Steve Olson

Extension Specialist, Vegetables

Professor of Horticultural Sciences

Publications

Bulletins

  • Momol, Tim M., Marois, Jim J., Pernezny, Ken L., Olson, Steve M. Vegetable IPM. Integrated Disease Management for Vegetable Crops. Vegetable Production Guide for Florida: Citrus and Vegetable Magazine and University of Florida, 2002. 6 pg.
  • Maynard, Don N., Hochmuth, George J., Olson, Steve M., Vavrina, Charles S., Stall, Bill M., Kucharek, Tom A., Webb, Susan E., Taylor, Tim G., Smith, Scott A. Tomato Production in Florida. Vegetable Production Guide for Florida: Citrus and Vegetable Magazine and University of Florida, 2002. 11 pg.
  • Olson, S.M. Mulching. Vegetable Production for Florida, D.N Maynard and S.M. Olson: Citrus and Vegetable Magazine and University of Florida, SP-170 2002. 4 pg.

Circulars

  • Olson, Steve M., Maynard, Don N. Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2001. Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2001: University of Florida, S-396 2002. 67 pg.
  • Olson, Steve M., Snell, J. Collard Variety Trial Results - Quincy. Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2001: University of Florida, S-396 2002. 1 pg.
  • Olson, S.M., Snell, J. Tomato variety trial results - Spring 2001 - Quincy. Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2001: University of Florida, S-396 2002. 2 pg.
  • Olson, S.M., Snell, J. Onion variety trial results - Quincy. Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2001: University of Florida, S-396 2002. 2 pg.
  • Olson, S.M., Snell, J. Tomato variety trial results - Fall 2001 - Quincy. Vegetable Variety Trial Results in Florida for 2001: University of Florida, S-396 2002. 2 pg.

Factsheets

Newsletters

  • Olson, S.M. Fresh Market Tomato Variety Trial, Quincy, Spring 2002. Horticultural Sciences Department, Vegetarian: Horticultural Sciences Department, 02-09 September, 2002. 2 pg.
  • Olson, S.M. Sweet onion variety trial, spring 2002. Horticultural Sciences Department, Vegetarian: Horticultural Sciences Department, 02-06 June, 2002. 2 pg.
  • Pradhanang, P., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M. Effects of Plant Essential Oils on bacterial Wilt Incidence in Tomato. Horticultural Sciences Department, Vegetarian: Horticultural Sciences Department, 02-11 November, 2002. 1 pg.
  • Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., King, P., Snell, J. New Compounds for Bacterial Spot Management on Tomato, Fall 2001 [284KB pdf]. NFREC Newsletter Vol.4 / No.14 - July 17, 2002. 2 pg.
  • Olson, Steve M., Maynard, Don N. Tomato Varieties for Florida. Horticultural Sciences Department, Vegetarian: Horticultural Sciences Department, 02-08 August, 2002. 4 pg.
  • Olson, Steve M., Momol, Tim M. Using Actigard 50 WG in Tomato Production. Ask the Plant Doctor, UF, IFAS: University of Florida, January, 2002. 1 pg.
  • Momol, Tim M., Jones, Jeff B., Olson, Steve M. New Approach to Manage Bacterial Spot on Tomatoes:Bacteriophages. Ask the Plant Doctor, UF, IFAS: University of Florida, February, 2002. 2 pg.
  • Olson, Steve M. Sweet Onion Variety Trial, Spring 2002 [200KB pdf]. NFREC Newsletter Vol.4 / No.12 - June 17, 2002. 2 pg.
  • Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., Pradhanang, P., Jones, Jeff B. Effects of Plant Essential Oils on Bacterial Wilt Incidence in Tomato [273KB pdf]. NFREC Newsletter Vol.4 / No.23 - November 18, 2002. 2 pg.

Non-refereed Abstracts

  • Balogh, Bo, Jones, Jeff B., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., Obradovic, A., King, P., Jackson, L.E. Efficacy of Bacteriophage Formulation for Control of Bacterial Spot on Tomato. Phytopathology. 92(S) 2002. 6 pg.
  • Obradovic, A., Jones, Jeff B., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., King, P., Balogh, Bo. Management of Bacterial Spot in the Field by Foliar Applications of Bacteriophage and SAR Inducers. Phytopathology. 92(S) 2002. 60 pg.
  • Obradovic, A., Jones, Jeff B., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., Pradhanang, P., Balogh, Bo. Efficacy of biocontrol agents and resistance inducers against bacterial spot in the greenhouse. Phytopathology. 92/6 S 2002. 60 pg.
  • Pradhanang, P., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., Jones, Jeff B. Management of bacterial wilt in tomato with essential oils and systemic acquired resistance inducers. 3 rd IBWS Book of Abstracts. 2002. 22 pg.

