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University of South Alabama: Tran Awarded Grant to Study Tomato-Killer Pathogen
November 22, 2023
MOBILE, Alabama, Nov. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of South Alabama issued the following news release:

Dr. Tuan Tran, assistant professor of biology at the University of South Alabama, describes Ralstonia solananacearum as something like a supervillain in the world of plant pathogens.

The soil-based bacterium causes wilt in crops such as tomatoes, peppers and potatoes. Scientists around the world have been studying it for years, but so far it's been difficult to e . . .

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