Month: March 2021
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Spore Counting
For her project Maggie is counting spores under the microscope. Manjari taught her how to calculate spore concentrations based on the hemocytometer counts.
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Wood Working for Science
Undergraduate researcher Maggie Marlino at work crafting a rack and columns for experimentation with soilborne inoculum.
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Roy’s Citrus Greening Research
I recently started research focusing on citrus greening and inoculum density. In the left picture, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the presumed causal agent of citrus greening, was first detected 6 years ago. The right picture shows a more recent infection first detected in 2020. The damage from a long-term infection is apparent between the two pictures…