Peanut & Cotton (Rolling Plains region)
Trees & Grapes
David N. Appel, PhD
Professor
113C PLPM Building
Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas
d-appel@tamu.edu
Small grains (High Plains region)
Sesame/Spinach (Winter garden region)
Citrus (Rio Grande Valley region)
Olufemi Alabi, PhD
Associate Professor & Extension Specialist
Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center at Weslaco
956-968-5585
alabi@tamu.edu
Field Crops
Thomas Isakeit, PhD
Professor & Extension Specialist
Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas
113F PLPM Building
979-862-1340
t-isakeit@tamu.edu
Turfgrass & Rice
Young-Ki Jo, PhD
Professor and Extension Specialist
Texas A&M University in College Station, TX
113D PLPM Building
979-862-1758
ykjo@tamu.edu
Ornamentals, Tree Fruit & Diagnostics
Kevin Ong, PhD
Professor & Director of The Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory
1500 Research Pkwy, Room 130
979-845-8000
kevo@tamu.edu
Diagnostics (TX Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory)
Sheila McBride, MS
Program Specialist – diagnostician
1500 Research Pkwy, Room 130
979-845-8032
s-mcbride@tamu.edu