Plant Fungal Disease Laboratory
Advisor: Dr. Heung-Tae Kim
Did you know that nearly 70% of the pathogens that cause plant diseases are fungi? Should these pathogenic fungi be eliminated? In our lab, we diagnose, monitor, and control these pathogenic fungi.
◁ Introducing our laboratory

Kim, Heung-Tae
Professor
Kim, Heung-Tae
plant fungal disease
S20 Building 414
htkim@chungbuk.ac.kr
Education
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Bachelor of Agriculture, Seoul National University
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Seoul National University Graduate School, Master of Agriculture (Plant Pathology)
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Ph.D., Graduate School of Saitama University, Japan (Plant Pathology)
Representative career
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F) Director of Chungbuk Gochu Industry-Academic Research Foundation
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F) Director of BT Convergence Agricultural Life 6th Industry Talent Cultivation Project Team
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F) Organizing Chairman, Asian Conference on Plant Pathology (2017 Asian Conference on Plant Pathology)
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F) President of the Korean Society for Plant Pathology
Research field
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Fungicide effect test, fungicide resistance study, classification and identification of novel plant fungal pathogens
Representative research results
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“Chilli Pepper” Farmers Newspaper Co., 2016. 10. Oh, Dae-geun et al.
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Characterization of Colletotrichum isolates causing anthracnose of pepper in Korea. The Plant Pathology Journal (2008) vol. 24
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Baseline Sensitivity to Mandipropamid Among Isolates of Phytophthora capsici Causing Phytophthora Blight on Pepper. The Plant Pathology Journal (2009) vol. 25
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Expression and mechanism of resistance of the red pepper anthrax Colletotrichum acutatum to Pyraclostrobin, a strobilurin-based fungicide. Journal of Agrochemical Science (2019) vol. 23
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First report of charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina on Glycine max in Korea. Plant Disease Research (2020) vol. 26
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