Dr. Ozgur Batuman, postdoc Dr. Kellee Britt-Ugartemendia, and master’s student Lauren Fessler recently attended the UF Department of Plant Pathology Biennial Research and Development Symposium on May 14-15, 2024, in Gainesville, Florida. Graduate students and postdoctoral scientists in the department had the opportunity to present their current research through oral or poster presentations and ranged over a variety of economically important plant pathosystems. The Batuman lab was able to represent, and present about critical citrus pathology research generated from SWFREC.
Lauren Fessler from the Batuman lab presenting her poster on “Screening antibiotics for phytotoxicity & potential to control Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, bacterial agent of Huanglongbing, in Florida citrus”
Dr. Kellee Britt-Ugartemendia from the Batuman lab presenting her poster on “RNA-Sequencing-Based Virus Discovery in Florida Citrus Pests”
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