When
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Phytophthora 101
in-person
March 02-06, 2026
The Phytophthora 101 Workshop is a 4-and-a-half-day, in-person program combining lectures with hands-on lab activities. The workshop covers DNA extraction methods from host woody and leaf tissue, real-time PCR protocols for diagnosing the Phytophthora kernoviae complex (ITS1 and ITS2 assays), and P. ramorum (ITS and Elicitin assays), as well as results interpretation. Each day includes lectures, lab work, and discussions on participant results, troubleshooting, and best lab practices for optimal outcomes.
*Note: NPDN event times are in Eastern Time.
