International Onion and Potato Expert visiting New Zealand

Frank Hay will be visiting New Zealand to host a series of Onion and Potato workshops during 16-19 of January.

Frank is a Senior Extension Associate, the School of Integrative Plant Science Plant Pathology and Plant[1]Microbe Biology from Cornell University, USA. 

Areas of expertise: 

• Stemphylium leaf blight of onion 
• Root knot and lesion nematode of potato 
• Fusarium basal rot 

Presentations sessions will address the above issues and other regional issues for growers. Onion and potato growers are welcome to events outlined in the schedule.

This has been funded by MPI through the North Island Weather Events Fund.

For more details on the various events, please download the ‘information flyer’.

For more information, contact: