Oral Session-Nursery Crops 1

Tuesday, August 9, 2016: 4:00 PM
Capitol Center Room (Sheraton Hotel Atlanta)
Moderator:
Jeb Fields
4:00 PM
Best Management Practice Use and Efficacy for Virginia Nurseries and Greenhouses
Rachel Mack, Virginia Tech; Jim S. Owen, Virginia Tech; Alexander X. Niemiera, Virginia Tech
4:15 PM
Counting Costs: Modeling Operational Water Treatment Technologies to Help Ornamental Growers Understand the Costs and Benefits of Recycling Irrigation Water
John Majsztrik, Clemson University; Daniel Hitchcock, Clemson University; Saurav Kumar, Virginia Tech; David Sample, Virginia Tech; Sarah A. White, Clemson University
Recorded Presentation
4:30 PM
Consumer Attitudes and Perceptions on Bioplastic Containers in the Horticulture Industry
Kalynn Tan, Iowa State University; William R. Graves, Iowa State University; James Schrader, Iowa State University; Heidi A Kratsch, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension; Barrett Kirwan, University of Illinois, Urbana; Melody Hefner, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension
Recorded Presentation
4:45 PM
Manipulation of Soilless Substrate Hydraulic Properties to Optimize Container Crop Water-substrate Interactions to Reduce Water Requirements
Jeb Fields, Virginia Tech; Jim S. Owen, Virginia Tech
Recorded Presentation
5:00 PM
Carbon Footprint and Variable Costs of Production Components for a Container-grown Evergreen Shrub
Dewayne L. Ingram, University of Kentucky; Charles R. Hall, Texas A&M University; Joshua Knight, University of Kentucky
Recorded Presentation
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