Faculty and Staff

Robert J. McGovern
Plant Medicine Program Director 
Plant Disease Clinic Internship
PMP Seminar series
Integrated Plant Medicine

Charles Semer, IV
Clinical Trials Coordinator

Kuwala Avery
Program Assistant

Agronomy

Kenneth J. Boote
Professor
Agronomy
Physiology of Agronomic Plants

Greg MacDonald
Assistant Professor
Agronomy
Integrated Weed Mgmt
Advanced Weed Science

Johannes Scholberg
Assistant Professor 
Agronomy
Environmental Crop Nutrition

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Soil & Water Sciences

Rao Mylavarapu
Professor
Soil & Water Science
Soil & Plant Tissue Testing Internship

Jerry Sartain
Professor 
Soil & Water Science
Environmental Nutrient
Management 

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Horticultural Sciences

Karen Koch
Professor
Horticultural Sciences
Environmental Physiology   

Carlene Chase
Assistant Professor
Horticultural Sciences
Advanced Weed Science

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Entomology & Nematology

John Capinera
Chair and Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Insect Diagnostics Internship

Skip Choate
Post-Doctoral Associate
Entomology & Nematology
Adult Insect Classification

William Crow
Assistant Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Nematode Assay Internship

Donald Dickson
Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Plant Nematology

J. Howard Frank
Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Biological Control of Insects

Marjorie Hoy
Eminent Scholar
Davies, Fischer, and Eckes
Professor of Biological Control
Entomology & Nematology
Agricultural Acarology

Oscar Liburd
Assistant Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Field Techniques in IPM Internship

Robert McSorley
Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Agricultural Ecology

Simon Yu
Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Insect Toxicology

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Plant Pathology

Jerry Bartz
Associate Professor
Plant Pathology 
Plant Disease Control

Richard Berger
Professor Emeritus
Plant Pathology
Epidemiology of Plant Disease

Jeff Jones
Professor
Plant Pathology
Bacterial Plant Pathogens

Jane Polston
Professor
Plant Pathology
Plant Virology

Carol Stiles
Associate Professor
Plant Pathology
Fungal Plant Pathogens &
Plant Disease Diagnosis  

 

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Food & Resource Economics

Michael T. Olexa
Professor
Food & Resource Economics
Agricultural Law

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  • Plant Medicine Program Coordinating Committee UF-IFAS (51KB pdf),
  • Plant Medicine Program Advisory Committee (37KB pdf)