Frank G. Zalom is an American entomologist at University of California, Davis and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[1][2]
Frank Zalom | |
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Arizona State University University of California, Davis |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Entomology |
Institutions | University of California, Davis |
Zalom, together with Mysore Sudarshana and Brian Bahder, is credited with discovering that the three cornered alfalfa treehopper (Ceresa festina), previously considered a minor vineyard pest, is a vector for grapevine red blotch disease in 2016.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Frank G. Zalom". ucdavis.edu. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
- ^ "Frank Zalom". aaas.org. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
- ^ "Vector Transmitting Red Blotch Virus Found". growingproduce.com. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2018.