| Date | Speaker | Affiliation/Sponsor | Title/topic |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jan.16 |
No seminar |
Holiday/MLK |
No seminar |
|
Jan. 23 |
Graduate students |
Graduate students only |
Introduction |
|
Jan. 30 |
Dr. Gene Kritsky |
Department of Biology. College of Mount St. Joseph |
The Quest for the Perfect Hive |
|
Feb. 6 |
Dr. Walker Miller |
Professor Emeritus Clemson University |
Carbon Hunters: Future of Food |
|
Feb. 13 |
Graduate student proposals |
1. Brad Shaver 2. Shane Reighard 3. Daniel Drechsler |
1. Pathogenicity and management of Trichodorus proximus and Belonolaimus longicaudatus on turfgrass in South Carolina 2. Functional Characterization of a Jacalin-Related Lectin in Arabidopsis thaliana 3. Phytophthora Foliage Blight on Garden Phlox |
|
Feb. 20 |
Entomology
|
||
|
Feb. 27 |
Ms. Bindu Poudel |
Virology, Dr. Simon Scott Lab | Blackberry yellow vein disease: An emerging threat to fresh-blackberry production in the southeast |
|
Mar. 5 |
Graduate student proposals |
1. Xinpeng (Simon) Li 2. Russell Henderson 3. Jason Sweeney |
1. A new Botrytis species causing gray mold of small fruits and its sensitivity to registered botryticides 2. Solar-assisted curing in flue-cured tobacco 3. Simulating Hail Damage in Cotton: The Effect of Stalk Cutoffs on Cotton Growth and Development |
|
Mar. 12 |
Mr. Will Henderson |
Edisto REC, Blackville, SC/Precison Agriculture |
|
|
Mar. 19 |
No seminar |
Spring Break |
|
|
Mar. 26 |
Entomology|||
|
April 2 |
Graduate student proposals |
1. Claudia Holguín 2. Anja Grabke 3. Ernesto Robayo |
1. Ecology and genetic variability of Hoplolaimus columbus and Rotylenchulus reniformis on cotton 2. Fungicide resistance management in Botrytis cinerea 3. Integrated Management of Oak Lecanium Scale Parthenolecanium quercifex (Fitch) |
|
April 9 |
Dr. Ben Matthews |
USDA-ARS Soybean and Alfalfa Research Lab |
|
|
April 16 |
Dr. Bob Nichols |
Cotton Incorporated |
|
|
April 23 |
Dr. Lane Tredway |
Dept. of Plant Pathology, North Carolina State University |
|
|
April 30 |
No seminar |
Exams |