Plant Sciences - Fall 2008

Wednesdays, noon to 1:00 pm, 3001 PES

CRN: 78317


Sept 3 Emilio Laca
Modeling spatio-temporal plant-herbivore interactions to control invasive weeds

Oct 1 Scott Johnson
What is the most sustainable way to supply fruit trees with zinc?

Oct 8 Dan Kliebenstein
Using a weed to understand the basis of quantitative traits in plants

Oct 15 Ken Shackel
The cell biology of fruit firmness

Oct 22 Ann Powell
Strangers in the matrix: Plant cell walls and pathogen susceptibility

Oct 29 Richard Evans
Extending environmental horticulture from nursery practices to ecological restoration

Nov 5 Kent Bradford
Genetic and hormonal regulation of seed dormancy

Nov 12 Currently open


Nov 19 Marita Cantwell
Postharvest guidelines vs. marketing realities for vegetables

Nov 26 Currently open


Dec 3 Mel George
Ecology and Management of Grazing: An Online Course