JRistaino
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William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor, NC State Univ. , Director Emerging Plant Disease and Global Food Security at NC State.
NC State University
Joined October 2009
I am looking forward to giving a public lecture this evening at the Royal Irish Academy on ‘ Tracking a Plant Killer’. Thanks a million to @agriculture_ie @Fulbright_Eire @OECDagriculture for hosting my sabbatical in the Emerald isle.
Join me for a public lecture at the Royal Irish Academy On August 20th, Dublin Ireland.
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Farewell X. Can’t support this social media platform anymore with my posts. If you want to learn more about my professional activities check out my posts on linked in.
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RT @BSPPjournals: 🫒🫒🫒Impressive array of #Phytophthora species found associated with declining wild olive trees in Sardinia🇮🇹: https://t.co….
bsppjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
This study provides new insights into the role of multiple Phytophthora species associated with widespread and severe decline of wild olive trees in Sardinia (Italy).
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Attended Red and White night with fellow NCState donors, honoring Chancellor Randy Woodson's impending retirement in June and celebrating our university's remarkable growth during his tenure. @NCState
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RT @KewKeepers: So glad to hear that the funds needed to move the Kew herbarium with over 7M collections and associated staff out of Kew we….
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I agree.100%.
Women know what’s right for themselves and their families. Protecting women’s reproductive rights is top of mind for me as I prepare to vote this election. With only 6 days to go, I hope you make a plan to vote if you haven’t already. Your voice matters.
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Happy Halloween from Phytophthora infestans disguised as Phytophthora ‘catorum’ @jristaino1 @NC_PSI
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Love their creative plant presses.
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RT @kylegriffin1: Michelle Obama: "Can someone tell me why we are once again holding Kamala to a higher standard than her opponent? We expe….
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Great to see @SIPPathologists &@EntoSoc meeting to discuss Future Plant Health issues in Ireland. I hope you had a successful meeting ! @jristaino1.
For the first time @SIPPathologists & @EntoSoc joined forces to host our Future Plant Health Responders meeting, and it was a great success! Huge thanks to everyone who contributed and participated! #FutureResponders #PlantHealth
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RT @ProjectLincoln: While you're watching this, remember that Trump's Project 2025 would: .- Eliminates FEMA.- Eliminates the National Wea….
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Yes please donate if you can.
Please help if you can! Western NC needs all the help it can get #WolfPack 🐺 @NCSU_DEPP @NC_PSI @NCExtension.
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The aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western NC has been horrific. Our research personnel in the west have been impacted and food, power and water is still not accessible for thousands . Please consider a donation to the NC Disaster Relief fund.
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RT @NCState: Chancellor Woodson shares key resources and a message of support for those impacted by Hurricane Helene. “Our hearts are broke….
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Please reach out to colleagues in western NC. The entire area around Asheville was decimated by Hurricane Helene. UNC Asheville, Western Carolina University and APP State cancelled classes. If you want to donate to Red Cross use this link
redcross.org
The Western NC Chapter serves Buncombe, Cherokee, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, Polk, Rutherford & Transylvania counties.
Went to help in the Lake Lure/Chimney Rock area today, and it’s hard to describe - never seen anything like this. Post apocalyptic. It’s so overwhelming you don’t even know how to fathom what recovery looks like, let alone where to start. Going to be a long path to recovery that
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Congratulations Francine . You have been an amazing colleague and friend in the fight against our old foe Phytophthora infestans.
It was an incredible opportunity for me to be virtually present at the farewell lecture of Prof @francine_govers A remarkable journey of 48 years at @WUR and her contribution to #Phytophthora research. 👏 👏 💐💐.#phytopathology #phytophthorainfestans
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My lecture Tuesday evening at The Royal Irish Academy in Dublin on “Tracking a plant killer“ was given in a packed, historic library. The discussion was insightful and I even found a new Irish specimen! What a privilege and pleasure. @Fulbright_Eire @agriculture_ie @NCSU_DEPP
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