonalities of Hawthorn's uses and energetics recognized by many different cultures throughout the world. Link to The Secret Teaching of Plants book https://www.amazon.com/Secr…
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In today’s episode we discuss the many historical uses that are still relevant today of the lovely Lemon Balm. Melissa officinalis contains nerol which is similar to the nerolic acid found in Nasonov pheromones which is emitted by worker bees to attract bees back to the hive as well as by the queen when she feels the need to make the hive feel safe…
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In this episode we dive into the beautiful and rich history of the common household herb, Rosemary. Learn how she got her start by the sea in Italy to how she made her way all the way across the ocean to the Americas.بقلم Natalie
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In this episode, Dr. Prasanna Kankanala, director of research and development at Trace Genomics, joins host Jim Bradeen for a conversation about her career in plant pathology. The two chat about her career journey in the field, the advantages of having a career in industry, some of the most common misperceptions of industry careers in plant patholo…
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West Wing Confidential: Tales of a Career in Mycology
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In this episode, Dr. Mary Palm, former National Mycologist with USDA APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine, joins host Jim Bradeen for a conversation about her career in mycology. The two chat about her career journey in mycology, her passion for fungi, her impactful career with USDA APHIS and the influential people she met along the way, the skill…
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No Stowaways: The Science of International Seed Trade and Plant Health
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In this episode, Ric Dunkle, PhD, Senior Director of Seed Health and Trade for the American Seed Trade Association, joins host Jim Bradeen for an engaging conversation about seed quality and research. The two chat about Ric's career journey in seed pathology, seed pathogens and microbes, international seed trade, the importance of the American Seed…
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Collecting Samples, Bridging Silos: Plant Diagnostics and the NPDN
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In this episode, Dr. Carrie Harmon, an extension specialist in the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, joins host Jim Bradeen for a fun conversation about plant diagnostics. The two chat about recommended standards of diagnostic validation for reference collections, how she got her…
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In this episode, Febina Mathew, an associate professor of Plant Pathology at North Dakota State University, joins host Jim Bradeen for a conversation about her career in plant pathology. The two chat about her journey, the importance of practical research, making research decisions, the future of plant pathology, mentorship, and even some dance poi…
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In this episode, Dr. Jason Smith, Professor of Forest Pathology at the School of Forest, Fisheries & Geomatics Sciences at the University of Florida, joins host Jim Bradeen for an engaging conversation about Pyroaerobiology - the aerosolization and transport of viable microbial life by wildland fire. The two chat about his research in the field, hi…
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A Feeling for the Organism: Perspectives on a Career in Plant Pathology
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In this episode, Dr. Jan Leach, the Associate Dean for Research in the College of Agriculture and a University Distinguished Professor at Colorado State University, joins host Jim Bradeen for an engaging conversation about careers in plant pathology. The two chat about the importance of mentorship, working internationally, research, and how to get …
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The Science Behind Healthy Christmas Trees
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In this episode, Gary Chastagner, a professor of plant pathology and an extension specialist in the Department of Plant Pathology at Washington State University, joins host Jim Bradeen for a timely conversation about the science behind Christmas trees. The two chat about his initial interests in plant pathology, his research specific to Christmas t…
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