Vegetable Crops Extension and Research
Vegetable Crops Extension and Research

Contact Information

Rachel Rudolph, PhD
Assistant Extension Professor, Vegetable Production

N-318 Ag Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546

859-257-3374

rachel.rudolph@uky.edu

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • Rudolph RE, Dixon E, Munir M, Leonberger K, Pettigrew K, Polo M, Smith HS, Lamb A, Gauthier NA. Soil solarization for management of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Plant Disease https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-07-24-1550-RE
  • Rudolph RE. Experiential high tunnel training series. 2024. Plant Health Instructor. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHI-L-2023-08-0008
  • Fils Pierre J, Jacobsen KL, Wszelaki A, Butler D, Velandia M, Woods T, Sideman R, Grossman J, Coolong T, Hoskins B, da Silva ALBR, Ginakes P, Kleinhenz M, Zhao X, Rivard C, Rudolph RE. 2024. Sustaining soil health in high tunnels: A paradigm shift toward soil-centered management. HortTechnology 34(5):594-603. https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/34/5/article-p594.xml
  • Rudolph RE, Dixon E, Munir M, Leonberger K, Pettigrew K, Polo M, Smith HS, Gauthier NA. 2024. Susceptibility of zucchini cultivars to powdery mildew (Podosphaera xanthii) under high and low nitrogen regimes. Plant Health Progress https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-12-23-0105-RS
  • Rudolph RE, Dixon E, Munir M, Leonberger K, Pettigrew K, Polo M, Smith HS, Bajek V, Irwin L, Gauthier NA. 2023. Potential for cultural management of lettuce drop (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum) in high tunnels through modification of soil moisture, planting date, and cultivar. Plant Health Progress https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-07-23-0069-RS
  • Rudolph RE, Bajek V, Munir M. 2023. Effects of soil solarization and grafting on tomato yield and Southern root-knot nematode population densities. HortScience 58(11):1443-1449. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17396-23
  • Bajek V, Munir M, Rudolph RE. 2023. Soil census of Kentucky high tunnels reveals statewide distribution of two Meloidogyne species. Plant Health Progress https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-05-23-0052-S
  • Faske T, Mueller J, Becker JO, Bernard E, Bradley C, Bond J, Desaeger J, Eisenback J, Grabau Z, Hu J, Kemerait R, Koehler A, Lawrence K, Mehl H, Rudolph RE, Sikora E, Thomas S, Walker N, Wheeler T, Wrather J, Ye W, Zhang L. 2023. Summarized distribution of the southern root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, in field crops in the United States. Plant Health Progress https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-04-23-0031-BR
  • Bajek V, Rudolph RE. 2023. Managing Southern Root-knot Nematode in Kentucky High Tunnels Using Grafted Tomato. HortScience 58(6):704-713. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI17141-23

Contact Information

Rachel Rudolph, PhD
Assistant Extension Professor, Vegetable Production

N-318 Ag Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546

859-257-3374

rachel.rudolph@uky.edu