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Fruit

Fruit normally means the fleshy seed-associated structures of a plant that are sweet or sour, and edible in the raw state, such as apples, bananas, grapes, cherries, blueberries, strawberries, lemons, oranges and more.

Specialists

Blueberry

Philip F. Harmon

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Email: pfharmon@ufl.edu | Phone: (352) 273-4622 | Location: Gainesville
Specialization: Turfgrass, ornamental plant, and small fruit diseases: diagnosis, management, and epidimology of fungal diseases.

Strawberry

Natalia A. Peres

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Email: nperes@ufl.edu | Phone: (813) 633-4133 | Location: Balm
Specialization: Etiology and control of diseases affecting citrus, strawberry, and ornamental plants.

Citrus

Megan M. Dewdney

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Email: mmdewdney@ufl.edu | Phone: (863) 956-8651 | Location: Lake Alfred
Specialization: Integrated management and control of citrus diseases, including black spot.

Natalia A. Peres

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Email: nperes@ufl.edu | Phone: (813) 633-4133 | Location: Balm
Specialization: Etiology and control of diseases affecting citrus, strawberry, and ornamental plants.

Pamela D. Roberts

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Email: pdr@ufl.edu | Phone: (239) 658-3400 | Location: Immokalee
Specialization: Molecular-based analysis of diseases affecting vegetables, tomato and citrus

Tropical Fruits

Romina Gazis

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Email: r.gazisseregina@ufl.edu | Phone: (786) 217-9276| Location: Homestead
Specialization: Plant disease diagnostics. Disease management in tropical fruits. Fungal ecology and systematics.

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