Associate Extension Professor, Mississippi State University
Central MS Research & Extension Center – Raymond, MS
Research Plant Pathologist (Virology), USDA-ARS
Crop Improvement and Protection Research – Salinas, CA
Scott Adkins: Research Plant Pathologist (Virology), USDA-ARS. U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory – Fort Pierce, FL. scott.adkins@usda.gov
Olufemi Alabi: Associate Professor & Extension Specialist – Plant Pathology (Virology), Texas A&M University. AgriLife – Weslaco, TX. olufemi.alabi@ag.tamu.edu
Sudeep Bag: Assistant Professor – Crop Virology, University of Georgia – Tifton, GA. sudeepbag@uga.edu
Kishor Bhattari: R&D Manager, HM Clause – Davis, CA. kishor.bhattarai@hmclause.com
Phyllis Himmel: Director – Collaboration for Plant Pathogen Strain Identification, University of California. Seed Biotechnology Center – Davis, CA. pthimmel@ucdavis.edu
Anthony Keinath: Professor – Plant Pathology and Research & Extension Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University. Coastal Research and Education Center – Charleston, SC. tknth@clemson.edu
Chandrasekar (Shaker) S. Kousik: Research Plant Pathologist, USDA-ARS. U.S. Vegetable Laboratory – Charleston, SC. shaker.kousik@usda.gov
Kai-Shu Ling: Research Plant Pathologist (Virology), USDA-ARS. U.S. Vegetable Laboratory – Charleston, SC. kai.ling@usda.gov
Kerry Mauck: Associate Professor – Entomology, University of California — Riverside – Riverside, CA. kerry.mauck@ucr.edu
Samantha Thomas: Bayer Science Fellow – Seed Health and Seed Pathology and External Engagement Strategy Lead, Bayer Crop Science – Creve Coeur, MO. samantha.thomas@bayer.com
Bright Agindotan: Molecular Biologist, USDA APHIS PPQ. Plant Pathogen Confirmatory Diagnostics Laboratory – Laurel, MD. bright.agindotan@usda.gov
Aviv Dombrovsky: Plant Virologist, State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization. The Volcani Center – Rishon LeZion, Israel. aviv@volcani.agri.gov.il
Richard (Ric) Dunkle: Director, Seed Health and Trade, American Seed Trade Association – Alexandria, VA. rdunkle@betterseed.org
Cherie Gambley: Principal Plant Pathologist, Agreco Australia, Alloway, Queensland, Australia. cherie.gambley@agrecoaustralia.com
Robert Gilberston: Professor – Plant Pathology, University of California — Davis, Davis, CA. rlgilbertson@ucdavis.edu
Maria Luisa Gómez-Guillamón: Research Scientist/Breeder, Spanish Council of Scientific Research – Algarrobo, Málaga, Spain. guillamon@eelm.csic.es
Cecilia McGregor: Professor – Horticulture & Plant Breeding, University of Georgia – Athens, GA. cmcgre1@uga.edu
Frédéric Péréfarres: Plant Pathologist, Enza Zaden – Almería, Spain. f.perefarres@enzazaden.com
John Palumbo: Professor and Extension Entomologist, University of Arizona – Yuma, AZ. jpalumbo@ag.arizona.edu
Rajagopalbabu (Babu) Srinivasan: Professor – Entomology, University of Georgia – Athens, GA. babusri@uga.edu
Thomas Turini: Vegetable Crops Advisor, University of California Extension – Fresno, CA. taturini@ucanr.edu
Gary Vallad: Professor – Plant Pathology, University of Florida. Gulf Coast Research and Education Center – Wimauma, FL. gvallad@ufl.edu
Apurba Barman: Assistant Professor – Entomology, University of Georgia – Tifton, GA. abarman@uga.edu
The Emerging Viruses in Cucurbits Working Group and its outreach activities are supported by funding from the Southern IPM Center’s Southern IPM Grants 2022. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and the Emerging Viruses in Cucurbits Working Group and do not necessarily reflect the view of the Southern IPM Center.
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