The next seminar series will be held Spring 2010
The schedule will be posted as soon as it is available
Fall 2009 Seminar Series
Department of Horticulture and
Department of Crop & Soil Sciences
Weekday: Thursday
Time : 4:10 PM
Location : A149 Plant & Soil Sciences Building unless stated otherwise
| Date | Speaker | Institution | Tentative Title |
| September 17 | Dr. Stuart Grandy | CSS, MSU | Soil biological and biogeochemical processes in agro ecosystems |
| September 24 * in room 101 PSSB | Dr. Weintraub | Univ. of Toledo |
Enzyme driven decomposition dynamics in temperate and Arctic ecosystems |
| October 1 | Dr. James B. Beard Prof. Emeritus |
Texas A & M University | Prof. William Beal and the subsequent evolution of the Turfgrass Research & Education Program at MSU |
| October 8 | Dr. Kurt Thelen | CSS, GLBRC, MSU | Ten things everyone should know about bioenergy |
| October 15 | Dr. Janet Lewis |
CSS, MSU |
MSU Wheat Breeding Program |
| October 22 | Karen Cichy | ARS | Genetic Improvement of Culinary and Nutritional Quality of Dry Bean |
| October 29 | Dr. Amy Iezzoni |
Horticulture, MSU | RosBreed |
| November 5 | NO SEMINAR - ASA Meetings | ||
| November 12 | Dr. Joseph Clarke Syngenta |
not listed | Building a genome wide association platform in maize using next generation technology |
| November 19 | Dr. Phil McClean |
N. Dakota State Univ | The utility of common bean/soybean synteny for Phaseoleae genetics |
| November 26 | NO SEMINAR - Thanksgiving | ||
| December 3 | Dr. Kelvin Grant |
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. | TBA |