Tom Creswell
Purdue University
Tom Creswell has more than 35 years of experience in plant disease diagnosis and has been director of the PPDL since 2008. Prior to coming to Purdue University, he was the managing director of the Plant Disease and Insect Clinic at North Carolina State University for 20 years. He received his B.S. in Botany and M.S. in Plant Pathology from Auburn University and his Ph.D. in Plant Pathology from NCSU. He is also actively involved in the American Phytopathological Society and the National Plant Diagnostic Network.
My Sessions
Workshop F: Dead Turf, Dying Trees, and Some Plants in Between
Room 102Diagnoses of turfgrass, ornamental and tree problems are difficult endeavors, that involve not only assessment of the host-pathogen relationship but may often also require some detective work with the client. This workshop will detail the sample submissions to the Purdue Plant & Pest Diagnostic Lab over the last few years for both the shortest and […]