Dr. Robert E. Davis



PCR Protocol  diseased strawberry plants  corn stunt disease  grapevine yellows disease

Phone: (301)-504-5745    E-mail: davisr@ba.ars.usda.gov


      Serves as Research Leader of the Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory. Major objectives of his personal research program include understanding the unique characteristics of wall-less prokaryotes--their ecological relationships, molecular genetics and interrelatedness, distinguishing properties in vivo and in vitro, and role in plant disease. Develops means for their detection and identification, thereby enhancing disease control.


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