Conduct research on disease management and germplasm evaluation in winter vegetable crops (celery and lettuce), focusing on biological control agents, fungicide programs, and drone-based monitoring using AI.
Compensation
Commensurate with Education and Experience
Responsibilities
Conduct research on disease management and germplasm evaluation
Manage celery early blight caused by Cercospora spp.
Identify and evaluate biological control agents through laboratory and greenhouse studies
Develop effective fungicide spray programs informed by drone-based disease monitoring and AI
Perform laboratory assays to assess fungicide sensitivity
Postdoctoral Associate - Everglades Research and Education Center (EREC)University of Florida · Belle Glade, US