Principal Investigator: Cynthia M. Ocamb, Ext. Specialist & Associate Professor
Botany and Plant Pathology, OSU – Corvallis
e-mail: ocambc@science.oregonstate.edu
Collaborator: William Thomas, Post-doctoral research associate, BPP, OSU – Corvallis
Objectives:
1) Evaluate PCR protocol for P. brassicae testing of Willamette Valley field soils.
2) Conduct an evaluation of sampling protocols for PCR detection thresholds