Dr. Lori Hoagland will present a webinar hosted by eOrganic on Nov. 9: “Combining Soil Amendments and Varietal Development to Prevent Pathogens and Heavy Metal Uptake.” Register for this and other webinars in the series at Nurturing City Soils for Healthy Organic Vegetables Webinar Series.
WRTV-6 News in Indianapolis interviewed Stephen Meyers about what to expect with this year’s pumpkin harvest. The video can be viewed here: Consumers should be aware of smaller, more expensive pumpkins this year. He was also interviewed by WLFI-18 News in Lafayette earlier this week. This interview will air on Monday, October 10.
Dr. Amolkumar Solanke and Dr. Nimmy Manduparambil Subramanian, two Senior Research Scientist from National Institute for Plant Biotechnology, The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR),PUsa Campus, New Delhi, will be visiting Professor Avtar Handa Laboratory for two weeks (October 11 to October 24, 2022). The purpose of their visit is to discuss and learn recent…Read more about Handa Lab Hosts Two Visiting Senior Research Scientists[Read More]
On Saturday, the department hosted 225 youth participants from across Indiana for the 4-H/FFA State Horticulture Career Development Event. This event was coordinated by Kathryn Orvis and Tony Carrell from the State 4-H office. This event is designed to teach skills necessary in the horticulture and landscape industry. They identified ornamental plants, fruits, vegetables, and nuts, evaluated…Read more about 4-H/FFA State Horticulture Career Development Event[Read More]
Congratulations to the Purdue students and recent graduates who received awards at the Indiana Chapter, American Society of Landscape Architects Student and Professional Awards Ceremony, held on September 30th. 2022 Student Awards Planning & Analysis Shangzhe Cai: Honor Award – Grassy Creek Corridor Plan Garrett Vinyard: Merit Award – Indianapolis Parks Expansion Jacob Battista: Merit…Read more about 2022 INASLA Student Award Winners[Read More]
Dr. Shin-Han Shiu, Professor, Michigan State University, Plant Biology Thursday October 6th, at 3:30pm in HORT 117 or join via Zoom “Computational modeling of plant functions and traits: challenges and opportunities” Abstract: The rapid growth in a wide range of biological data has led to discoveries transforming plant science. Beyond the original intents for generating these data, there…Read more about HLA Fall Seminar: Dr. Shin-Han Shiu[Read More]
Our team Split Happens played against English-Owl Monday afternoon at Mike Aulby’s Arrowhead Bowl for Week 5 of the Purdue Staff and Students league. We lost all 8 points this week, placing us back in 6th place. In the Women’s Category, Alexandra Jewell placed 3rd with scratch game scoring a 189, placed 4thwith scratch series…Read more about This Week with the HLA Bowling Team[Read More]
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