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Thanks to the Tropical Plant Clinic & Research Lab at UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center for showing me around their Tropical Plant Diagnostic Clinic today. Built in the 1940’s, they analyze 1300+ samples per year. UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department 🥑 🥭

Jeanna Mastrodicasa UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department Thanks for the shout-out! We offer a critical service to the regional (southern #Florida) agricultural community. We hope to be able to increase capacity and expand services to better help our green industry 🧑‍🌾🧑‍🌾FNGLA Miami-Dade Florida Nursery, Growers & Landscape Association FDACS-Plant Industry Florida Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services UF IFAS Solutions Dr. Andra Johnson

Congratulations 🎊🍾🎉 🥑🥑🥑

Posters are up! Pass by to learn more about #laurelwilt and scab on #avocado #aguacate 🥑🥑#PlantHealth2023 The American Phytopathological Society UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department APS Tropical Plant Pathology Committee UF IFAS Solutions 🐊🐊

Successful tropical plant pathology subject committee meeting 💪🏼#PlantHealth2023 great conversation and lots of ideas 💡 on how to grow and strengthen our collaborative network! APS Office of International Programs APS Tropical Plant Pathology Committee The American Phytopathological Society APS SouthernDivision APS_Extension African Phytopathology Group Tropical Agriculture Platform (TAP)

Presenting the antifungal activity of essential oils and synthetic fungicides against the avocado scab pathogen Elsinoë perseae (poster #065). Tropical Plant Clinic & Research Lab Lederson Gañán-Betancur and Philip Harmon Plant Disease #PlantHealth2023

Had a wonderful time at #PlantHealth2023 attending inspiring talks, strengthening and building new networks and highlighting my team’s work. None of these would have been possible without amazing hardworking lab members that keep the projects running and the plants alive! ❤️💪🏼🐊

It takes a village! Thank you for the support NIFA SCRI Avocado USFS Southern Region USDA Forest Service NIFA Florida Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services The IR-4 Project brookstropicals and other partners who continue to fund projects to increase our understanding and better manage #laurelwilt of #avocado #ICPP2023 🍄💀🥑

#ICPP2023 stop by and take a look at some of the work the @EURL_fungi has done in the last four years. #OneHealth #Mycology ICPP2023. We have a poster and a talk.

Looking forward to presenting on one of the most devastating #invasive pest/pathogen complex #laurelwilt #avocado #FoodSecurity INVASIVESNET Entomological Society of America UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department The American Phytopathological Society APS Office of International Programs EPPO Invasives IUFRO IUFRO Division 7 Forest Health USDA Forest Service NIFA 🍄💀🥑 +🪲

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My first research paper published in English - Journal of Oil Palm Research mpob_tweets Excellent teamwork. Thanks to all the authors for their contributions, to @Cenipalma and @Fedepalma for the scientific and financial support of this research. 🌴🐛 doi.org/10.21894/jopr.…

Another great day of learning about #sustainable #FoodSystems nutrient management, water quality, and #soilhealth #dairy #agriculture #organic NIFA Global Sustainable Agriculture & Environment Food and Agriculture Organization Southern IPM Center Southern SARE North Central IPM Center NCR-SARE Western SARE 🐄🧀🌾

Busy week at the UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department #plantdiagnostic lab 🧫🧬🥼🧪🧑🏻‍🔬filled with diagnostic tests, hours of microscopy, field visits, client interactions, etc- etc. #plantdoctor National Plant Diagnostic Network FDACS-Plant Industry Dept. of Agriculture USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service DadeCountyFarmBureau Florida Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services The American Phytopathological Society APS_Extension Fresh From Florida

📢Attending #EntSoc23? Don't miss this VERY interesting symposium on #beetle #fungi interactions where we will be presenting our research on #laurelwilt management 🪲🍄 Holistic Synthesis of Ambrosia Beetle Interactions Affecting Horticultural Tree Crops cdmcd.co/JQLAzg

Seems the holidays spirit arrived early to the lab this year 🎄🎅 Shelby Weber UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department

Lunchtime

Full day at ECHO international agricultural conference! Raising awareness on the importance of plant diseases on #FoodSecurity and the critical role of #diagnostics 🤓 #plantdoctor #planthealth National Plant Diagnostic Network UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center The American Phytopathological Society APS Tropical Plant Pathology Committee APS Office of International Programs Foreign Ag Service

Early days of de novo genome assembly

Last day of sample submission 💪🏼! Spent quite a bit of time chiseling away these #mangrove logs for ambrosia #beetles. Primary cause of decline still under investigation🕵️‍♀️🔬National Plant Diagnostic Network UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department USDA Forest Service IUFRO Division 7 Forest Health USFS Southern Region The American Phytopathological Society FAO Forestry