Distance Diagnosis of Pest and Plant Disease Problems

Organization:

North Carolina State University

Amount:

$206,870.43

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Wake

Year:

2002

Description:

The purpose of this Golden LEAF grant is to equip 14 county extension centers with professional quality compound and dissecting microscopes, supplies, a computer, and imaging equipment where specimens can be brought for proper imaging and digital submission to NC State University faculty. The purpose of the centers will be to provide immediate access to university experts for plant problems and disease diagnosis and make available locally, trained professionals who are able to use lab tools to analyze and diagnose plant and pest problems.

Contact:

Ms. Karen A. Roddy2601 Wolf Village WayAdmin Services III, Suite 240Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-7514(252) 985-9868

Areas Served:

Statewide

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