Plant diagnostic booths at Farmers Market
June 4, 2008Contact Information:
Dr. Craig Rothrock, UA Department of Plant Pathology, 575-6687, rothrock@uark.edu
THE PLANT DOCTOR IS IN -- Plant pathology graduate students, from left, Keiddy Esperanza Urrea-Romero, Maria Isabel Villarroel-Zeballos, and Jinita Sthapit staff a diagnostic booth at the Fayetteville Farmers Market on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays.
Free plant diagnostic services are being provided by University of Arkansas graduate students at the Fayetteville Farmers Market on the downtown square.
Bring plant samples with suspected disease damage the first and third Saturdays to a booth staffed by plant pathology graduate students. Bring plant samples with insect damage the second and fourth Saturdays to a booth staffed by entomology graduate students.
Plant pathology and entomology are departments of Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences and the U of A System's Division of Agriculture.