VEGETABLE FIELD DAY SPRING 2002

North Florida Research and Education Center - Quincy

June 6, 2002

Dr. Steve Olson, Horticultural Sciences

 

8:15       Registration

 

8:45       Welcome - George Hochmuth, Center Director, NFREC, Quincy

 

9:00       Tomato Variety Trials - Steve Olson, NFREC, Quincy

 

9:30       Thrips Management in Bell Pepper - Joe Funderburk, NFREC, Quincy

 

9:50       Effect of Mulch Color on Melon Production - Steve Olson, NFREC, Quincy

 

10:10     Tomato Bactericide Trials - Tim Momol, NFREC, Quincy

 

10:30     Using Actigard in Tomato Production - Steve Olson, NFREC, Quincy

 

10:50     Tests to Determine Stability of Nematode Resistance in Stake Tomato Varieties and Among Root-knot nematode Populations- Jim Rich and Steve Olson, NFREC, Quincy

 

11:10     SAR Inducers and Bacteriophages for Bacterial Spot Management on Tomato-Aleksa Obradovic, Plant Pathology, Gainesville

 

11:30     Management of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus in Tomato - Tim Momol, Steve Olson and Joe Funderburk, NFREC, Quincy

  

11:50     Are You Dyeing to See Where Irrigation Water Goes? – Eric Simonne, Horticultural Sciences, Gainesville

 

 No pre-registration is necessary to attend this field day. Call (850) 875-7100 for more information or directions.

 

The North Florida Research and Education Center is part of the University of Florida/IFAS.