Avocado Sunblotch Viroid Seminar to be Held in September
On September 13, a seminar entitled “Unlock the Secrets to Healthy Avocados: Learn About Avocado Sunblotch Viroid” will be hosted by the California Avocado Commission and the University of California -Riverside. The event will take place from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Farm Bureau located at 420 South Broadway, Escondido, CA.
The following presentations will take place:
- Understanding ASBVd from discovery to diagnostic hurdles
- An overview of ASBVd in South Africa: transmission challenges and how to mitigate the spread
- Protecting California’s avocado genetic resources through sunblotch viroid detection
- Rapid and sensitive detection of Avocado Sunblotch Viroid Disease using our digital methodology
Online registration for the seminar is now available. For more information, contact Fatemeh Khodadadi at f[email protected] or 845.901.3046.