The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Felipe Dalla Lana: Managing Rice Diseases in the U.S. | Ep. 104

In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Felipe Dalla Lana from Louisiana State University discusses the challenges and innovations in rice disease management in the U.S. crop industry. He unpacks the unique environmental pressures in southern rice production, the limitations of current fungicide use, and the integrated strategies being adopted for sustainable outcomes. Listen now on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

• Rice disease pressure
• Integrated pest strategies
• Fungicide usage limits
• Resistant variety benefits
• Economic yield impact

Meet the guest:

Dr. Felipe Dalla Lana is an Assistant Professor and Rice Pathology Specialist at Louisiana State University, with a research focus on rice disease epidemiology and management. He holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Plant Pathology from The Ohio State University. His work emphasizes disease resistance, fungicide limitations, and environmental adaptability in rice production.
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