NC STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Department of Plant Pathology
Calendar

September 2008

Day

Date

Event, time, location

 
 

Mon

1

Labor Day - University Holiday

Tue

2

 

Wed

3

 

Thu

4

Peanut Field Day: Peanut Belt Research Station, Lewiston-Woodville (CALS Commodity Liaison, David Monks)

Fri

5

 

 
 

Mon

8

PP Seminar - "Ecology, genomics, populations and novel management of Rhizoctonia disease"
Dr. Marc Cubeta
Associate Professor
NCSU, Dept. of Plant Plathology
Gardner 3503, 4:00 pm

Tue

9

 

Wed

10

Cotton Field Day: Upper Costal Plain Research Station, Rocky Mount (CALS Commodity Liaison, David Monks; for more intormation contact Jack Bacheler )

Thu

11

 

Fri

12

 
 
 

Mon

15

PP Seminar - "Unraveling the genetic basis of plant multiple disease resistance"
Dr. Randy Wisser
USDA-ARS Plant of Sciences Research Unit
NCSU- Dept. of Plant Pathology
Gardner 3503, 4:00 pm

Tue

16

 

Wed

17

 

Thu

18

 

Fri

19

 
 
 

Mon

22

16th Ornamental Workshop on Diseases & Insects Week long event, Sept. 22-26.

PP Seminar - "Maize and its foliar fungal foes; Corn fights back"
Dr. Peter Balint-Kurti
USDA/Assistant Professor/USDA-ARS Research Plant Pathologist/Geneticist
NCSU-Dept. of Plant Pathology
Gardner 3503, 4:00 pm

Tue

23

Defense Seminar - The Biology and Epidemiology of Colletotrichum Species associated with Ripe Rot of Grapes"
Miss Katherine Whitten Buxton
PhD Candidate
NCSU- Dept. of Plant Pathology
Gardner 3503, 1:30 pm

Wed

24

 

Thu

25

 

Fri

26

First Annual PhD Symposium from 8:30 am - 1:30 pm at the J.C. Raulston Aboretum, York Auditorium in the Ruby C. McSwain Education Center

     

Mon

29

PP Seminar - "Scab and vomitoxin: the allures of Fusarium head blight of wheat"
Dr. Christina Cowger
USDA/Assistant Professor/USDA-ARS Research Plant Pathologist/Geneticist
NCSU-Dept. of Plant Pathology
Gardner 3503, 4:00 pm

Tue

30