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Plant Pathology

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Plant Pathology Spring Seminar Series

Thank you for joining us for the Spring Seminar series. Check back here for details about our Fall Seminar series.

Blueberry Building Room 154 or Online – Time: 4:05 PM - (Period 9).

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DATE	SPEAKER	TITLE
January 16	Qi Li Biological Scientist Department of Microbiology and Cell Science University of Florida	N-hydroxypipecolic acid triggers systemic acquired resistance through extracellular NAD(P)
January 23	Jeremy T. Brawner Assistant Professor Plant Pathology Department University of Florida	Developing resilient breeding populations
January 30	Ashley Shade Director of Research Institute of Ecology and the Environment Le Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France	Leveraging the plant microbiome to support plant resilience
February 6	Morgan Carter Assistant Professor Department of Biological Sciences University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Do endofungal bacteria use the tools of plant pathogens?
February 13	Germán Sandoya Assistant Professor Department of Horticultural Sciences University of Florida	Beyond host resistance in lettuce – other alternatives to consider
February 20	Karen A. Garrett Preeminent Professor Plant Pathology Department University of Florida	Global institutions and communities supporting plant health: What are current strengths and what should we improve?
February 27	David Thoms Assistant Professor Department of Biology Florida State University	Innate immunity can distinguish beneficial from pathogenic bacteria via their metabolites
March 5	Changying (Charlie) Li Professor, IFAS AI Administrative Coordinator Agricultural and Biological Engineering University of Florida	Automation and Deep Learning to Advance Phenomics and Postharvest Handling
March 12	Spring Break	No Seminar
March 19	Sonny Lee Assistant Professor Division of Biology Kansas State University	Fantastic Microbes and Where to Find Them
March 26	Braham Dhillon Assistant Professor Plant Pathology Department University of Florida	Fungal pathosystems of palms: Diagnostics to management
April 2	Larissa Carvalho Postdoctoral Research Associate Everglades Research and Education Center University of Florida	Understanding Emerging Diseases on Vegetable Crops in Southern Florida
April 9	Bhabesh Dutta Associate Professor Plant Pathology Department University of Georgia	No more watery eyes: A comprehensive toolkit for center rot management in Vidalia onions
April 16	Romaric Armel Mouafo Tchinda Postdoctoral Research Associate Plant Pathology Department University of Florida	Building surveillance, mitigation, and humanitarian strategies, local to global: Examples for diseases of avocado, banana, cassava, and sweetpotato
April 23	Liliana M. Cano Assistant Professor Plant Pathology Department University of Florida	Transcriptome Analysis of Plant-Pathogen Interactions