Cornell Chronicle Christine Smart, a professor of plant pathology who specializes in the development of management strategies for vegetable diseases, has been appointed director of the School of Integrative Plant Science (SIPS). She began her ...
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Reposted from CALS News : Alumni and friends of Cornell will have the opportunity to visit sacred and historic sites, plantations and more on a trip to Myanmar over the winter break. The trip, ...
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The School of Integrative Plant Sciences has hosted three field days in the last two days. August 1 was the Floriculture Field Day, which attracted 90 growers, educators and others to a morning of ...
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From Toni DiTommaso, professor in the Soil and Crop Sciences Section and Agricultural Sciences Major director. Cornell students did a great job at this year’s Northeastern Collegiate Weed Science Contest held on July 25 at the ACDS ...
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With the launch of the revamped Cornell Fruit Resources website, New York growers have a new resource this season to help keep them productive and profitable. “The site is a one-stop shop for commercial fruit ...
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Reduced Tillage Field Day: Tools and Tactics for Organic Vegetables at Any Scale August 14, 2017, 4 p.m to 7 p.m Freeville Organic Research Farm at the Cornell HC Thompson Vegetable Research Farm 133 ...
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More than 40 greenhouse producers, educators and others gathered in Plant Science Building July 25 for the 2017 IPM In-Depth Hands-On Workshop sponsored by the New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYSIPM). Many ...
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Reposted from the Liberty Hyde Bailey Conservatory blog. See also CALS News. ‘Carolus’ – one of two flowering-sized Titan arums (Amorphophallus titanum) in the Liberty Hyde Bailey Conservatory’s collection – has broken dormancy and ...
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Reposted from CALS News Chester “Chick“ Forshey, professor emeritus of pomology, died May 7 at the age of 92. Forshey, who held a bachelor’s degree in horticulture and a Ph.D. in pomology from ...
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Cornell’s Urban Horticulture Institute (UHI) has released the second edition of its Woody Shrubs for Stormwater Retention Practices (Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions). The updated and expanded 57-page guide is an essential resource for choosing plants ...
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