Stephen Meyers presented “Off-Target Herbicide Movement and Its Impact on High-Value Specialty Crops” January 26 at the National Railroad Contractor’s Association (NRCA) Weed Control Seminar in Muncie, Indiana. Through the program railroad applicators are trained (pun intended) in vegetation management to meet NRCA and numerous state requirements and certifications.
Cale Bigelow and Jada Powlen attended and participated in the 2023 Sports Field Managers Association (SFMA) annual meeting last week in Salt Lake City, UT. They co-presented a seminar “What’s new in cultural practices for turf disease suppression” and Cale presented two seminars: Turfgrass nutrition 101 and co-presented Practical calculations for the sports field manager…Read more about Highlights from the 2023 Sports Field Managers Association Annual Meeting[Read More]
Camila Ulloa (MS/Torres’ Lab) will give a virtual seminar at the Iowa State University’s Horticulture Department on Jan 23rd from 4:15 – 5:15 PM (Central Time). She will present “Characterizing the U.S. Salad Mixes Market: Environmental footprint attributes”. These seminars are primarily attended by faculty and students but are open to the public and Master Gardener groups…Read more about Camila Ulloa Will Present Virtual Seminar[Read More]
Ariana Torres will give a talk on Jan 19th at the Specialty Crops Marketing and Finance Webinar series titled “Adding value: Connecting to consumers and appealing to their preferences” from 12 to 1 PM EST. You can register for the webinars at https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/thinking-ahead-about-specialty-crop-marketing-and-finance.
HLA Prof. Lori Hoagland traveled to Oregon State University to give an invited presentation at a Symposium focusing on Microbiome-mediated genetic resistance to biotic and abiotic plant stresses. The title of her presentation was ‘Genetic variability in induced systemic resistance in tomato: exploring mechanisms and opportunities for integration into breeding programs’.
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