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Frank Louws

Department Head, Horticultural Science Horticultural Sciencefrank_louws@ncsu.edu

(919) 515-6689

MOBILE (919) 623-9404

Phone: (919) 515-6689

Cell Phone: (919) 623-9404

Fax: (919) 515-7747

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Street Address:2721 Founders Dr. (Kilgore Hall)
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609

Mailing Address:Campus Box 7609
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695-7609

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Job Description Dr. Louws and his group conduct research and extension programs in the following areas: soilborne diseases of vegetables (mainly solanaceous crops); strawberry diseases; tomato diseases; vegetable and strawberry organic/farming systems.

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Major Strawberry Fruit Rot Risk Expected May 15, 2018

Beginning May 15, in the early afternoon in Western NC and late evening in Eastern NC, the strawberry decision …

— 8 months ago, Strawberry Growers Information

Advisory Tool and Links to Guide Strawberry Disease Management Decisions

All this wet weather will favor the main strawberry fruit rot diseases including Botrytis Fruit Rot (BFR) and Anthracnose Fruit …

— 2 years ago, Integrated Pest Management

New Fungicide Recommendations for Anthracnose and Botrytis in Strawberries

Fungicide Selection for Botrytis and Anthracnose Management 2018 Frank Louws, NC State; Guido Schnabel, Clemson University; and Chuck Johnson, Virginia …

— 3 years ago, Integrated Pest Management

Tomato Late Blight Detected in Western North Carolina July 10 2015

Late blight was detected in Buncumbe County NC in the afternoon of July 10, 2015. This is the first …

— 4 years ago, Integrated Pest Management

NO Late Blight on Tomatoes Reported YET in NC!

Normally growers get very nervous about late blight (Phytophthora infestans) on Tomato, especially in the mountains and especially by …

— 4 years ago, Integrated Pest Management

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Horticultural Science - NC State University

User has no photo Alderton, TimResearch Specialist
User has no photo Ashrafi, HamidAssistant Professor
Ballington, JimProfessor & Extension Specialist
Bass, LarryExtension Specialist Emeritus
Batts, RogerResearcher
User has no photo Begley, AngelaAdministrative Support Specialist
Bergmann, BenResearch Associate
User has no photo Bir, DickExtension Specialist
Blacklin, SarahNC Choices Program Director
User has no photo Bloomquist, MargaretResearch Assistant
Bradley, LucyExtension Urban Horticulture Specialist
Buhler, WayneExtension Specialist (Pesticide Education)
Burress, RachelResearch Specialist
User has no photo Clark, BernadetteAgricultural Research Technician
User has no photo Clavet, ChrisResearch Specialist
User has no photo Clough, MarkResearch & Extension Associate
Creamer, NancyProfessor & Extension Specialist, Director CEFS
User has no photo Crozier, AndreaAdministrative Support Specialist
Davis, JeanineExtension Specialist, Herbs / Organics / Specialty Crops / Vegetables
Driscoll, Liz4-H Extension Specialist - Horticulture, Crop & Soil Science…
Fair, BarbaraExtension Horticulture Specialist & Assistant Professor
Fernandez, GinaExtension Specialist (Small Fruits)
User has no photo Fonteno, BillProfessor
User has no photo Gardner, RandyProfessor
Glen, CharlotteState Coordinator, NC Extension Master Gardener Program
Gunter, ChrisExtension Vegetable Specialist & Professor
Hamilton, WilliamNC Farmlink Director - Western Region
Hoffmann, MarkSmall Fruits Extension Specialist, Assistant Professor, Strawber…
Hopper, BrandonBusiness & Technology Application Technician
User has no photo Jennings, KatieAssociate Professor
Kon, TomAssistant Professor: Southeastern Apple Research Specialist
Kornegay, JuliaProfessor, Director of Graduate Programs
User has no photo Lane, BryceLecturer Emeritux
LeBude, AnthonyNursery Crops Extension Specialist & Associate Professor
Louws, FrankDepartment Head, Horticultural Science
Lynch, NathanResearch Specialist
User has no photo McLaughlin, RachelAdministrative Support Associate
User has no photo Menius, LeeTechnical Program Coordinator, NC Choices
Mitchem, WayneSouthern Region Small Fruit Consortium Coordinator & Fruit Wee…
User has no photo Moore, KathleenProgram Assistant
Neal, JoeProfessor of Weed Science, Extension Specialist & Department…
User has no photo Nus, AndraResearch Assistant
User has no photo Oakley, CherylSupport Staff
Palmer, IreneResearch Specialist
User has no photo Panthee, DilipAssociate Professor
Parker, MichaelExtension Horticulture Specialist & Associate Professor (Tree …
Perkins-Veazie, PenelopeProfessor
User has no photo Piotrowski, AnnResearch Specialist
Poling, BarclayFormer Professor & Extension Specialist, Strawberries & Musc…
User has no photo Qu, LupingResearch Specialist
Ranells, NoahNC Farmlink - Eastern Region
User has no photo Ranney, TomProfessor
Rogers, ElenaArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Food Safety - Fresh Produc…
Schultheis, JonathanSpecialist, Sweetpotato / Curcurbits / Sweet Corn
Seth Carley, DaneshaDirector, SIPMC & NC IPM Coordinator
Sherman, RhondaExtension Solid Waste Specialist
User has no photo Shi, RuiResearch Associate
User has no photo Silverman, EmilyResearch Technician
Simmons, ChipArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Food Safety
User has no photo Stefanile, LeonoraResearch Assistant
Stout, RobynNC 10% Campaign State Program Coordinator
Thornton, AllanArea Specialized Agent, Agriculture - Commercial Vegetables & …
User has no photo Touchell, DarrenResearch Scholar
Weathington, MarkDirector & Curator of Collections
User has no photo Wehner, ToddProfessor
Whipker, BrianProfessor, Commercial Floriculture Production

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