Francisco
@ochoa-corona.bsky.social
Professor. Oklahoma State University, Plant Virology-Diagnostics. Inst. for Biosecurity & Microbial Forensics. Dept. Entomology & Plant Pathology.
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The last Phytofrontiers Focus Issue is out. Links here are Articles on Diagnostic Assay Development and Validation: The Science of Getting It Right II | PhytoFrontiers™ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/...
Three articles my research program contributed are published here 😀❗️
Three articles my research program contributed are published here 😀❗️
Focus Issue Articles on Diagnostic Assay Development and Validation: The Science of Getting It Right II | PhytoFrontiers™
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July 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM
The last Phytofrontiers Focus Issue is out. Links here are Articles on Diagnostic Assay Development and Validation: The Science of Getting It Right II | PhytoFrontiers™ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/...
Three articles my research program contributed are published here 😀❗️
Three articles my research program contributed are published here 😀❗️
From my research program; the HTS limit of detection for sensitive virus detection and quantification can be calculated by EDNA-MiFi. “Assessment of Viral Limit of Detection in Spiked, Unassembled High-Throughput Sequencing Datasets” | PhytoFrontiers™ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/...
Assessment of Viral Limit of Detection in Spiked, Unassembled High-Throughput Sequencing Datasets | PhytoFrontiers™
High-throughput sequencing (HTS) technology is applied to plant virus diagnosis using virus discovery pipelines, and direct detection of plant viruses from unassembled HTS is needed. The e-probe diagn...
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June 28, 2025 at 6:54 PM
From my research program; the HTS limit of detection for sensitive virus detection and quantification can be calculated by EDNA-MiFi. “Assessment of Viral Limit of Detection in Spiked, Unassembled High-Throughput Sequencing Datasets” | PhytoFrontiers™ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/...
I attended the ‘FBI Biosecurity & Emerging Agrosecurity Threats Workshop’ held at Oklahoma State University Campus (Jun, 26-27, 2025) sponsored by the FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate. Outstanding update, talks, and information. I highly recommend to attend it. @okstate.edu #biosecurity
June 27, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I attended the ‘FBI Biosecurity & Emerging Agrosecurity Threats Workshop’ held at Oklahoma State University Campus (Jun, 26-27, 2025) sponsored by the FBI Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate. Outstanding update, talks, and information. I highly recommend to attend it. @okstate.edu #biosecurity
It is my pleasure to share our recent development, ‘EDNA-Soybean’ is published in in Phytofrontiers. It detects 46 viruses in a single HTS run. An Attempt Toward the Global Screening of Soybean Viruses Using EDNA-MiFi-Based Electronic Probes | PhytoFrontiers™ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/...
An Attempt Toward the Global Screening of Soybean Viruses Using EDNA-MiFi-Based Electronic Probes | PhytoFrontiers™
Soybean (Glycine max) is a globally significant crop renowned for its oilseed and protein content. Brazil and the United States are the leading producers worldwide. However, viral diseases are a persi...
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June 19, 2025 at 9:24 PM
It is my pleasure to share our recent development, ‘EDNA-Soybean’ is published in in Phytofrontiers. It detects 46 viruses in a single HTS run. An Attempt Toward the Global Screening of Soybean Viruses Using EDNA-MiFi-Based Electronic Probes | PhytoFrontiers™ apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/...
Out of this world fruit tarts by Engineer and Culinary Art Specialist Olimpia
May 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Out of this world fruit tarts by Engineer and Culinary Art Specialist Olimpia
A delicious Seafood Paella by Engineer & Culinary Arts Specialist Olimpia
May 3, 2025 at 6:27 PM
A delicious Seafood Paella by Engineer & Culinary Arts Specialist Olimpia
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USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has opened up 73 jobs to internal candidates. They include roles just vacated by people who are receiving full pay and benefits through September.
After paying people to leave, one federal agency is scrambling to fill positions
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has opened up 73 jobs to internal candidates. They include roles just vacated by people who are receiving full pay and benefits through September.
www.npr.org
May 3, 2025 at 2:47 PM
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has opened up 73 jobs to internal candidates. They include roles just vacated by people who are receiving full pay and benefits through September.
