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Horticultural Crops Culture and Management: Plant Nutrition 2

Tuesday, July 28, 2009: 8:00 AM
Jefferson C (Millennium Hotel St. Louis)
Moderator:
8:00 AM
Vermicompost Extracts Influence Growth, Total Carotenoids, Phenolics and Antioxidant Activity In Pak Choi (Brassica rapa cv. Bonsai, Chinensis group) Grown Under Vermicompost and Chemical Fertilizer
Archana Pant, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Theodore J.K. Radovich, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Nguyen V. Hue, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Stephen Talcott, Texas A&M University; Kim Krenek, Texas A&M University
8:15 AM
Nutrient Requirements and Monitoring Options for Drip-Irrigated Processing Tomato Production
Timothy Hartz, University of California; T.G. Bottoms, University of California
8:30 AM
Reduced Nitrogen Rates In Combination with Acadian Ascophyllum Nodosum Seaweed Extract Effects On Yield and Nitrate Leves In the Petioles of Watermelon
Gerald E. Brust, IPM, Vegetable, Specialist, University of Maryland, , MD, USA; Robin Ross, Market, Development, Scientist, Acadian AgriTech
8:45 AM
Effects of S Fertilization Rates and Irrigation Programs On Tomato Growth and Yields
Camille Esmel, GCREC-Balm; Bielinski Santos, University of Florida; Eric Simonne, Univ of Florida; Jack E. Rechcigl, GCREC-Balm; Joseph W. Noling, Citrus REC
9:00 AM
Phytoremediation of New Orleans Soils Using Urban Horticulture Plants
Edward Bush, Louisiana State University, AgCenter; Jeffrey S. Beasley, LSU AgCenter; Kathryn Fontenot, Louisiana State Univ; Allen Owings, LSU Ag Center
9:15 AM
Cellular Analysis of Ca, B, and Ca and B Deprivation
Dharmalingam Pitchay, Tennessee State University; Chad V. Jordan, North Carolina State University; Paul Nelson, North Carolina State University; Udo Blum, North Carolina State University; Eva Johannes, North Carolina State University; Dominique Robertson, North Carolina State University