College of Agriculture & Biological Sciences - Plant Science Department
South Dakota State University South Dakota State University

Plant Science/NCARL Seminar Schedule Fall 2007

Date Topic (click on link to view archived streaming video; Windows Media Player required) Speaker
September 25 "North Central IPM Center: Working to Connect People, Programs and Resources" Susan Ratcliffe
October 5 "Sticky, toxic blood: Predator Interactions with Western Corn Rootworm Larvae" Jonathan Lundgren
October 12 "SDSU Plant Diagnostic Clinic and the National Plant Diagnostic Network" Brad Ruden
October 19 "The Plant Management Network- Bringing together: Practitioners, Educators, and Researchers" Larry Osborne
October 26 "Managing Root Diseases of Wheat in Montana" Alan Dyer
November 2 "The North Central Sun Grant Center: New Location and Expanding Partnerships" James Doolittle
November 9 "Challenges and Opportunities with Distillers Grains" Kurt Rosentater
November 16 "Web Soil Survey - A Search Engine for Modern Detailed Soil Survey Information" Doug Malo
November 30 "Tracking the Role of Generalist Predators in Biological Control" James D. Harwood
December 7 "Microclimate and Weeds: New Tools and Simulations" Frank Forcella
Plant Science/NCARL Seminars are held on Fridays from 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM . Seminars will be held in the NCARL Technology Transfer Center, 2923 Medary Avenue, Brookings, unless otherwise indicated. The seminar series is sponsored jointly by the SDSU Plant Science Department and the USDA North Central Agricultural Research Laboratory (NCARL).

For those unable to attend, seminars are streamed live over the internet at http://media2.sdstate.edu/plantscience beginning at 3:00 PM . Streaming video of archived seminars may be viewed by clicking on the links above.


The Seminar Coordinator and Chair of the seminar committee is Dr. Mike Catangui (email: michael.catangui@sdstate.edu). Members of the seminar committee include: Jonathan Lundgren, Walt Riedell, Doug Malo, Julia Fausti, and Jim Wilson.


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Dr. Thomas E. Chase telephone: 605-688-5550
Dr. Thomas Schumacher telephone: 605-688-4762.

Last updated 12/07/07