Dr. Alejandro Olmedo & Dr. Adriana Larrea (center and left) from Iowa State University visited Oklahoma State State University and delivered a very interesting results about his research about plant and arthropods vector’s viromics
May 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Dr. Alejandro Olmedo & Dr. Adriana Larrea (center and left) from Iowa State University visited Oklahoma State State University and delivered a very interesting results about his research about plant and arthropods vector’s viromics
Visiting my former Professor Prof. Richard Lee during the weekend and visited with him his last book ‘Plant Pathology’ which I strongly recommend if you are a student or teaching plant pathology
May 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Visiting my former Professor Prof. Richard Lee during the weekend and visited with him his last book ‘Plant Pathology’ which I strongly recommend if you are a student or teaching plant pathology
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My painting SAGUARO
May 3, 2025 at 2:31 PM
My painting SAGUARO
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Please take a moment out of your day to marvel at the elegance, agility and effortless natural grace of the penguin.
April 22, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Please take a moment out of your day to marvel at the elegance, agility and effortless natural grace of the penguin.
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The Eastern Shoshone this month voted to classify buffalo as wildlife instead of livestock. The vote indicates a growing interest to both restore buffalo on the landscape and challenge the relationship between animal and product. The latest from @siisiiko.bsky.social. grist.org/indigenous/w...
Wildlife, not livestock: Why the Eastern Shoshone in Wyoming are reclassifying buffaloes
(This story was published in partnership with The Associated Press.) In Wyoming, the Eastern Shoshone want to redefine how we see buffalo.
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April 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
The Eastern Shoshone this month voted to classify buffalo as wildlife instead of livestock. The vote indicates a growing interest to both restore buffalo on the landscape and challenge the relationship between animal and product. The latest from @siisiiko.bsky.social. grist.org/indigenous/w...
A must read from Adam Rutherford/BBC. Get informed about how Genetics had redefined the definition of Homo sapiens race. bbc.com/future/artic...
'Biological reality': What genetics has taught us about race
As US President Donald Trump takes aim at the Smithsonian Institution for "anti-American ideology", Adam Rutherford examines what the science of genetics has taught us about race.
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April 22, 2025 at 11:54 AM
A must read from Adam Rutherford/BBC. Get informed about how Genetics had redefined the definition of Homo sapiens race. bbc.com/future/artic...
Gioconda Belli, Premio Reina Sofía de Poesía Iberoamericana, 2023. Toda la poesía. Ilustración: Ana Galvan. Tomado de un vagón del Metro en Madrid, España.
Visita Libros a la Calle.
www.comunidad.madrid/actividades/...
Visita Libros a la Calle.
www.comunidad.madrid/actividades/...
April 12, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Gioconda Belli, Premio Reina Sofía de Poesía Iberoamericana, 2023. Toda la poesía. Ilustración: Ana Galvan. Tomado de un vagón del Metro en Madrid, España.
Visita Libros a la Calle.
www.comunidad.madrid/actividades/...
Visita Libros a la Calle.
www.comunidad.madrid/actividades/...
A must see & read, and also to be shared with others about our missunderstood OCEANS
www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
Thirteen photos that will make you care about the ocean
How do we get people to care about ocean conservation? Diving can help us explore the role of awe in protecting the planet's beating blue heart.
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April 11, 2025 at 9:49 PM
A must see & read, and also to be shared with others about our missunderstood OCEANS
www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
www.bbc.com/travel/artic...
Approaching next week
-April 8 to 11- International Advances in plant virology 2025. Hope to see all plant virologist and plant pathologist colleagues there
www.aab.org.uk/event/intern...
-April 8 to 11- International Advances in plant virology 2025. Hope to see all plant virologist and plant pathologist colleagues there
www.aab.org.uk/event/intern...
International Advances in Plant Virology (IAPV25) - Association of Applied Biologists
EVENT WEBSITE The AAB ‘International Advances in Plant Virology (IAPV)’ conference has a broad remit where we invite participation from scientists who are interested in all aspects of plant virology. ...
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April 4, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Approaching next week
-April 8 to 11- International Advances in plant virology 2025. Hope to see all plant virologist and plant pathologist colleagues there
www.aab.org.uk/event/intern...
-April 8 to 11- International Advances in plant virology 2025. Hope to see all plant virologist and plant pathologist colleagues there
www.aab.org.uk/event/intern...
Read this From BBC,https://bbc.com/future/article/20240124-the-photo-of-sudan-the-last-male-northern-white-rhino
In my view: The brutality of poaching fueled by poverty; lack of stability, effective education & conservation programs, apathy of ‘developed’ societies, & ignorance of virility markets.
In my view: The brutality of poaching fueled by poverty; lack of stability, effective education & conservation programs, apathy of ‘developed’ societies, & ignorance of virility markets.
