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Department of Plant Agriculture

CHANGING LIVES, IMPROVING LIFE

Plant Agriculture
 

Seminar Series

The Plant Agriculture Winter 2012 Seminar Series runs on
Wednesdays at 3:30, Thornborough 1307
on the dates listed below in the seminar schedule.

 
Date Speaker Seminar Title
Jan 11 Matt Nelson,
University of Western Australia
Using next generation sequencing for crop research and breeding [309KB]
Jan 25 Peter Sikkema,
University of Guelph
Glyphosate resistant weeds in Ontario [27KB]
Feb 01 John Kelly,
Vice President,
Erie Innovation & Commercialization
Commercializing Innovation: Push or Pull? [127KB]
Feb 15 Andrew Gordon,
University of Guelph
25 years of Intercropping Research at the University of Guelph: Can Agroforestry Systems Really Contribute Anything at all to the Agricultural Sector? [340KB]
Feb 29 Leonardo Simon,
University of Waterloo
The contribution of agricultural feedstock to biobased thermoplastics composites
Mar 07 John Cranfield,
University of Guelph
Does modality and use of intellectual property protection matter. Evidence from functional food and natural health product producing establishments in Canada
Mar 14 Mark Sorrells,
Cornell University
Genomic selection in plants: empirical results and implications for wheat and barley breeding programs
Mar 21 Gary Atlin,
CIMMYT
CIMMYT's progress in breeding drought,heat and low nitrogen tolerant maize
Mar 28 Alan K. Watson,
McGill University
International and domestic challenges in biological control
Apr 04 Anissa Poleatwich,
Vineland Research & Innovation Centre
Don't get caught with your plants down: protecting plants from pathogens
Apr13* Lorraine Roy*,
Artist
The embroidered tree: my journey with science and art*
*NB: April 13th lecture to be held at the Arboretum

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updated February 13, 2012