35:
Organic Horticulture

Thursday, August 5, 2010: 10:15 AM
Springs D & E
Moderator:
Wiley C. Johnson III, PhD
10:15 AM
Influence of Compost Amendment and Tillage Method On Nutritional Quality of Organically Grown Broccoli and Lettuce
Xin Zhao, University of Florida; Jeffrey K. Brecht, University of Florida/IFAS; Craig Cogger, Washington State University; Elena Lon Kan, University of Florida; Andy Bary, Washington State University; Francisco Loayza, University of Florida
10:30 AM
Integrated Systems of Weed Management in Organic ‘Vidalia®' Onion
Wiley C. Johnson III, PhD, USDA-ARS; David B. Langston, PhD, University of Georgia; Reid L. Torrance, University of Georgia; Daniel D. MacLean, PhD, Univeristy of Georgia
10:45 AM
Developing Nitrogen Management Strategies for Organic Strawberries in the Central Coast of California
Joji Muramoto, PICA-UCSC; Mark Bolda, University of California Cooperative Extension; Carol Shennan, University of California; Stephen Gliessman, University of California
11:00 AM
Impact of Cover Crops and Organic Amendments On Soil Microbial Activity (SMA) and Tomato Yield Under Organic Production Systems
Ajay Nair, Michigan State Univ; Mathieu Ngouajio, Michigan State University
11:15 AM
Residue Quality and Decomposition Rate of Terminated Sunn Hemp Grown for Seed
Danielle D. Treadwell, University of Florida; Carlene A. Chase, University of Florida; Alyssa Cho, University of Florida; Michael R. Alligood, University of Florida
11:30 AM
Summer Cover Crop Performance in the Gulf States
Carl E. Motsenbocker, Louisiana State University; William Bruce Evans, Mississippi State Univ.
11:45 AM
The Effect of Cell Size On Organic Transplants for Field Establishment
Stephen Lewis, B.Sc., Tennessee State University; Steven Kennedy, B.Sc, Tennessee State University; Dharmalingam Pitchay, Tennessee State University; Juan Carlos Diaz-Perez, University of Georgia
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