Talks Delivered Plant Science Day 2005
PLANT SCIENCE DAY ¨ AUGUST 3, 2005
Lockwood Farm, Hamden
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Complete Plant Science Day 2005 Booklet (499.27 kb, 35 pages, PDF Format*)
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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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