Entomology and Plant Pathology Seminar to Feature Graduate Student Rafael Zaia

Rafael Zaia
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Rafael Zaia

The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology will host graduate student Rafael Zaia for an in-person and virtual seminar in the Plant Science Building, room 009, as part of the Fall 2023 Seminar Series. The seminar is scheduled to take place from 3:30-5 p.m. today, Tuesday, Nov. 7. A social period will precede the seminar at 3:15 p.m., with light snacks and drinks in PTSC 204.

Zoom Information:

Meeting ID: 876 3971 3896
Passcode: email enpl@uark.edu

Title: "Detection of Fungicide Resistance in Populations of Corynespora cassiicola in Arkansas"

Speaker: Rafael Zaia, M.S. plant pathology graduate student

About the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences: Bumpers College provides life-changing opportunities to position and prepare graduates who will be leaders in the businesses associated with foods, family, the environment, agriculture, sustainability and human quality of life; and who will be first-choice candidates of employers looking for leaders, innovators, policy makers and entrepreneurs. The college is named for Dale Bumpers, former Arkansas governor and longtime U.S. senator who made the state prominent in national and international agriculture. For more information about Bumpers College, visit our website, and follow us on Twitter at @BumpersCollege and Instagram at BumpersCollege.

About the University of Arkansas: The University of Arkansas provides an internationally competitive education for undergraduate and graduate students in more than 200 academic programs. The university contributes new knowledge, economic development, basic and applied research, and creative activity while also providing service to academic and professional disciplines. The Carnegie Foundation classifies the University of Arkansas among few colleges and universities in America that have the highest level of research activity. U.S. News & World Report ranks the U of A among its top American public research universities. Founded in 1871, the University of Arkansas comprises 10 colleges and schools and maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio that promotes personal attention and close mentoring

Contacts

Ashley Roller, administrative specialist
Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
479-575-2445, ear007@uark.edu

Robby Edwards, director of communications
Bumpers College
479-575-4625, robbye@uark.edu

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