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Last updated 3 November 2009

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Melanie Caffe recognized at International Wheat Quality Council

 

Congratulations to Plant Science Ph.D. student Melanie Caffe for receiving a plaque and cash award for her presentation at the 4th International Wheat Quality Council in Canada  June 2-6, 2009.   Her presentation was titled “Utilization of the Mixolab for Bread-Making Quality Prediction.”  Melanie’s award was  officially presented before the Student Division Section at the American Association of Cereal Chemists International Meeting in Baltimore, MD on October 16, 2009.  Dr. Ravi Chibbar, University Saskatchewan, and Dr. Jim Dexter, Canadian Grain Commission, jointly presented the award.  Melanie’s graduate work is supervised by Dr. Karl Glover, SDSU Spring Wheat Breeder, Department of Plant Science, SDSU.

SAVE THE DATE

Mondays @ 3pm

Fall 2009 Plant Science/NCARL Seminar series continues

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Monday & Tuesday

November 2-3

2009 South Dakota Water Conference

Volstorff Ballroom (USU)

Keynote speaker at the 6:00 pm banquet on November 2 will be Dave Greenlee.  His presentation topic will be “Revisiting the Waubay Lakes Basin Hydrography Study – Ten Years Later.”  The Conference would enjoy having students in attendance for the daily sessions.  For more information, contact Denise Hovland at 605-688-4910

Monday-Wednesday

November 2-4

SDSU Accreditation Site Visit

Saturday, December 12

SDSU Graduation

Congratulations to the Fall 2009 Agronomy Graduates

 

Graduating Agronomy students were recently recognized by department faculty during the traditional Seniors Luncheon.  Graduating seniors and their respective advisors include:

Preston Cox (Dr. Vance Owens)

Jared Magnussen (Dr. Howard Woodard)

Mitchell Drager (Dr. Vance Owens)

Alic Mohni (Dr. Ron Gelderman)

Gary Hegg (Dr. Tom Schumacher)

Jeffrey Schaefer (Dr. Gregg Carlson)

Nick Hibma (Dr. Gregg Carlson)

Todd Vlieger (Dr. Doug Malo)

Adam Karbo (Dr. Doug Malo)

Kevin Witkop (Dr. Sue Blodgett)