The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by: Itzel De Anda, Plant Pathology Graduate Student, UC Riverside.  Seminar Title: "Friend or Foe: Investigating the Citrus Microbiota and Microbial Interactions" Biography: Itzel is a second year graduate…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by: Albert Nguyen, Plant Pathology Graduate Student, UC Riverside.  Seminar Title: "Developing a new postharvest fungicide for management of major decays on citrus" Biography: Albert is a third-year PhD…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by: Moriaki Saito, Plant Pathology Graduate Student, UC Riverside.  Seminar Title: "Elucidating RNA-binding protein granule functions against bacterial pathogen infection" Biography: Moriaki Saito is a 3rd-…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by Dr. Robyn Roberts, Assistant Professor, Colorado State University Seminar Title: "Gaining insights into plant immunity by leveraging bacterial pathogens of wheat and tomato" Biography: Dr. Robyn…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by Dr. Lindsey Burbank, Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-ARS. Seminar Title: “Function of Type II Toxin-Antitoxin systems in Xylella fastidiosa”. Biography: Dr. Burbank is currently a Research…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by Dr. Quan Zeng, Associate Plant Pathologist, The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Seminar Title: "Flower microbiome and its link to plant health" Abstract: Due to the nutrient rich nature and…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by Dr. Andrew J. McElrone, USDA ARS & UC Davis Seminar Title: "Insights into vascular structure and function from X-ray microCT and other hydraulic methods" Abstract: My adventures in xylem physiology…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by Dr. Joanne Emerson, Assistant Professor, UC Davis Seminar Title: "Exploring soil viromes in natural and managed ecosystems" Abstract: Viruses have been recognized as abundant but virtually unknown members…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by Dr. Lindsay Triplett, Plant Bacteriologist, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Seminar Title: "It's rough outside the plant: Bacteria at the interface of antimicrobials and predators"…

The Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology's weekly Plant Pathology 250 seminar series is presented this week by Dr. Marcos Vinicius Caifa Sepulveda, Postdoctoral Scholar, UC Riverside  Seminar Title: “Discovering the role of Patagonian birds in the dispersal of truffles and other mycorrhizal fungi” Biography:…