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Horticultural Crops Culture and Management: Vegetable Crops 1

Tuesday, July 28, 2009: 1:00 PM
Jefferson D/E (Millennium Hotel St. Louis)
Moderator:
Kurt Nolte
1:00 PM
Yield and Quality of Pathogen-Free Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) Planting Stock: Implications for a Certification Program
Mark E. Uchanski, New Mexico State University; Margaret A. Norton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Robert M. Skirvin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1:15 PM
Evaluation of Horseradish Cultivars In Illinois
Frank Dorris, Southern Illinois University; S. Alan Walters, Southern Illinois University; John Preece, University of California
1:30 PM
Determining Optimum Planting Dates for Inter-Cropped Cucumber, Squash, and Muskmelon with Strawberry
Bielinski Santos, University of Florida; Elizabeth Golden, University of Florida; Camille Esmel, University of Florida; Silvia Slamova, University of Florida
1:45 PM
Broccoli [Brassica Oleracea (Plenck) Var. Italica] Plant Growth and Yield as Affected by Colored Plastic Film Mulches
Juan Diaz-Perez, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, UGA - Tifton Campus; John Silvoy, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, UGA - Tifton Campus; Jesus Bautista, Coastal Plain Experiment Station, UGA - Tifton Campus
2:00 PM
Development of a PCR-Based Protocol for In Planta Detection of Pathogens In Asymptomatic Horseradish (Armoracia rusticana) Tissues
Mark E. Uchanski, New Mexico State University; Margaret A. Norton, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Robert M. Skirvin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2:15 PM
Using Vegetation and Polymers to Control Sediment, Nutrients, and Bacteria In Irrigation Run-off From Vegetable Fields
Michael Cahn, Univ California Cooperative Extension; Trevor V. Suslow, University of California; Adrian O. Sbodio, University of California; Sharid L Kamal, Univ California Cooperative Extension
2:30 PM
Assessing a Site-Specific Yield Determination and Field-Level Tracking System for Iceberg Lettuce Production In the Desert Southwest
Kurt Nolte, University of Arizona
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