SAES-422 Multistate Research Activity Accomplishments Report
Sections
Status: Approved
Basic Information
- Project No. and Title: NCAC4 : Horticultural Crops
- Period Covered: 05/01/2006 to 05/01/2007
- Date of Report: 07/25/2007
- Annual Meeting Dates: 04/30/2007 to 05/01/2007
Participants
Joly, Robert (joly@purdue.edu) - Purdue University; Branham, Bruce - University of Illinois; Klubek, Brian P (bklubek@siu.edu) - Southern Illinois University; Lagrimini, Mark (mlagrimini2@unl.edu) - University of Nebraska; Marini, Richard P (rpm12@psu.edu) - Pennsylvania State University; Michaels, Thomas (michaels@umn.edu) - University of Minnesota; Perry, Ron (perryr@msu.edu) - Michigan State University; Pritts, Marvin P. (mpp3@cornell.edu) - Cornell University; Randle, William M. (randle.15@osu.edu) - Ohio State University; Warner, Thomas (twarner@k-state.edu) - Kansas State University;
The NCAC4 meeting was hosted by the Department of Horticulture and Landscape Architecture at Purdue University. Chair, Robert Joly convened the meeting at 9:00 am on April 30.
Thomas Michaels will chair the 2008 meeting which will be hosted by the University of Minnesota, followed by the University of Nebraska in 2009. .
A list of topics for discussion was developed and distilled down to the following four items
o Undergraduate recruitment
o Biofuels
o Teaching
o Organics
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Administrative Report was given by Randy Woodson
Participants toured the Bindley Bioscience and Birck Center.
On May 1, the meeting began at 8:15 in the Horticulture Building.
State reports were presented.
A tour of the HLA Greenhouse was given.
Meeting was adjourned.
[Minutes]
Accomplishments
Seven projects were reviewed.