NPDN National Meeting - Registration now open
Meeting Registration is now open!
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Plant Pathologist Identifier (Mycology)
Announcement: DE-12380951-24-PQ
Estimated to open on Thursday, April 11, 2024 and closes Wednesday, April 17, 2024
PERM GS-0434-09 (FPL 12)
1 vacancy in the following location:
Miami, FL
Position Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/785945200
NPDN Letter of Support
Timothy L Widmer (PhD) National Program Leader - Plant Disease, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
The Communicator: Volume 5, Issue 4, April 2024
Professional Development Update
Allina Bennett – NPDN Professional Development Coordinator
The Communicator: Volume 5, Issue 4, April 2024
Peer review Digest
Sara May, The Pennsylvania State University – NEPDN and Swarnalatha Moparthi, North Carolina State University - SPDN
The Communicator: Volume 5, Issue 4, April 2024
Contact Sara May (srm183@psu.edu) and Swarnalatha Moparthi (smopart@ncsu.edu) for suggestions to include.
IT Bytes
Behind the scenes: where the magic happens.
Andrew Daigle, NPDN IT Manager
The Communicator: Volume 5, Issue 4, April 2024
Webinar/Discussion on Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus
Attached is information about a webinar that may be of interest to diagnosticians and others that work with cucurbit crops.
Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus: What you should know
Wednesday April 10, 2024 @ 2:30-3:30 PM Central Time
EVCWG Webinar on Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus
Upcoming EVCWG Webinar/Discussion on Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus
When: April 10, 2024 12:30 PM Pacific
EVCWG Webinar/Discussion on Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus
Upcoming EVCWG Webinar/Discussion on Watermelon Chlorotic Stunt Virus
When: April 10, 2024 12:30 PM Pacific
Director Plant Diagnostic Laboratory
Maryland agriculture includes a mix of traditional agronomic, fruit and vegetable production systems -as well as agritourism, urban farming, ornamentals production and landscape maintenance industries. Rapid and accurate plant problem diagnostics is a crucial foundation for crop management decisions in each of these systems. Inaccurate diagnoses can result in crop losses, application of ineffective pesticides and increased chemical, labor, and environmental costs.
