The mission of the Department of Plant Pathology is to provide solutions to plant disease and health issues, develop new knowledge of plant-pathogenic and plant-associated microorganisms, and provide quality, relevant education. The Department of Plant Pathology performs an essential role in improving and monitoring the health of plants grown for economic, environmental, and amenity purposes.
Undergraduate curriculum
The Department offers courses that contribute to University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Microbiology Initiative, the Plant Biology major, and the study of invasive species.
Graduate programs
The Department offers programs leading to the Masters and the Ph.D. degrees, with research opportunities in molecular plant pathology, fungal molecular genetics, phytobacteriology, nematology, virology, epidemiology, biocontrol, disease resistance, and plant disease.
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