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Topics of Concern in Human Issues and International Horticulture

Tuesday, July 28, 2009: 8:00 AM
Field (Millennium Hotel St. Louis)
Moderator:
Amy McFarland
8:00 AM
Graduate Student Use of Campus Green Spaces and the Impact On Their Perceptions of Quality of Life
Amy McFarland, Texas A&M University; Tina Marie Waliczek, Texas State University; Jayne Zajicek, Texas A&M Univ
8:15 AM
Growing Minds: Evaluating the Effect of Gardening On Quality of Life In Older Adults
A.J. Sommerfeld, M.S., Texas A&M University; Jayne Zajicek, Texas A&M Univ; Tina Marie Waliczek, Texas State University
8:30 AM
The Effect of Gardening Activities On Motor Skills Development of Pre-K and Kindergarten Students
Melody Baker, Texas State University; Tina Marie Waliczek, Texas State University
8:45 AM
The Effect of Tree Cover and Vegetation On Incidence of Childhood Asthma In Regions of Texas
Monica Pilat, Texas State University; Tina Marie Waliczek, Texas State University
9:00 AM
Urban Youth: Effects of a Summer Agriculture, Cooking and Nutrition Program
Emily K. Neustrom, HTR, Louisiana State University AgCenter; Carl E. Motsenbocker, Louisiana State University
9:15 AM
Proposal for the Establishment of a Mutually Beneficial Botanical Staff Exchange Program Between China and the United States
Barnabas Seyler; Robert Lyons, PhD, University of Delaware; Paul Meyer, University of Pennsylvania; Chung-Min Maria Tu, PhD, University of Delaware
9:30 AM
Classic Islamic Influence In Garden Design: Legend or Fact?
Margaret Balbach; Harold Balbach
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