16:
Production & Harvest Mechanization

Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 9:30 AM
Springs A & B
Moderator:
9:30 AM
Increasing Nursery and Greenhouse Worker Safety
Scott Langlois, PMP, Mississippi State Uniiversity; Christine E. Coker, Coastal Res & Ext Center; Benedict Posadas, Coastal Res & Ext Center; Patricia R. Knight, Coastal R & E Center; Randal Coker, Coastal Res & Ext Center
9:45 AM
Precision Irrigation and Nutrient Management for Nursery, Greenhouse and Green Roof Systems: Sensor Networks for Feedback and Feed-Forward Control
Dr. John D. Lea-Cox, University of Maryland; George Kantor, Carnegie Mellon University; William Bauerle, Colorado State University; Marc van Iersel, Ph.D Professor, University of Georgia; Colin S Campbell, Decagon Devices, Inc.; Taryn Bauerle, Assistant Professor, Cornell University; Dr. David Ross, University of Maryland; Andrew Ristvey, University of Maryland; Doug Parker, University of Maryland; Dennis King, University of Maryland - Center for Environmental Studies; Richard Bauer, Antir Software; Steven Cohan, University of Maryland; Paul Thomas, University of Georgia; John M. Ruter, University of Georgia; Matthew Chappell, University of Georgia; Stephanie Kampf, Colorado State University; Michael A. Lefsky, Colorado State University; Lauren Bissey, Decagon Devices, Inc; Todd Martin, Decagon Devices, Inc.
10:00 AM
Enhancing Labor Performance of the Green Industry in the Gulf South
Christine E. Coker, Coastal Res & Ext Center; Patricia R. Knight, Coastal R & E Center; Benedict Posadas, Coastal Res & Ext Center; Scott Langlois, PMP, Mississippi State Uniiversity; Randal Coker, Coastal Res & Ext Center