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Richard T. Zink, Ph.D. |
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Affiliate Faculty |
| Potato Pathology
U.S.D.A.
2301 Research Blvd.
Fort Collins CO 80526
Phone: (970) 495-7538
Fax: (970) 482-0924
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Education |
B.S. North Dakota State
University, 1973
M.S. North Dakota State University, 1979
Ph.D. Kansas State University, 1985 |
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Area of Expertise |
| Potato pathology specific to crop production
and storage is the platform for research and extension. Emphasis is
on control of soil- born diseases in particular powdery scab, Rhizoctonia
and nematode associated disorders as factors in tuber quality and
marketing. Phytosanitary issues management relative to trade and market
access for U.S. potatoes in North America, Latin America and the Pacific
Rim is central to direct industry support on local and national levels. |
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