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Virginia Boxwood Blight Task Force

ID

PPWS-30

Authors as Published

Herve Avenot, Research Associate, Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science, Virginia Tech; Anton Baudoin, Associate Professor of Plant Pathology, Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science, Virginia Tech; Adria Bordas, Extension Agent, Virginia Cooperative Extension, Fairfax County; Elizabeth Bush, Extension Plant Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science, Virginia Tech; Norm Dart, State Plant Pathologist, Office of Plant Industry Services, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Mary Ann Hansen, Extension Plant Pathologist, Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science, Virginia Tech; Chuan Hong, Professor and Extension Specialist of Plant Pathology, Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech; T. Mike Likins, County Agent, Chesterfield County Extension; Debra Martin, State Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey Coordinator, Office of Plant Industry Services, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Larry Nichols, Program Manager, Office of Plant Industry Services, Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services


To provide leadership in safeguarding and protecting the ornamental horticulture industry, historical gardens and landscape plantings from boxwood blight. Learn more at: Boxwood Blight Task Force.


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Publication Date

July 1, 2019