New Mexico State University Plant Diagnostic Clinic

New Mexico State University Plant Diagnostic Clinic The Plant Diagnostic Clinic is designed to provide plant diagnostic services for the state of New Mexico.

Our services include analysis of plant material for plant pathogens and environmental stresses as well as suggesting appropriate control measures when available. The clinic also facilitates insect and w**d identification through referrals to other specialists. Our clients include Extension Personnel, Crop Consultants, Growers, Retailers, Landscape Professionals, Golf Courses, Researchers, Government Agencies, and Homeowners.

08/10/2026

Learn directly from the researchers with a chance to ask your questions at the Los Lunas Field Day! Ongoing research includes mitigating tomato stress with sun, perennial forage grass effects on soil health in New Mexico, water management, and more! Located at the Los Lunas Agricultural Science Center on August 13th, 7:30 am - noon.

Learn more and rsvp here: https://loslunassc.nmsu.edu/

**dManagement

07/24/2026

Join us at the Los Lunas Ag Science Center for an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) workshop put on by the NMSU Viticulture program! Learn about best pest management practices for vineyards with hands-on and lecture-based instruction.

📆 August 20th, 2026
🕘 9:00 am - 12:30 pm

07/24/2026

SAVE THE DATE: Join us in Albuquerque Oct. 14-15 for the 2026 New Mexico Soil Health Conference. Connect with other farmers and ranchers, as well as conservation professionals, researchers, and other partners from across the state to explore soil health principles and practices for building resilient agricultural systems. More details and registration information coming soon.

07/22/2026
New GROUND-NESTING BEES article written by Bethany Abrahamson, Dr. Joanna Bloese, and Dr. Joanie King! https://nmsudeser...
07/02/2026

New GROUND-NESTING BEES article written by Bethany Abrahamson, Dr. Joanna Bloese, and Dr. Joanie King! https://nmsudesertblooms.blogspot.com/2026/06/ground-nesting-bees-q.html

Photo credit for pic of bee peeking out of its nest: Joanie King, NMSU 🥹

Integrated Pest Management- NMSU Extension Program NMSU Cooperative Extension Service New Mexico State University Plant Diagnostic Clinic

06/14/2026

MYTH: New World screwworm traps are used for eradication efforts.

FACT: New World screwworm traps are strategically placed to monitor fly movement in different areas.

New Mexicans are encouraged to stay informed, monitor animals closely, and report any suspicious cases immediately using the form on screwwormnm.org (bottom of the homepage) or by calling the New Mexico Livestock Board at 505-841-6161. Outside of normal business hours, call 1-800-525-2782. Anyone can report a suspicious case. New World screwworm sampling kits are available at your local Extension office.

06/07/2026
06/01/2026

Do you love onions? Do you like learning about current research? Join us next Wednesday for an Onion Research Workshop at the Fabian Garcia Research Center! The workshop will be hosted on June 10th starting at 8 am. Get ready to learn all about onions from breeding to harvesting!

🧅 For onion tips, tricks, and treats, head over to the NMSU Onion Breeding Program website: https://onion.nmsu.edu/

Address

945 College Avenue Skeen Hall Rm W242
Las Cruces, NM
88003

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when New Mexico State University Plant Diagnostic Clinic posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category