AUGUST 15, 2005

ISSUE 1076

 

UF/IFAS TO HOST TOMATO DISEASE WORKSHOP

UF/IFAS will host a tomato disease workshop at the North Florida Research and Education Center in Quincy, October 18-19, 2005.

Discussion topics include, "Emerging disease and disease diagnostics," " Early blight," "Screening for copper resistance among bacterial pathogens," "Bacterial spot," and more. A hands-on session on monitoring tomato disease will also be offered.

The workshop is free for Land Grant University personnel and students. There is a $20 registration fee for other participants. Registration deadline is October 1, 2005.

Visit http://nfrec.ifas.ufl.edu/TomatoWorkshop.htm for the agenda and to register. For additional information, email Laura Ritchie at LSRitchie@ifas.ufl.edu.

 

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