Great to catch up with my lab, even though we are 12 hours apart🕥😴! I’m proud to have such a wonderful and hardworking team 🫶. Missing in the photo is @andrewmann @UFPlantPath @UFTropical

Last day of sample submission 💪🏼! Spent quite a bit of time chiseling away these #mangrove logs for ambrosia #beetles. Primary cause of decline still under investigation🕵️‍♀️🔬@NPDN @UFTropical @UFPlantPath @forestservice @IUFROdivision7 @USFSRegion8 @plantdisease @FAOForestry

Full day at ECHO international agricultural conference! Raising awareness on the importance of plant diseases on #FoodSecurity and the critical role of #diagnostics 🤓 #plantdoctor #planthealth @NPDN @UFPlantPath @UFTropical @plantdisease @APS_Tropical @APS_OIP @USDAForeignAg

Seems the holidays spirit arrived early to the lab this year 🎄🎅 @labmanagershel @UFTropical @UFPlantPath

📢Attending #EntSoc23? Don't miss this VERY interesting symposium on #beetle #fungi interactions where we will be presenting our research on #laurelwilt management 🪲🍄 Holistic Synthesis of Ambrosia Beetle Interactions Affecting Horticultural Tree Crops cdmcd.co/JQLAzg

Busy week at the @UFTropical @UFPlantPath #plantdiagnostic lab 🧫🧬🥼🧪🧑🏻‍🔬filled with diagnostic tests, hours of microscopy, field visits, client interactions, etc- etc. #plantdoctor @NPDN @FDACSDPI @USDA @USDA_APHIS @DadeCountyAg @FDACS @plantdisease @APS_Extension @freshfromFL

Another great day of learning about #sustainable #FoodSystems nutrient management, water quality, and #soilhealth #dairy #agriculture #organic @USDA_NIFA @CropGlobal @FAO @southernipm @SouthernSARE @ncipmc @ncrsare @WesternSARE 🐄🧀🌾

Looking forward to presenting on one of the most devastating #invasive pest/pathogen complex #laurelwilt #avocado #FoodSecurity @Invasivesnet @EntsocAmerica @UFTropical @UFPlantPath @plantdisease @APS_OIP @EPPO_Invasives @IUFRO @IUFROdivision7 @forestservice @USDA_NIFA 🍄💀🥑 +🪲

It takes a village! Thank you for the support @NifaScriAvocado @USFSRegion8 @forestservice @USDA_NIFA @FDACS @IR4_Project @brookstropicals and other partners who continue to fund projects to increase our understanding and better manage #laurelwilt of #avocado #ICPP2023 🍄💀🥑

Had a wonderful time at #PlantHealth2023 attending inspiring talks, strengthening and building new networks and highlighting my team’s work. None of these would have been possible without amazing hardworking lab members that keep the projects running and the plants alive! ❤️💪🏼🐊

Posters are up! Pass by to learn more about #laurelwilt and scab on #avocado #aguacate 🥑🥑#PlantHealth2023 @plantdisease @UFTropical @UFPlantPath @APS_Tropical @UF_IFAS 🐊🐊

Successful tropical plant pathology subject committee meeting 💪🏼#PlantHealth2023 great conversation and lots of ideas 💡 on how to grow and strengthen our collaborative network! @APS_OIP @APS_Tropical @plantdisease @sd_aps @APS_Extension @phytopathafrica @TAP_G20

Congratulations 🎊🍾🎉 🥑🥑🥑