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Advanced Vegetable Crops Management (HS 590E)

Spring 2001 Schedule

Each crop specific session will be one hour introduction about where crop is produced and importance, management considerations, followed by one hour on pest management consideration unique to the crop of study, followed by one hour important unique aspects of the crop production and research aspects. Supplemented into this mix will be slides, video and other media to increase interest and variety.

The emphasis of the lectures will be to answer the question WHY? rather than WHAT? as it relates to the specific topics being discussed.

Lec.

Topic

Lecturers

Month

Date

1

Stand Establishment

Sanders, Schultheis, Rideout, Roberson

Jan.

18

2

Nutrient Management Systems

Sanders, Rideout, Crozier, Mikkelsen

Jan..

25

3

Management of Pests

Monks, Shoemaker,  Walgenbach

Feb.

2

4

Water Management Systems 

Grabow

Feb.

8

5

Management of Brassicas

Sanders, Cubeta

Feb.

15

6

Management of Tomato

Sanders, Shoemaker, Walgenbach, Gardner, Davis 

Feb.

22

7

Management of Cucurbits

Schultheis, Holmes, Wehner

Mar.

1

8

Management of Cucurbits (cont.) and Pepper and Eggplant

Louws, Sorensen, Sanders

Mar.

8

9

Management of Legumes and Conservation Tillage

Sanders, Hoyt, Cubeta

Mar.

16

10

Management of Root Crops

Schultheis, Sorensen, Sanders

Mar.

22

11

Management of Sweet Corn

Schultheis, Sorensen

Mar.

29

12

Management of Sweetpotato

Schultheis, Pecota, Monks, Yencho, Sorensen, Boyette, Sanders

Apr.

5

13

Management of Potato

Yencho, Creamer, Cubeta, Sanders

Apr.

12

14

Organic Vegetable Systems

Creamer, Peet, Louws? Hoyt, Sanders

Apr.

19

15

Mgmt. of Oriental and Misc. Veg. / Oral Reports*

Leindecker, Students*

Apr.

26

16

Management of Greenhouse Systems

Louws, Sorensen, Peet, Sanders

May

3

 

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