Kyle Broderick

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Kyle Broderick

Coordinator, Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic Plant Pathology University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
PLSH 448
Lincoln NE 68583-0722
Phone
402-472-2559 On-campus 2-2559
Email
kbroderick2@unl.edu
Website
Social Media

Kyle Broderick started as Plant Diagnostician and Coordinator of the UNL Plant & Pest Diagnostic Clinic in 2017.  Prior to working in the diagnostic clinic, Kyle spent 7 years working in a soybean pathology lab.  Kyle specializes in plant pathogens and, with the help of other trained Extension professionals, provides diagnostic support for roughly 1,200 physical samples each year.  The P&PDC is a member lab of the Great Plains Diagnostic Network and National Plant Diagnostic Network, which connects plant diagnosticians from across the country to detect and track new and emerging diseases.  Kyle is also a regular participant on the popular television program Backyard Farmer on Nebraska Public Media, sitting in the “Rots and Spots” chair.

Education

  • MS in Agronomy, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2016