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Sita Paudel

CMP Graduate Student

Mentor: Dr. Cristian Apetrei

Current Year in the Program: Second year 

Awards

Fred I. Frosheiser Scholarship for Outstanding Graduate Student
Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota, June 2022

Ward C. Stienstra & Richard A. Meronuck Graduate Student Travel Award 
Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota, August 2022

Award for Promising Excellence in Graduate Studies
Department of Plant Pathology, University of Minnesota, Jan 2021 -Jan 2022 

Poster Presentation

Elucidation of Nature of Pelargonium Vein Banding Virus (PVBV) Sequences Present in Pelargonium Hybrids, APS Annual Meeting, 6-10 August, 2022

Representative Publications

Paudel, S., Olszewski, N., Mason, S., Lockhart, B., Mollov, D., Arenz, B., & Alvarez-Quinto, R. (2025). Elucidation of the Nature of Pelargonium Vein Banding Virus Sequences Present in Pelargonium× hortorum. Phytopathology, (ja).https://doi.org/10.1094/PHYTO-12-24-0389-R

Maclot, F., Mandujano, M., Nakasato, K., Byrne, J., Paudel, S., Guyer, D., & Malmstrom, C. M. (2023). First Report of Tobacco Ringspot Virus Infecting Pawpaw Orchard (Asimina triloba) in North America. Plant Disease, 107(7). https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-11-22-2639-PDN

Shrestha, R. K., Paudel, S., Wagle, S., Ghimire, S., & Yadav, D. (2018). Performance of Rainfed Lowland Rice Genotypes under Different Levels of Boron Application. International Journal of Soil Science, 13, 28-34. https://scialert.net/fulltext/? doi=ijss.2018.28.34