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Winter 2007 Seminars

Winter/Spring 2007. Preview planned seminars or sign up to give a seminar.

January 8
  Russ Karow: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
Department Head, Department of Crop and Soil Science
"OSU-ODA Oilseeds Bioenergy Project"
January 15
  no seminar - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
January 22
  Dennis Stiles: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
"Introduction to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory -- Largest Single Federal Research Investment North of San Francisco & West of Chicago" (PPT)
January 29
 

Benno Warkentin: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
Emeritus Faculty, Department of Crop and Soil Science
"Soil Architecture - From Tilth to Biological Habitat."

February 5
  Dr. Ron Phillips: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
Regents Professor, Univ of Minnesota Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
"A radiation hybrid system for the genetic and physical mapping of the corn genome"
February 6
  Dr. Ron Phillips: 109 Withycombe Hall @ 7:00 PM
Regents Professor, Univ of Minnesota Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
"The Benefits of Genomics in Food Production–and Related Issues"
Part of the Centennial Celebration Lecture Series
Streaming Video of the Presentation
February 12
  Martin Quincke: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
MS Candidate in Crop Science
"Breeding wheat for yield and yield components in Uruguay"
February 19
  Glenn Fisher: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
Professor, Extension Entomologist, Department of Crop & Soil Science, Oregon State University
"Pest management issues in grass seed and rotational crops"
February 26
  Mary Staben, Senior Faculty Research Assistant, Department of Crop and Soil Science
Scott Robbins, Horticulture Farm Manager, Department of Horticulture
ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
"A glimpse of farming in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea)"
The main emphasis of this presentation is on apple production, although there will be some information on the staple grain crops. After the seminar Mary and Scott will offer to share images of daily life, the demilitarized zone, and roadside political propaganda.
March 5
  Zomenia Zomeni: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
"Coastal Geomorphology of Cyprus"
PhD Candidate in Soil Science
March 6
 

Dr. John Hodges, Austria: 109 Withycombe Hall @ 7:00 PM
Professor Emeritus of Animal Genetics, University of British Columbia, Canada
"The Changing Relations of Humans and Animals: Where Is It Going?"
Part of the Centennial Celebration Lecture Series
Streaming Video of the Presentation

March 12
 

Bill Jaeger: ALS 4000 @ 4:00 PM
Professor, OSU Dept of Agricultural and Resource Economics
"Biofuel Potential in Oregon: Background and Evaluation of Options"

 
   
 
   

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