UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department
@UFPlantPath
Dedicated to supporting plant health through research in plant and pathogen genetics, plant-microbe interactions, epidemiology, and smart agriculture.
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http://plantpath.ifas.ufl.edu/ 26-07-2016 05:15:43
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Curious about what's going on in the world of #laurelwilt #avocado #aguacate ? πππ₯
Join UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center faculty for an update on ongoing projects.
Register: ufl.zoom.us/meeting/registβ¦
#savetheguac NIFA NIFA SCRI Avocado USDA APHIS Avocados From Mexico Corpohass UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department
Closing the week preparing for our first π² #dragonfruit #pitaya #fungicide trial of 2024. As part of The IR-4 Project integrative solutions program, we will test the efficacy and crop safety of several products against stem and fruit canker disease UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department APS Tropical Plant Pathology Committee
What a treat! Learned lots on #Vanilla cultivation but there are so many gaps/opportunities for research π§ π¬π§ͺ Capacity building through a science -based support system is critical to promote a sustainable local industry UF IFAS Solutions Dr. Andra Johnson FSHS NIFA @USDA
Delighted to have presented my research seminar on 'Building surveillance, mitigation, and humanitarian strategies: examples for diseases of avocado, cassava, potato and sweetpotato' at UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department on April 16, 2024.
Thanks to all who joined Karen Garrett Emerging Pathogens Institute The Global Food Systems Institute at UF IFAS
You can be part of this incredible team Plant Science Council at UF, join us for the next PSC GBM. UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences UF/IFAS-PlantBreeding UF Doctor of Plant Medicine Program UF IFAS Solutions UF IFAS Dept. of Environmental Horticulture
Keeping the #rust theme: plumeria, monstera-like, and canna lily heavily infected #plantdoctor #planthealth #ornamentals The American Phytopathological Society APS Tropical Plant Pathology Committee UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center
Last week, I had the honor of presenting a seminar to the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department on the pressing issue of emerging diseases in plants, particularly those impacting vegetables in South FL. I shared a snippet of our research efforts at the UF IFAS Everglades REC - Belle Glade on #TarSpot & #FusariumWilt π½π₯
Ready to keep learning πππ€π€ #diagnostics #planthealth #citrus #foodsecurity National Plant Diagnostic Network UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department USDA APHIS @USDA Florida Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services
We started the week rating πThe IR-4 Project #postharvest #guava #guayaba anthracnose #fungicide π§ͺtrial evaluation πͺπΌ UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center APS Postharvest Pathology Committee @postharvest2024 Fruitnet Media International FreshFruitPortal.com Dept. of Agriculture FSHS APS_Extension APS Tropical Plant Pathology Committee The American Phytopathological Society UF IFAS Solutions UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences
Finally, our #avocado #aguacate #scab diagnostic guide is in it's final format! Check it out!
Avocado Scab Caused by Elsinoe perseae: A Diagnostic Guide
apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/full/10.10β¦
UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department PlantHealthProgress UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center National Plant Diagnostic Network USDA APHIS @USDA Lederson GaΓ±Γ‘n-Betancur Christ Mane BELIZAIRE π₯π₯
Dr. Romina Gazis always wanted to be a marine biologist. A problem with her ear changed those plans. Now she protects South Florida's avocados and other important crops and plants. Tropical Plant Clinic & Research Lab blogs.ifas.ufl.edu/plantpathdept/β¦
π’Are you into #diagnostics , like #avocado , and would like to spend one year working with us at UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center?
Then see job posting below. LAMP and primer development experience are a MUST, open to visiting scientists/scholars and maybe someone looking for a sabbatical π§ ποΈπ΄π₯
'The use of #ArtificalIntelligence can help us predict before, during and after the invasion of a plant pathogen...' said Aaron Plex.
Sula and the Karen Garrett in UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department display how #AIatUF helps fight infectious diseases.
Watch the full videoπ: bit.ly/3vAEvi0.