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In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Wade Webster of North Dakota State University. They discuss soybean white mold, disease forecasting models and the use of AI in agriculture. Additional Resources...
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I See Dead Plants
Hosted by Ed Zaworski · education · EN
About this Podcast:
Plant Science Stories Rooted in the EverydayThe I See Dead Plants podcast shares the stories of people and plants, pests and pathogens, and the conflicts among them. Join us as we speak to the folks who are helping the rest of us live healthier, more productive lives through pest management research and education. We strive to make science accessible.
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What is I See Dead Plants about?
Plant Science Stories Rooted in the EverydayThe I See Dead Plants podcast shares the stories of people and plants, pests and pathogens, and the conflicts among them. Join us as we speak to the folks who are helping the rest of us live healthier, more productive lives through pest management research and education. We strive to make science accessible.
Who hosts I See Dead Plants?
I See Dead Plants is hosted by Ed Zaworski. The show has published 163 episodes to date.
What has I See Dead Plants covered recently?
Recent episodes include "(S5:E20) Cloudy with a Chance of Sclerotia: Disease Forecasting and White Mold" (21 October 2026, 67 minutes), "(S5:E19) From the Field to the Phone Lines: Montana Ag Live" (14 October 2026, 51 minutes), and "(S5:E18) The Crimson Crown: Soybean Red Crown Rot Uncovered" (7 October 2026, 63 minutes).
How often does I See Dead Plants publish?
I See Dead Plants publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 54 minutes across 163 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on I See Dead Plants?
Booking probability for I See Dead Plants is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. I See Dead Plants requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. I See Dead Plants's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch I See Dead Plants?
The strongest fits for I See Dead Plants are Crop Farming Services. I See Dead Plants has an education audience.
About the host
Ed Zaworski hosts I See Dead Plants, an education podcast with 163 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 14, 202651 minS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Jack Reisselman of Montana State University. They discuss the longtime Montana PBS program Montana Ag live . Additional Resources...
Oct 7, 20261h 3mS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Boris Camiletti of the University of Illinois. The topic is red crown rot of soybeans, new research findings, updated distributions and more. Additional Resources...
Sep 16, 20261h 6mS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Issac Esquivel of the University of Florida, Dr. Phillip Roberts of the University of Georgia and Dr. Scott Graham of Auburn University. They discuss the ongoing surveillance and damage...
Sep 2, 20261h 17mS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Emily Bick of the University of Wisconsin Madison. They discuss the work of Emily's lab with regards to the insect eavesdropper project . Tune in to learn how we can listen to insects...
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Jul 29, 20261h 17mS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr Sylvain Charlebois who studies food distribution at Dalhousie University. They discuss economics, logistics, the power of the consumer and more. Additional Resources Time Stamps 00:00 –...
Episode #14
(S5:E14) What's Lurking in the Lettuce?
Jul 22, 202649 minS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Jeri Barak of the University of Wisconsin. They discuss the work of Jeri and her lab on food safety and how in some instances plant pathogens can increase the chances that you encounter...
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In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Rachel Vann of the University of Illinois. They talk about Rachel's experiences with extension in different regions as well as her work with the science for success program Additional...
Jul 3, 202633 minS1In this epsiode Ed, Maddle Henrickson and Zach Schum talk fireflies just in time for the the 4th! In this episode we talk firefly basics and speculate on recent firefly news. Transcript
Jun 17, 20261h 9mS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Sebastian Eves-van den Akker of the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. They discuss how Sebastian and his lab are using tech such a machine learning and 3d printing to...
Episode #11
(S5:E11) Attack of the Spray Drones! Part 2
Jun 10, 202645 minS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Tom wolf of Agrimetrix research and training. They discuss spray drones past, current and future, with regards to agriculture. Additional Resources https://sprayers101.com/about/ Time...
Episode #10
(S5:E10) Attack of the Spray Drones! Part 1
Jun 3, 202648 minS5In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Tom wolf of Agrimetrix research and training. They discuss spray drones past, current and future, with regards to agriculture. Additional Resources https://sprayers101.com/about/ Time...
May 27, 202631 minS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Dr. David Shapiro-Ilan of the USDA-ARS. They discuss the work of David's lab using entomopathogenic nematodes as a form of biocontrol.</p> <p >Additional Resources</p> <p >...
May 20, 202639 minS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Dr. José González-Acuña, recent Ph.D. graduate at Iowa State University. They discuss José's Thesis work on frogeye leaf spot and efforts to expand the ever growing library of plant...
May 13, 202647 minS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Dr. José González-Acuña, recent Ph.D. graduate at Iowa State University. They discuss José's Thesis work on frogeye leaf spot and efforts to expand the ever growing library of plant...
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(S5:E6) Dr. Banana vs. Tropical Race 4
Apr 15, 20261h 17mS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Fernando Garcia-Bastidas, also known as Dr. banana. They discuss banana production and the very destructive disease known as banana wilt.</p> <p > </p> <p >Additional Resources</p> <p...
Mar 25, 202640 minS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Brian Kelley of the Gathering Growth foundation. They discuss Brian's mission to photograph and document some of the nation's oldest and largest trees to raise awareness and preserve...
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(S5:E4) Documenting the Nations Grandest Trees: The Gathering Growth Foundation Part 1
Mar 18, 202644 minS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Brian Kelley of the Gathering Growth foundation. They discuss Brian's mission to photograph and document some of the nation's oldest and largest trees to raise awareness and preserve...
Mar 11, 202656 minS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Sam Markell of North Dakota State University. They discuss the emerging threat of SCN in North Dakota and how the SCN coalition aims to combat this ever-present threat.</p> <p >...
Mar 4, 202648 minS5<p >In this episode Ed interviews Dr. Lauren Diepenbrock, Entomologist from University of Florida. They discuss the devastating and complicated insect/plant disease complex, citrus greening.</p> <p > </p> <p >Additional...
Recent guests
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Scott Graham
Adjunct Professor of Computer Science, United Pentecostal Church International
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Sylvain Charlebois
Senior Director at Agri-Food Analytics Lab and Professor of Faculties of Management and Agriculture at Dalhousie University, Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University
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Tom Wolf
director of strategic accounts and OEM aftersales at PPG Automotive Refinish, Foundation for Drug Policy Solutions
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Brian Kelley
Creative Director, Gathering Growth Foundation
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