Personal Information

Name:	Daren Mueller
Address:	Iowa State University Dept of Plant Pathology & Microbiology 351 Bessey Ames, IA50011
Phone:	515-460-8000
Email:	dsmuelle at iastate.edu

Biography

Projects as Lead Investigator

Projects

Project Title
Evaluation of Precision Zone Management in Soybean Fields to Increase Profit and Reduce Product Inputs (1720-172-0114)
The role of thrips and host ranges in the disease of cycle of soybean vein necrosis virus in Iowa
Further defining foliar fungicides use on soybean
Building a relationship-driven, resilient applied research program at ISU while addressing several soybean production issues
Combining Integrated Pest Management with Climate Change, Mitigation, and Adaptation in Soybean-Corn Cropping Systems (Year 1 and 2 of 1161)
Development of a field crop weed identification guide

Projects - Individual Years

Year	Project Title (each year)
2023	Evaluating foliar fungicides and monitoring for fungicide resistance
2022	Evaluating foliar fungicides and monitoring for fungicide resistance
2021	Developing an Integrated Management and Communication Plan for Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome
2020	Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2019	Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2019	Soybean Extension Group: Bringing Science to Farmers
2019	Evaluating foliar fungicides and monitoring for fungicide resistance
2018	Evaluating foliar fungicides and monitoring for fungicide resistance
2018	Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2018	Soybean Extension Group: Bringing Science to Farmers
2017	Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybeans
2017	Evaluation of Precision Zone Management in Soybean Fields to Increase Profit and Reduce Product Inputs (1720-172-0114)
2016	The role of thrips and host ranges in the disease cycle of soybean vein necrosis virus in Iowa
2016	Further defining foliar fungicides use on soybean
2016	Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2016	Combining Integrated Pest Management with Climate Change, Mitigation, and Adaptation in Soybean-Corn Cropping Systems (Year 3 of 1420-732-7230)
2015	The role of thrips and host ranges in the disease of cycle of soybean vein necrosis virus in Iowa
2015	Further defining foliar fungicides use on soybean
2015	Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2015	Combining Integrated Pest Management with Climate Change, Mitigation, and Adaptation in Soybean-Corn Cropping Systems (Year 2 of 1420-732-7230)
2014	Further defining foliar fungicides use on soybean
2014	Developing an integrated management and communication plan for soybean SDS
2014	Combining Integrated Pest Management with Climate Change, Mitigation, and Adaptation in Soybean-Corn Cropping Systems (Year 1 of 1420-732-7230)
2013	Building a relationship-driven, resilient applied research program at ISU while addressing several soybean production issues
2012	Building a relationship-driven, resilient applied research program at ISU while addressing several soybean production issues
2012	Combining Integrated Pest Management with Climate Change, Mitigation, and Adaptation in Soybean-Corn Cropping Systems (Year 1 and 2 of 1161)
2010	Development of a field crop weed identification guide

Projects as Co-Investigator

Projects

Project Title
Multi-dimensional approaches for improved productivity, sustainability, and management of major soybean diseases in the North Central US
Developing and Disseminating a Comprehensive and Sustainable Management Program for Foliar Diseases of Soybean
Biology and Management of Soybean Stem Diseases (1920-172-0125-B)
Multi-Pronged Strategies to Provide Efficient Sustainable and Durable Control to Sclerotinia Stem Rot
Potential use of cover crops and green manures for localized or widespread management of Fusarium diseases, white mold and iron deficiency chlorosis on soybean
Soybean Extension Group: Bringing Science to Farmers
Improved Management of Charcoal Rot
Using engineering tools to identify and quantify biotic and abiotic stress in soybean for customizable agriculture production
Biology and control of Sclerotinia stem rot of soybean
Improving our understanding of stem canker and how to manage it in soybean across the Midwest
Breeding for high yield, yield protection and compositional traits in soybean for Iowa farmers
Understanding the role of fungicide programs on soybean health and charcoal rot development
Effects of soil conservation practice (cover crop, crop rotations and tillage) on soybean SDS
Improving awareness and management of Charcoal rot in soybean in the North Central Region
Disease Study Group: Focus on new and emerging soybean diseases
Causes and Cures for Delayed Maturity in Soybean (Year 1 of 1420-832-8277)
21st century management of white mold
Improved management of Sclerotinia stem rot in the North Central Region
Optimizing pest management in soybeans

Projects - Individual Years

Year	Project Title (each year)
2022	Multi-dimensional approaches for improved productivity, sustainability, and management of major soybean diseases in the North Central US
2020	Developing and Disseminating a Comprehensive and Sustainable Management Program for Foliar Diseases of Soybean
2019	Biology and Management of Soybean Stem Diseases (1920-172-0125-B)
2019	Multi-Pronged Strategies to Provide Efficient Sustainable and Durable Control to Sclerotinia Stem Rot
2018	Potential use of cover crops and green manures for localized or widespread management of Fusarium diseases, white mold and iron deficiency chlorosis on soybean
2017	Soybean Extension Group: Bringing Science to Farmers
2017	Improved Management of Charcoal Rot
2016	Using engineering tools to identify and quantify biotic and abiotic stress in soybean for customizable agriculture production
2016	Biology and control of Sclerotinia stem rot of soybean
2016	Improving our understanding of stem canker and how to manage it in soybean across the Midwest
2015	Breeding for high yield, yield protection and compositional traits in soybean for Iowa farmers
2015	Understanding the role of fungicide programs on soybean health and charcoal rot development
2014	Improving awareness and management of Charcoal rot in soybean in the North Central Region
2014	Disease Study Group: Focus on new and emerging soybean diseases
2014	Causes and Cures for Delayed Maturity in Soybean (Year 1 of 1420-832-8277)
2014	Effects of soil conservation practice (cover crop, crop rotations and tillage) on soybean SDS
2012	21st century management of white mold
2011	Improved management of Sclerotinia stem rot in the North Central Region
2009	Optimizing pest management in soybeans