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Sudeep Bag


Associate Professor- Crop Virology

Plant Pathology

Sudeep Bag
Sudeep Bag
Areas of expertiseEducationAwards and honorsCoursesScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Plant BiologyVirologyPlant PathologyMicrobiologyAgricultural Biotechnology

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

Washington State University, WA, United States (2013)

Master of Science, Biotechnology

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, India (2001)

Bachelor of Science, Microbiology, General

Guru Ghasidas University, India (2018)

Awards and Honors

  • Student Career Success Influencer Award 2023. (2024)

Courses

  • PATH 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2025)
  • PATH 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2025)
  • PATH 8350: Plant Virology (Fall 2025)
  • PATH 7000: Master's Research (Spring 2026)
  • PATH 9000: Doctoral Research (Spring 2026)
  • PATH 7000: Master's Research (Summer 2026)
  • PATH 9000: Doctoral Research (Summer 2026)
  • PATH 3020E: Viruses: Biology and Impact (Summer 2026)
  • PATH 8160: Special Topics in Plant Pathology (Summer 2026)
  • PATH 8150: Plant Pathology Graduate Seminar (Fall 2026)
  • PATH 7000: Master's Research (Fall 2026)
  • PATH 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2026)
  • PATH 9300: Doctoral Dissertation (Fall 2026)

Scholarly Works

  • Cucurbit Leaf Crumple Virus: An Important Pathogen of Cucurbit and Snap Bean Crops, Molecular Plant Pathology, (2026).
    Dhadly DK, Kavalappara SR, Bag S, McAvoy T, Severns PM … 2 more
  • Assessment of Winter Squash Species, Types, and Cultivars Reveals Variable Tolerance to Whitefly-Associated Silverleaf Disorder and Viruses in Southern Georgia, HortScience, (2026).
    Acharya N, Bag S, Riley D, Diaz-Perez J, Coolong T … 2 more
  • Funding for the UGA Tifton Vegetable Park Research Farm, (2026).
    McAvoy T, Diaz-Perez J, Dutta B, Sparks A, Culpepper A … 2 more
  • Evaluation of Commercial Tomato Varieties for Resistance Against a Complex of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl, Tomato Chlorosis, and Tomato Spotted Wilt Under Natural Incidence in Georgia, (2026).
    Bag S, Kumar M, McAvoy T, Simmons A
  • Mixed Infections of TYLCV and ToCV Intensify Disease Severity and Alter Viral Dynamics in Tomato Cultivars with Ty Gene Resistance, (2026).
    Kumar M, Bag S, McAvoy T, Simmons MA

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Contact

sudeepbag@uga.edu 229-386-3042

Mailing Address

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Tifton, GA 31794

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2360 Rainwater Rd,
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    Evaluation of Commercial Tomato Varieties for Resistance Against a Complex of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl, Tomato Chlorosis, and Tomato Spotted Wilt Under Natural Incidence in Georgia

    Aug. 5, 2026

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  • Selecting Cucurbit Crops for Fall-Season Production in Southern Georgia: Tolerance to Silverleaf Disorder and Whitefly-Transmitted Viruses

    Sept. 24, 2025

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    March 19, 2024

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