Talks Delivered Plant Science Day, AUGUST 2, 2006
Lockwood Farm, Hamden
¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨
Complete Plant Science Day 2006 Program Booklet (996.83kb, 30 pages, PDF Format)
¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨
10:00am--Greeting
In the MAIN TENT at 11:15am
Louis A. Magnarelli, Director--PRESIDING
CENTURY FARM AWARD
REMARKS
Edmund Tucker
President, Experiment Station Associates
SAMUEL W. JOHNSON MEMORIAL LECTURE
Gary Crump
"Wine and Grapes in Connecticut"
Partner, Winemaker, and Manager of Priam Vineyards in Colchester
¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨
PRESENTATIONS ON RESEARCH & DEMONSTRATIONS
10:00am Monitoring and Managing Insect in Lawns Richard S. Cowles
10:15am Recent Gypsy Moth Outbreaks in Connecticut Victoria L. Smith
10:45pm Organic Farming in Connecticut Kimberly A. Stoner
11:00am Managing the Toughest Lawn Weeds Todd L. Mervosh
1:15pm Mini-Watermelon and Japanese Plums: Bigger is Not Always Better Abigail A. Maynard
1:30pm Monitoring and Managing Insect in Lawns Richard S. Cowles
1:45pm Diversity of Mosquito-Borne Viruses in Connecticut Philip M. Armstrong
2:00pm Managing the Toughest Lawn Weeds Todd L. Mervosh
¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨
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 2:45pm-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): 2 hours
Arborist (ARB): 1 1/2 hours
Forest Pest Control (2): 1 1/2 hours
Ornamental and Turf (3A): 2 hours
¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨
10:00am-4:00pm
Barn Displays
70 Field Plots and Exhibits
Plant Diagnosis
Insect Identification
Questions Answered
Demonstrations
Passport for Children
Lockwood Farm Walking Tours
Pesticide Credits
NOTE: Some of these documents are provided in Adobe® Acrobat™ (.pdf) format. If you do not have Adobe® Acrobat™ Reader to view and/or print your these documents, you will need to download the Adobe® Acrobat™ Reader. To get a free copy of the software, click the "Get Acrobat" image. 