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Directory Profile for Paul Goetze
- Extension Assistant
- Focus Area: Laboratory manager, field sampling, data collection, experimental runs. Focus on pecan scab, take-all root rot of turfgrass, rice kernel smut, fungicide efficacy.
- Office:
- PLPM 110
- Email:
- [email protected]
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- Bachelor of Science- Animal Science, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Education
- Professional Science Masters- Environmental Management and Sustainable Development, St. Edward's University/Universitie Catholique de l'Ouest
- Master- Natural Resources Development, Texas A&M University
Areas of Expertise
- Sustainable agriculture
- Fungicide resistance development
- Pecan and rice crop systems
Professional Summary
Research:
Currently involved with research on rice kernel smut, pecan scab and fungicide
controls, and biocontrol methods for fungal pathogens.
Extension:
Give presentations to stakeholders and producers on ongoing research as well
as disease identification and management for turfgrass, pecan, and rice.
Selected Publications
Tedford et al., 2025 – Regev HBX, a New Hybrid Fungicide for Pecan Scab
Control. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-06-24-0064-RS
Goetze et al., 2024 – Fungicide Sensitivity Survey of Pecan Scab in Texas Pecan
Orchards. https://doi.org/10.1094/PHP-03-24-0029-S
Goetze et al., 2024 – Rice Kernel Smut Factsheet.
https://agrilifelearn.tamu.edu/s/ product/rice-kernel-smut-
factsheet/01t4x000008VcLAAA0
Parlamas et al., 2022 – Raman Spectroscopy Enables Confirmatory Diagnostics
of Fusarium Wilt in Asymptomatic Banana.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.922254