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WATERMELON GRAFTING

WATERMELON GRAFTING

About The Team

Xin Zhao , PhD

Program leader
Associate Professor, Horticultural Sciences Department 
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Nicholas Dufault , PhD

Co-Program leader
Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology Department 
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Josh Freeman , PhD

Co-Program leader
Associate Professor, Vegetable Specialist 
University of Florida, NFREC Quincy, Quincy, FL

Zhifeng Gao , PhD

Co-Program leader
Associate Professor, Food and Resource Economics Department
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

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Bob Hochmuth

Multi County Extension Agent and Center Director 
Suwannee Valley Agricultural Extension Center
Live Oak, FL, Hodge Farms