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Research: Plant Pathology

FLREC plant pathologists currently conduct research on palm diseases such as Lethal Yellowing and Ganoderma Butt Rot.

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  • Bud Rots of Palm
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Dr. Braham Dhillon
Plant Pathology
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phone: 954-577-6315
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