Seminar video: Case studies in forest farming
If you missed today’s seminar, Case studies in forest farming, with Ken Mudge, it’s available online. And don’t forget to pre-order his new book, Farming in the Woods.
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SIPS seminar video: Origin of the Tropical Rainforest Biome
If you missed the SIPS-wide seminar Friday, Origin of the Tropical Rainforest Biome with Kirk Johnson, Sant Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, it’s available online.
Seminar video: Leadership as part of graduate education at Cornell
If you missed Marvin Pritts’ and Pam Strausser’s seminar Leadership as part of graduate education at Cornell on Monday, it’s available online.
Seminar video: Modern plant hunting for urban plants: New perspectives
If you missed Monday’s seminar Modern plant hunting for urban plants: new perspectives with Dr. Henrik Sjoman, Post Doctorate Fellow (Bassuk Lab), it’s available online.
Horticulture seminar series starts September 8
Dr. Henrik Sjöman, Post Doctorate Fellow (Bassuk Lab) will kick off the Horticulture Section seminar series September 8 speaking on the topic of Modern plant hunting for urban plants: new perspectives. Sjöman is also a lecturer ...
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Cornell Plantations’ 2014 Fall Lecture Series
Via Cornell Chronicle : The Cornell Plantations Fall Lecture Series kicks off September 3. Lectures are open to the public, and are also available as a one-credit class: HORT 4800. Students attend lectures, ...
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Tools for Thought (Hort 6350) Organizational Meeting Aug. 27
From Tom Whitlow: Had any Eureka moments lately? Hort 6350 Tools for Thought 1 credit S/U graduate seminar, readings and discussion Instructor: Tom Whitlow (thw2@cornell,edu) Ever wanted to read Kuhn or Popper (but put it ...
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Journey to Machu Picchu travelogue July 9
From Marvin Pritts, Horticulture Section chair: I’d like to invite you to a lunchtime presentation July 9 at noon in PS 114 where I will share experiences about my recent trip to Peru. I ...
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PhD candidate seminar videos
If you missed two recent Department of Horticulture seminars by PhD candidates in the Graduate Field of Horticulture, they are available online: Gonzalo Villarino: High throughput RNA sequencing elucidates novel responses of Petunia hybrida to ...
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Visit from Dr. Arora
From Thomas Björkman: Don Rakow and Rajeev Arora (left), Department of Horticulture, Iowa State University, evaluate variation in cold injury among the Rhododendron species on Comstock Knoll in Cornell Plantations. Arora, an expert on ...
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