Spring 2011 - Seminar Schedule
Mondays, 4:00 PM
Toxicology Auditorium, Room #2104
For more information contact Mina Mila, 513-1291
January 31 |
"Using Grapevine fanleaf virus genetic variability information to develop, improve, and test constructs for GFLV control through genetic engineering"
Jonathan Oliver, Cornell University
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February 7 |
"Recent developments in strawberry integrated disease management in NC"
Dr. Mahfuzur Rahman, NC State University |
February 14 |
"Molecular Plant-Nematode Interactions"
Dr. Rick Davis, NC State University
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February 21 |
"Comparative Analysis of Plant Nematode Genomes"
Dr. Charlie Opperman, NC State University
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February 28 |
"Challenges Facing Land Grant Universities in an Affluent Society: Are we
needed?
Dr. Dave Smith, NC State University
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March 14 |
"The Story of Aflatoxin: From a Single Cell to Populations"
Dr. Ignazio Carbone, NC State University |
March 21 |
'Integrated Management of Golf Course Putting Green Diseases
in North Carolina'
Dr. Lane Tredway, NC State University |
March 31 |
Nusbaum Symposium, “The Science Behind Sustainability”
Speakers:
Michael Specter, Columnist New Yorker
Author of “Denialism, How Irrational Thinking Ruins our Planet and Harms Our Lives”
Dr. Hans-Joachim Braun, CIMMYT, Director of Global Wheat Programs
Jan Leach, Colorado State University
Charles Rice, Kansas State University |
April 4 |
“Sexual reproduction and evolution of microbial pathogens”
Dr. Joseph Heitman, Duke University
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April 11 |
"Climate Change and Plant Disease"
Dr. Karen Garrett, Kansas State University |
April 18 |
Rosie Perez Seminar
Location: J.C. Raulston Arboretum
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Speaker: Michael Milgroom, Cornell University |
April 25 |
"Pathogenesis by Mycotoxigenic Fungi"
Dr. Gary Payne, NC State University
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