Soil Seminar Series, Fall 2008
Seminars are at 1:10pm, Johnson Hall 204, unless otherwise noted.
September 8 (@ 1:10, joint w/Crop seminar)
Lynne Carpenter-Boggs, Cathy Perillo, Rita Abi Ghanem, Karen Killenger, Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences and Dept. of Food Science, WSU
Iraqi Ag Extension Revitalization Project: A Report from the Women’s Session
Special Seminar (@ 2:10pm)
Jo Ann Baumgartner, Head of Wild Farm Alliance, California
Wildlife-friendly Restoration Practices for Organic and Conventional Farms
September 15
Al Sanchez, General Manager, L & H Seeds, Inc. / Herrman Northwest Farms
Specialty Western Native Range and Reclamation Grasses, Forbs, and Legumes Grown for Seed in Irrigated Sandy Loam Soils of Connell, WA
Special Seminar (@2:10, Johnson Hall 207)
Triven Pillai, Soil Science M.S. Candidate, WSU
Comparative Economic Analysis of Different Cropping Systems
September 22
Michael Swan and Marvin Kleene, Professors, Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences, WSU
The WSU Agricultural and Food Systems Program and the M.S. in Agriculture
September 29 (@ 3:10, joint w/Crop seminar)
Crop & Soil Science Students
Washington State Tour Report
October 6
ASA-CSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, no seminar
Special Seminar, Thursday, October 9 (joint w/CEREO, time/place to be announced)
Harry Vereecken, Director, Institute of Agrosphere, Helmholtz Research Center Julich, Germany
Terrestrial Environmental Research and Geophysics. Quo Vadis?
October 13
David Huggins, USDA Land Management and Water Conservation Research Unit, Pullman, WA
No-Till. The Quiet Revolution
October 20
Kent Keller, Professor, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, WSU
Water’s Stable Isotopes: Hydrologic Tools Applied to Palouse Streamflow and N-fate Studies
October 27
George Nyamadzawo, Soil Science M.S. Candidate, WSU
Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Seasonal Wetlands in Uganda
November 3
Kenton Rod, Soil Science Ph.D. Candidate, WSU; Pacific National Laboratory
Transport of Strontium and Cesium through Sediments in Simulated Hanford Tank Waste
November 10 (@ 1:10, joint w/Crop seminar)
Stephen Machado, Dryland Systems Agronomist, Oregon State University, CBARC
Does Intercropping Have a Role in Modern Agriculture
November 17
Stephen Bramwell, Soil Science M.S. Candidate, WSU
Integrating Livestock and Organic Grain Production in the Inland Northwest, U.S.
November 24
Thanksgiving Break, no seminar
December 1
George Mount, Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director, CEREO, WSU
Space Based Measurement of Air Pollution
December 8
Bill Schillinger, Professor, Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences, WSU
Soil Water Behavior in Dryland Cropping Systems
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