Seminars for this semester will be held on Thursdays at 3:30PM virtually and in person where indicated. Seminars are hybrid. If you are interested in meeting with any of the speakers, please notify the host faculty member. Questions? Contact Seminar Co-Chairs Dr. Naomi Sachs or Dr. Diana Cochran
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9.8.22 | TBD | ||||||
9.15.22 | Scott Cosseboom, PhD and Blaise Jumbam, PhD |
Unraveling a Disease Complex: Late Season Bunch Rots of Grape
From tropical forest botany through tropical mycology to plant pathology: the fruit of resilience |
In Person | University of Maryland | PSLA Seminar Committee | 9.15.22 Recording | |
9.22.22 | Holger Puchta, PhD | Applying CRISPR/Cas to Plants: From Gene Editing to Chromosome and Tissue Engineering |
Virtual | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology | Dr. Yiping Qi | 9.22.22 Recording | |
9.29.22 | Amit Dhingra, PhD | In person | Texas A&M | Dr.Vijay Tiwari | 9.29.22 Recording | ||
10.6.22 |
Wambui Ippolito, PhD | IMMIGRANT LANDSCAPES: Horticulture, History, and Immigrants: The altering of the American landscape. | Virtual | Jane Gil Gardens | Dr.Naomi Sachs | ||
10.13.22 | Greg Miller, PhD |
Working collaboratively to improve teaching and learning: Tried and true methods |
In person | Iowa State University | Dr.Melissa Leiden Welsh | ||
10.20.22 | Gina Brown-Guedira, PhD | Genomic resources for identifying sources of variation underlying important traits in wheat | Virtual | NC State University | Dr. Vijay Tiwari | ||
10.27.22 | Cindy Tong, PhD | Fruit crispness retention and storage disorders of Honeycrisp and its relatives | In person | University of Minnesota | Dr.Macarena Farcuh | ||
11.3.22 | Yaguana (Sunny) Lao, PhD | To be rescheduled. | Virtual | USDA | PSLA Graduate Students | ||
11.10.22 | Mengjun Hu, PhD |
Refining Fungicide Sprays in Small Fruit Fields: Less is More |
In person | University of Maryland | PSLA Seminar Committee | ||
11.17.22 | Carolee Bull, PhD | Finding a Needle in a Haystack: Phytobacterial Identification and Detection in a Phytobiomes Context | In person | Penn State University | Dr.Nidhi Rawat | ||
Thanksgiving-No Seminar | |||||||
12.1.22 | Barclay Poling, PhD | How Improvements in Weather Management Tools and the Development of Weather-tolerant Varieties for Plasticulture Production Can Boost the Profitability of Eastern Strawberry Growers. | In person | NCSU (Emeritus) | Dr.Chris Walsh | 12.1.22 Recording | |
12.8.22 | Justin Walley, PhD | Unraveling Signaling Networks using Integrated Omic Profiling | In person | Iowa State University | Dr.Shunyuan Xiao |
Spring 2022 PSLA Seminar