Our Mission

The scientific investigation of environmental and biological causes of plant diseases and the nature of plant-microbe interactions.

• Development and implementation of innovative strategies for environmentally sound and economically viable management of plant disease.
• Education of students, professionals and other stakeholders in all aspects of plant health management.
• Communication of unbiased information on plant health management and related topics to urban and rural citizens.
• Our goal is to improve the quality of life in both urban and rural settings and to promote responsible management of natural and renewable resources.

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