Noon - 12:30 pm |
Registration |
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12:30 - 1:00 pm |
Welcome and Remarks |
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1:00 pm - 4:30 pm |
Tour of ResearchCucurbit Downy Mildew Forecasting, Prepare. Predict. Prevent. Mike Adams, Peter Ojiambo, Wendy Britton and Thomas Keever, Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University. Youth Pumpkin Project: Evaluating Small Pumpkins for Crafting.Liz Driscoll and Greg Hoyt, Department of Horticultural Science and Soil Science, North Carolina State University. Effects of Organic and Conventional Production Systems on Water Quality. Deanna Osmond, Joelle Laing, Dan Line, Greg Jennings, and Greg Hoyt, Departments of Soil Science and Biological and Agricultural Engineering, North Carolina State University. Alternative Vegetable Production Systems - Maintaining Yields and Improving Soil Productivity. Greg Hoyt, Julie Grossman, Deanna Osmond, and Joelle Laing, Department of Soil Science, North Carolina State University. Irrigation water remediation strategies for vegetable growers. Chris Gunter, Trevor Phister, Garry Grabow and Chip Simmons, Departments of Horticultural Science, Food, Nutrition and Bioprocessing Sciences, and Biological and Agricultural Engineering, North Carolina State University. Comparing Weed Barrier Options for Organic Vegetable Growers in WNC. Jeanine Davis. Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University. Grafting as a Tool to Manage Soilborne Diseases in Tomatoes. Meagan Iott, Rob Welker, Jim Driver, and Frank Louws, Department of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University. Chemical and Biological Research to Manage Tomato Soilborne pests. Rob Welker, Meagan Iott, Katie Jennings, Dave Monks, Jim Driver, and Frank Louws, Departments of Plant Pathology and Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University. Evaluation of Fungicides for Phytophthora Blight on Bell Pepper and Cucurbits. Kelly Ivors, C. Holmberg, B. Gottman, J.D. Hughes and D. Milks, Department of Plant Pathology, N.C. State University Fungicide Evaluation for Bacterial Spot, Early and Late Blight on Tomato. Kelly Ivors, C. Holmberg, B. Gottman, J.D. Hughes and D. Milks, Department of Plant Pathology, N.C. State University Novel application methods for weed control in tomato and pepper. Peter Dittmar, Steve Meyers, Katie Jennings, and David Monks, Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University. Drip Irrigation for Application of Insecticides on Fruiting Vegetables and Cucurbits. Jim Walgenbach, Steve Schoof and Wallace Souther, Department of Entomology, North Carolina State University. Evaluation of Management Strategies for Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus. Jim Walgenbach, Chris Gunter, George Kennedy, Mark Abney, Frank Louws, and Jim Moyer, Departments of Entomology, Horticultural Science and Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University. Tomato Replicated Variety Trial, 2010. Dilip R. Panthee, Candice Anderson and Phillip Sanders. Department of Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University. |
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6:00 pm |
Pig Pickin' at Lake JulianSponsored by the NC Tomato Growers Association. Additional sponsors will be recognized during the field day. |
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