Stories From Aug 2019
2019 APS Conference Award Winners
Awards were presented at the 2019 APS Conference in Cleveland, Ohio from August 8th -12th and included fellow, excellence, named, foundation, and student travel awards.
Jin Receives 2019 Storkan-Hanes-McCaslin Research Foundation Award
The award is highly competitive and is the most prestigious award given to students in the area of soilborne pathogens.
Tobacco Plant ‘Stickiness’ Aids Helpful Insects, Plant Health
Researchers at North Carolina State University have shown that “sticky” hairlike structures on tobacco leaves can help attract beneficial insects that scavenge on other insects trapped on the leaves, increasing leaf yield and reducing pest damage to plant structures.
On Call with Veggie Doc Lina Quesada-Ocampo
NC State scientist Lina Quesada is on the front lines with county Extension agents in helping vegetable growers deal with devastating plant diseases.
DEPP Welcomes Fall 2019 Students
The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology would like to welcome our new students for the Fall 2019 semester: PP-PHD Christopher Gillespie – Hu Lab Althea Loucanides – Baars Lab Hao Wei Teh – Whitfield Lab PP-MS Chris Hahne […]