We have gathered resources that may be helpful for you. If you have any questions, additional resources, or comments, please contact us at psla@umd.edu. Thanks!
Faculty/Staff Resources
| Request | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Key and Card Swipe Access | Use to request PSLA key and/or card swipe access |
| PSLA Vehicle Management | Use to request a vehicle |
| Greenhouse | Location information regarding greenhouse policies, management and space request forms |
| APT Resources | Information to all PSLA faculty promotion and tenure, merit and awards processes, and governance. |
| Conference Room Reservations | Use to reserve one of our conference rooms Note: We do not make reservations for classrooms or lecture halls in the Plant Sciences building. To reserve general classrooms in the Plant Sciences building (or any other building on campus), you must go through your College or Department's Scheduling Officer. |
Student Resources
| Resource Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Explore Career Opportunities | View a list of career opportunities. |
| External Job & Internship Opportunities | Explore some career opportunities available that might be of interest to you. |
| Scholarships & Awards | Varieties of scholarships are available to our students through our department, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, and other sources. |
| Student Clubs & Organizations | Interested in joining a club with your fellow peers? Why not check out one of the student clubs or organizations in our department! |
Facilities
Learn more about our departmental facilities.
Job Opportunities
| Type of Opportunity | Description |
|---|---|
| PSLA Internal Jobs | Current available internal jobs. |
| Work@UMD | For the latest opportunities available on campus, please visit UHR. |
Home Gardener Resources
| Organization | About |
|---|---|
| Fruit Growers | Resources, links and photographs for amateurs, and others who wish to produce excellent fruit and respect the backyard environment |
| Home Food Preservation | The University of Georgia |
| Maryland's Best | Find products from Maryland farmers, watermen and seafood producers |
| Horticultural Society of Maryland | Growing Gardeners since 1969 |
| Maryland Native Plant Society | Promote awareness, appreciation, and conservation of Maryland's native plants and their habitats. |
| UME Home & Garden Information Center | Information on Maryland plants, lawns, pests and more! |
| Residential and commercial tree maintenance, tree advice, tree care legacy tree program, environmentally friendly products | |
| Maryland Veg Growers Association | Serving fruit and vegetable growers, suppliers, and consumers with information, Twilight Meetings, and Summer Field Days. |
Resources for Businesses and Industry
| Organization | Description |
|---|---|
| Maryland Nursery, Landscape and Greenhouse Association | supporting, promoting, and providing services and assistance to member businesses |
| Maryland Department of Agriculture | |
| National Clean Plant Network | The Network produces and distributes asexually propagated plant material free of targeted graft transmissible plant pathogens to ensure the global competitiveness of specialty crop producers and to protect the environment. |
| USDA Regional IPM Centers | National website of the four regional IPM centers |
| USDA Economic Research Service | |
| National Plant Diagnostic Network | |
| Brewers Association of Maryland | Non profit trade association for Maryland brewing companies. |
Media
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