DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY
Faculty
Dr. Larry Green
Interim Department Head
Education
Ph.D., Plant Science (2004)
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Thesis Title: Differentially Expressed Genes in Wheat During the Early Stages of Infection by the Root Rot Pathogen Pythium arrhenomanes
B.S., Botany (1998)
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Associate Degree, Biology (1995)
Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK
Associate Degree in Forestry (1977)
Eastern Oklahoma State College, Wilburton, OK
Academic & Professional Experience
Present, Interim Department Head, Department of Biology
2010-Present, Associate Professor of Biology
2005-2010, Assistant Professor of Biology
2004-2005, Instructor
Rogers State University, Claremore, OK
2003-2004, Instructor
Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, OK
2001-2003, Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
2000-2001, Instructor, Department of Botany
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK
Research Interests
- Molecular responses and physical interactions of Pythium root-rot pathogens on wheat roots.
- Development of Physcomitrella patens, a moss plant, as a model to study root infections.
- Development of Phytolith Library for Ethnobotanically Important Oklahoma Plants
Professional Organizations
- National Association of Biology Teachers
- The Society for Economic Botany
- The Botanical Society of America
- American Society of Plant Biologists
Publications
- Gatschet, M.J., A.C. Guenzi, K. Scheets, J.L. Green, and J.P. Fellers. 2004. Development and Characterization of a Nonmorphogenetic Cell Line of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Plant Cell, Tissue, and Organ Culture. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 78: 23-28.
- Zhu, Yali, Larry Green, Young-Min Woo, Robert Owens, and Biao Ding. 2001. Cellular Basis of Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid Systemic Movement. Virology. 279: 69-77.
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