Department of Horticultural Science
College of Agriculture and Life Science
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Horticultural Science Seminar

Fall 2002 Schedule

  • Time:
    • 3:00 - 4:00 pm (refreshments at 2:30 pm)
  • Location:
    • 159 Kilgore Hall (unless otherwise indicated)
  • Contact:

Date

Subject

Speaker

Department

Time / Location

September

9

Research and teaching in floriculture

Dr. John Dole, Associate Professor

Horticultural Science

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

16

Overview of Ruby McSwain Education Center at JCRA

Dr. Bob Lyons, Professor and Director JCRA

Horticultural Science

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

23

Sweetpotato and potato breeding progress at NC State

Dr. Craig Yencho, Assistant Professor

Horticultural Science

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

30

open

-

-

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

October

7

Improved sustainability and profitability of horticulture in western North Carolina

Dr. Jeanine Davis, Associate Professor

Horticultural Science

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

14

Fall break

-

-

-

21

Influence of hairy vetch and rye on organic sweetpotato production

Ms. Danielle Treadwell, PhD Candidate

Horticultural Science

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

28

Physiological factors in organically-based tree fruit production

Dr. Roberto Zoppolo

Horticulture, Michigan State University

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

November

4

open

-

-

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

11

Specialty crops-Agronomic Division, NCDA and CS

Dr. Bobby Walls, Assistant Director

Plant / Waste / Solution Section, NCDA

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

18

Genome size estimates and comparative molecular analysis of inflorescence architecture in buddleia

Mr. Jeff Adkins, PhD Candidate

Horticultural Science

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

25

Get the bugs out - using horticulture to manage insects and mites

Dr. Christine Casey, Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist

Entomology, NC State Univ.

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

December

2

open

-

-

3:00-4:00 pm / 159 Kilgore

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