Last male of his kind: The rhino that became a conservation icon
Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, became a conservation icon in his final year of life.
bbc.com
April 4, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Read this From BBC,https://bbc.com/future/article/20240124-the-photo-of-sudan-the-last-male-northern-white-rhino
In my view: The brutality of poaching fueled by poverty; lack of stability, effective education & conservation programs, apathy of ‘developed’ societies, & ignorance of virility markets.
In my view: The brutality of poaching fueled by poverty; lack of stability, effective education & conservation programs, apathy of ‘developed’ societies, & ignorance of virility markets.
Thanks to Dr. Dulanjani Wijayasekara, Northeaster State University, Broken Arrow Campus, for the invitation to talk about new diagnostics methods developed in my research program. Amazing facility, inviting labs, and great students! With my PhD student Carmen Castro Resendiz. We are brainstorming!
March 29, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Thanks to Dr. Dulanjani Wijayasekara, Northeaster State University, Broken Arrow Campus, for the invitation to talk about new diagnostics methods developed in my research program. Amazing facility, inviting labs, and great students! With my PhD student Carmen Castro Resendiz. We are brainstorming!
Best Fun & Elegant ride in the world!! Miata MX-5.
#miatafans
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March 26, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Best Fun & Elegant ride in the world!! Miata MX-5.
#miatafans
#miatafans
Spring sprung in Campus!! Oklahoma State University Campus in Stillwater, OK, among the most beautiful campus in the U.S.
March 26, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Spring sprung in Campus!! Oklahoma State University Campus in Stillwater, OK, among the most beautiful campus in the U.S.
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🚨SPEAK UP FOR WOLVES 🚨
On Tuesday, 3/25, the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, +d Fisheries will hold a hearing on several bills, 2 of which directly attack wolves + the Endangered Species Act.
Call on your reps to vote NO on HR 845 + HR 1897 ➡️ bit.ly/43UB7gG
On Tuesday, 3/25, the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, +d Fisheries will hold a hearing on several bills, 2 of which directly attack wolves + the Endangered Species Act.
Call on your reps to vote NO on HR 845 + HR 1897 ➡️ bit.ly/43UB7gG
March 21, 2025 at 9:28 PM
🚨SPEAK UP FOR WOLVES 🚨
On Tuesday, 3/25, the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, +d Fisheries will hold a hearing on several bills, 2 of which directly attack wolves + the Endangered Species Act.
Call on your reps to vote NO on HR 845 + HR 1897 ➡️ bit.ly/43UB7gG
On Tuesday, 3/25, the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, +d Fisheries will hold a hearing on several bills, 2 of which directly attack wolves + the Endangered Species Act.
Call on your reps to vote NO on HR 845 + HR 1897 ➡️ bit.ly/43UB7gG
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Registration OPEN for 'International Advances in Plant Virology' (IAPV25).
📆 April 8-11 2025 Murcia 🇪🇸
Come along for 1,2,3 or 4 days :)
Awesome selection of invited speakers AND lots of space for submitted presentations!
Abstract submission deadline -> Jan 30th
#planthealth
🕸️ cvent.me/mNNvzA
📆 April 8-11 2025 Murcia 🇪🇸
Come along for 1,2,3 or 4 days :)
Awesome selection of invited speakers AND lots of space for submitted presentations!
Abstract submission deadline -> Jan 30th
#planthealth
🕸️ cvent.me/mNNvzA
January 27, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Registration OPEN for 'International Advances in Plant Virology' (IAPV25).
📆 April 8-11 2025 Murcia 🇪🇸
Come along for 1,2,3 or 4 days :)
Awesome selection of invited speakers AND lots of space for submitted presentations!
Abstract submission deadline -> Jan 30th
#planthealth
🕸️ cvent.me/mNNvzA
📆 April 8-11 2025 Murcia 🇪🇸
Come along for 1,2,3 or 4 days :)
Awesome selection of invited speakers AND lots of space for submitted presentations!
Abstract submission deadline -> Jan 30th
#planthealth
🕸️ cvent.me/mNNvzA
Tomorrow only, just in case… 😂‼️
March 11, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Tomorrow only, just in case… 😂‼️
This product advertised at CNN 03-09-2025 by Fanyil may be falsely offering real looking movements. Movement were too real to be true. I screen captured a cat tail bunnies don’t have from the video advertisement. The bunny may be AI made from a moving cat.
March 10, 2025 at 4:31 AM
This product advertised at CNN 03-09-2025 by Fanyil may be falsely offering real looking movements. Movement were too real to be true. I screen captured a cat tail bunnies don’t have from the video advertisement. The bunny may be AI made from a moving cat.