Postdoctoral Researcher
Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida
Quincy, Florida, United States
Dr. Kunwar has 15 +years of experience in integrated field management of vegetable and fruit diseases and is heavily involved in Extension and Education, for which she conducted trainings on plant disease management of vegetable-fruit crops in different countries across southeast Asia and Africa including Nepal, Taiwan, and Rwanda. She is particularly interested in genetic improvement of vegetable crops for better quality and yield. Additionally, Dr. Kunwar has a passion for science communication and teaching plant science to the public and growers. Her blog channel: agfunnel.com teaches people about gardening, hydroponics, common garden diseases and pests as well as ways to manage them. Her current responsibilities as a post-doctoral researcher in the Citrus Pathology program involve developing new and advanced technologies to deliver current and novel therapeutics to the citrus trees for managing citrus diseases in Florida.
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TECHNICAL SESSION: Citrus HLB Disease
Monday, August 4, 2025
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM HST
A Multi-Faceted Approach to Managing Huanglongbing (HLB) in Florida Citrus Orchards
Monday, August 4, 2025
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM HST
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM HST