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Dr. McGovern obtained his M.S. and Ph.D. in plant pathology from Cornell. He spent 5 years in the ornamentals industry as a plant pathologist and director of the Horticulture and Diagnostic Department of Frank’s Nursery & Crafts, Inc., Detroit, MI. He is a professor emeritus in the Department of Plant Pathology, and past director of the Plant Medicine Program, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Dr. McGovern also directed several diagnostic clinics in industry and academia and helped to establish the USDA-coordinated National Plant Diagnostic Network. He is currently an adjunct professor in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, and senior consultant, NBD Research Co., Ltd., Lampang, Thailand. Dr. Elmer received his M.S. and Ph.D. in plant pathology at Virginia Tech and Michigan State University, respectively.  He came to The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven, CT in 1987.  Overthe past 30 years, Dr. Elmer’s research has been designed to understand the ecology and biology of soilborne pathogens on ornamentals and vegetables He has developed expertise on diseases caused by species of Fusarium. He has authored over 100 peer reviewed articles.  Currently, he serves as the Chief of the Department of Plant Pathology and Ecology at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station.

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