Mark your calendars for Plant Health 2024, where we delve into the future of plant health with the theme, Harnessing the Technology Revolution for a More Sustainable World.
Quesada Lab @ NC State
OMGN 2024 Annual Meeting
Early Career Scientist Spotlight | Kelly Avila
Kelly Avila is a Post Doctoral Researcher and works with CucCAP Plant Pathologist Dr. Lina Quesada in the Vegetable Pathology Lab at NC State University. She chose to work in the Quasada lab because of the focus on Extension, integrated disease management, and genomics.
CDM confirmed on squash in Johnson County, N.C.
This disease was confirmed on squash in Johnson County, North Carolina on August 25, 2023. Disease incidence was approximately 15% and the affected leaves showed 45% disease severity.
Cucumber field trials 2023
The Vegetable Pathology Lab at NC State conducts field trials each growing season to study plant pathogens, resistance of plant varieties to pathogens, and vegetable disease management strategies. When a field trial is harvested, the crop is weighed, graded, and evaluated for disease damage and marketability.
12th International Congress of Plant Pathology
Plant Health 2023 Awards
Two members of the CucCAP Integrated Crop and Disease Management Team were selected to receive APS awards in honor of their significant contributions to the science of plant pathology at Plant Health 2023.
Plant Health 2023
8/15/2023 12:45 – 1:00 pm Monitoring oxathiaipiprolin fungicide resistance mutations in Pseudopernosospora cubensis populations in North Carolina. by Mariana Prieto Torres
