If you would like to have the scab from your orchard screened for fungicide resistance to the fungicide chemistries used on pecan, Dr. Clemen Oliveira has provided the following protocol: Collect 10-20 young LEAVES/SHOOTS from 6-10 trees in the orchard block. Place them in a PLASTIC bag (no paper). Fill out the form at the link below and send to the address on the form:

https://site.caes.uga.edu/mdl/files/2023/03/sample-submission-form-MDL.pdf

Cost of the screen is $200

For questions, contact Dr. Alejandra Jimenez at the following:

a.jimenez@uga.edu or 229-386-3372

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