Extension Field Day. Image provided by J. Schultheis.
Extension Objectives
- Provide readily accessible information to facilitate disease control
- Develop a centralized cucurbit disease website
- Develop and post diagnostic resources and disease control information in English and Spanish
- Provide disease alerts and forecasting tools
- Provide diagnostic and disease management assistance.
- Conduct Field days and demonstration plots.
Extension Team
- Jonathan Schultheis (Team Leader) – North Carolina State University
- Zhangjun Fei – Boyce Thompson Institute, Cornell University
- Mary Hausbeck – Michigan State University
- Angela M. Linares Ramirez – University of Puerto Rico
- Jim McCreight – USDA-ARS, Salinas, CA
- Lina Quesada-Ocampo – North Carolina State University
- Christine Smart – Cornell University
