39:
Horticultural Crops Culture and Management: Organic 2

Tuesday, July 28, 2009: 4:00 PM
Lewis (Millennium Hotel St. Louis)
Moderator:
Michelle Leinfelder
4:00 PM
Orchard Soil Health Indicators and Yield Efficiency Show Similar Trends In Apple Replant Disease, Groundcover Management Systems, and Integrated Versus Organic Fruit Production Studies
Michelle Leinfelder, Cornell Univ; Ian Merwin, Cornell University; Michael Brown, Cornell University
4:15 PM
Soil Microbial Community Composition Under Integrated and Organic Apple Systems In a New York Orchard
Gregory Peck, Cornell University; Janice Thies, Cornell University; Ian Merwin, Cornell University
4:30 PM
Early Performance of An Organic Apple Orchard as Affected by Ground Cover Management and Nutrient Sources
Curt R. Rom, University of Arkansas; Jason McAfee, University of Arkansas; Heather Friedrich, University of Arkansas; Hyun-Sug Choi, Graduate, student, University of Arkansas; M. Elena Garcia, University of Arkansas; Donn T. Johnson, University of Arkansas; Jennie H. Popp, Co-Director, University of Arkansas; Mary Savin, University of Arkansas
4:45 PM
Using ‘New' Alternatives to Enhance Adoption of Organic Apple Production through
M. Elena Garcia, University of Arkansas; Renae Moran, Highmoor Farm; Terrence L. Bradshaw, University of Vermont; Lorraine Berkett, University of Vermont; Sara Kingsley-Richards, University of Vermont; Morgan L. Cromwell, University of Vermont
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