Non-refereed Conference Proceedings

  • Olson, Steve M., Momol, Tim M., Stavisky, J., Funderburk, J.E. Management of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus and Its Vector, Thrips. Florida Tomato Institute PRO 519 2002.
  • Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., King, P., Jones, Jeff B., Obradovic, A., Balogh, Bo. Integrated Management of Bacterial Spot on Tomato. Florida Tomato Institute PRO 519 2002.
  • Olson, S.M., Maynard, D.N. Tomato varieties for Florida. Florida Tomato Institute PRO519 September, 2002.
  • Funderburk, J.E., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M. Thrips and Tomato spotted wilt Management with UV-Reflective Mulches and Actigard. 17th Annual Tomato Disease Workshop 2002.
  • Pradhanang, P., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., Jones, Jeff B. Alternative Approaches to Manage Bacterial Wilt in Tomato. 17th Annual Tomato Disease Workshop.
  • Obradovic, A., Balogh, Bo, Jones, Jeff B., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M. Interaction of Bacteriophages, SAR Inducers, PGPR and Bacterial Antagonists for Control of Xanthomas campestris pv. vesicatoria on Tomato in Greenhouse. 17th Annual Disease Workshop 2002.

Non-refereed Journals

  • Rhoads, Fred M., Olson, Steve M. Cabbage Response to Sulfer Source and Nitrogen Rate. Proc. Soil and Crop Science of Florida. 2002.

Other Reports

  • Rich, Jim R., Olson, Steve M. Chemical Alternatives to Methyl Bromide in Northwest Florida Tomatoes - Results of Four Field Trials. In NFREC-Quincy Extension Report 2002-5. NFREC-Quincy: University of Florida, 2002-5 2002. 13 pg.
  • Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M. Vegetable Field Day - Spring 2002. NFREC-Quincy: University of Florida, 2002-7 June, 2002. 38 pg.
  • Olson, Steve M. Tomato Variety Trials. NFREC-Quincy: University of Florida, 2002-7 June, 2002. 9 pg.
  • Rich, Jim R., Olson, Steve M. Root-Knot Resistance in Tomato. NFREC-Quincy: University of Florida, 2002-7 June, 2002. 3 pg.
  • Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., King, P., Snell, J. New Compounds for Bacterial Spot Management in Tomato. NFREC-Quincy: University of Florida, 2002-7 June, 2002. 4 pg.

Refereed Journals

  • Stavisky, J., Funderburk, J.E., Brodbeck, Brent V., Olson, Steve M., Andersen, Peter C. Population Dynamics of Frankliniella spp. and Tomato Spotted Wilt Incidence as Influenced by Cultural Management Tactics in Tomato. Journal of Economic Entomology. 95(6) 2002. Pp. 1216 -1221.
  • Buker, Richard S., Stall, Bill M., Olson, Steve M., Schilling, Don G. Season Long Interference of Yellow Nutsedge (Cyperus esculentus) with Direct Seeded and Transplanted Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus). Weed Technology. Status:.
  • Pradhanang, P., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., Jones, Jeff B. Effects of Plant Essential Oils on Ralstonia solanacearum Population Density and Bacterial Wilt Incidence in Tomato. Plant Disease.
  • Reitz, S.R., Yearby, E.L., Funderburk, J.E., Stavisky, J., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M. Integrated Management Tactics for Frankliniella Thrips (Thysanoptera : Thripidae) in Field Grown Pepper. Journal of Economic Entomology.
  • Balogh, Bo, Jones, Jeff B., Momol, Tim M., Olson, Steve M., Obradovic, A., King, P., Jackson, L.E. Improved Efficacy of Newly Formulated Bacteriophages for Management of Bacterial Spot on Tomato.

Trade Journals

  • Hochmuth, George J., Hochmuth, Bob C., Olson, Steve M. New Technologies in Mulching for Vegetable Production in Florida. Citrus & Vegetable Magazine. July 2002. Pp. 34 -36.


Steve Olson

Contact
  • Steve Olson
    North Florida Research
     & Education Center
    155 Research Rd.
    Quincy, FL  32351-5677
  • Phone: (850) 875-7144
    Fax: (850) 875-7188
    E-mail: smolson@ufl.edu
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