Talks Delivered Plant Science Day, AUGUST 3, 2005

Lockwood Farm, Hamden

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10:00am--Greeting

In the MAIN TENT at 11:30am

Louis A. Magnarelli--PRESIDING

CENTURY FARM AWARD

REMARKS
Otto Schaefer
President, Experiment Station Associates

SAMUEL W. JOHNSON MEMORIAL LECTURE

Adam Moore
"Connecticut and the Forefront of Forestry"
Executive Director and Secretary-Forester of the Connecticut Forest and Park Association

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SHORT TALKS & DEMONSTRATIONS

10:00am  Lawn Fertilizer and the Environment  Gregory J. Bugbee

10:15am 
Wine Grape Culture in Connecticut  William R. Nail

10:40pm  Biology and Management Strategies for Wood-Boring Insects  Claire E. Rutledge

11:00am  Chromatography and Spectroscopy:  Tools of the Analytical Chemist  Brian D. Eitzer

11:05am  Challenges Met in CT Forest Research  Jeffrey S. Ward

1:15pm  Nectria Canker on Black Birch:  The Malformed Future of Connecticut's Forests     Francis J. Ferrandino

1:30pm  Lawn Fertilizer and the Environment       Gregory J. Bugbee

1:45pm   Rotation and Green Manure Crops for Nematode Control        James A. LaMondia

2:00pm   Chromatography and Spectroscopy:  Tools of the Analytical Chemist        Brian D. Eitzer

2:15pm   Ecological Landscaping with Native Ornamental Plants        Timothy M. Abbey

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PESTICIDE CREDIT TOUR

12:15-1:15pm  Pesticide Credit Tour        Thomas M. Rathier

If you are interested in obtaining pesticide credits you must sign-in at the registration desk between
9:30am-10:00am, and sign-out to pick up pesticide credit forms between 3:00pm-4:00pm.

Other talks and demonstrations throughout the day are also offering credits.  If you require further information please contact Vickie Bomba-Lewandoski at 203-974-8447 or Vickie.Bomba@po.state.ct.us

Pesticide Credits offered:
Private Applicators (PA): 3 1/2 hours
Arborist (ARB):  3 hours
Forest Pest Control (2):  2 1/2 hours
Ornamental and Turf (3A): 3 1/4 hours

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10:00am-4:00pm

Barn Displays

70 Field Plots and Exhibits

Plant Diagnosis

Insect Identification

Questions Answered

Demonstrations

Passport for Kids

Pesticide Credits

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