Seminar Schedule, Fall 2007

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HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE SEMINARS Fall SEMESTER, 2007 Mondays, 3:00 pm, 159 Kilgore Hall

September 10 - FACULTY MEETING

September 17

• Dr. Eleanor Smith, Dr. Debra Currie & Dr. Monica McCormick: Keeping Up With the Literature Without Leaving the Lab New at the Library: Online and Physical Spaces, Resources, and Services

• Find out more about the NCSU Libraries' new tools, services, and programs. Eleanor Smith, reference librarian, will introduce the Learning Commons, and some new library technologies and services. Debbie Currie, collection manager, will provide an update on the Libraries' budget and efforts to increase access to electronic resources. Monica McCormick, Director of Digital Publishing, will introduce the Libraries' new Scholarly Publications Repository.

September 24

• Dr. Helen Kraus: Development of Distance Education Course and Student Response

October 1

• Dr. Anthony LeBude: Utilizing propagation as a method to enter the green industry

October 8 - FACULTY MEETING October 15

• Dr. John Williamson: Mannitol and Plant Pathogen Interactions

October 22

• THE BORLAUG LECTURE SERIES

October 29

• Per McCord
  • Faculty Advisor: Dr. Craig Yencho
• Peter Dittmar
  • Faculty Advisor: Dr. David Monks

November 5

• Dr. George Allen: The NC State University Plant Transformation Lab: Opening Doors to the Future

November 12 - FACULTY MEETING

November 19

• Emma Locke: Extending Cut Flower Vase Life by Optimizing Carbohydrate Status: Preharvest Conditions and Preservative Solution
  • Faculty Advisors: Dr. John Dole and Dr. John Williamson

• Vikramjit Singh Bajwa
  • Faculty Advisor: Dr. Steve Clouse

November 26

• Lee Calhoun: History of Apple Culture in the South

December 3

• Ka Yeon Jeong
  • Faculty Advisor: Dr. Paul Nelson
• Mariana Franco-Ruiz
  • Faculty Advisor: Dr. George Allen

December 10 - FACULTY MEETING