Seminar & Examination Announcements
The SWSD sponsors seminars presented by distinguished speakers and invited guests several times each semester. All SWSD students and faculty, and the general public, are encouraged to attend these presentations. For a list of past Distinguished Speaker Seminars, click here.
| Fall Series |
September 11 |
Dr. Clifford S. Snyder |
Managing Reactive Nitrogen in
Agriculture:
Research, Extension andIndustry Challenges
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September 18 |
Dr. David L. Wright |
Next Generation Farming System. |
September 25 |
Dr. Maria Silveira |
Soil and Water Science Program at the Range Cattle REC |
October 2 |
Dr. Michael Dukes |
Water Conservation Through Smart Irrigation Technology |
October 23 |
Ye Rongzhong |
Coupling Microbial Ecology and Nutrient Cycling in Everglades Soil |
October 30 |
Niel G. Young |
The Influence of N Source Fertilization and Application Frequency
on St. Augustinegrass Response and N Leaching |
November 6 |
John Rowland |
Fertilizer and Water Usage of Warm-Season Putting Green Cultivars |
November 13 |
Pauric C Mc Groary |
The effects of irrigation regimes and nitrogen rates on nitrate leaching from St Augustinegrass yards |
November 20 |
Jaya Das |
Phosphorus characterization of the Everglades Agricultural Area (EAA) canals. |
December 4 |
Moshe Doron |
Aquatic Nitrogen Fixation:
Patterns, Rates and Controls in a Shallow, Subtropical Lake |
Thesis/Dissertation Defenses, Qualifying Exams, and Oral Final Exams are open to interested faculty, staff, and students, and should be announced at least 10 days in advance.
| TBD |
Julie Padowski, PhD
Advisor: J. Jawitz
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Qualifying Examination, Time & Location TBD |
Seminars are held at 3:00pm on Fridays in CSE E119, and are open to the public. All SWSD students and faculty are expected to attend weekly seminars. Archived Seminars can be viewed online here.
| *Summer Seminar Schedule* |
| Date |
Presenter |
Title |
July 10 |
Gustavo Vasques |
Spatial and Spectral Models of Soil Carbon at Multiple Scales in Florida |
July 15 |
Marcela Quintero |
TBA |
July 17 |
Neil Young |
The Influence of N Source Fertilization and Application Frequency on St. Augustinegrass Response and Nitrogen Leaching. |
July 24 |
Barkataky Smita |
Role of Temperature in Water Uptake of Cold Acclimated Citrus |
July 31 |
Qin Lu |
Aquatic Plants for Phytoremediation of Eutrophic Stormwater |
FALL 2009 - Wednesdays 11:45am-12:35pm
Howard T. Odum Center for Wetlands,
Conference Room, Phelps Lab
*Open to the public* - Fall Schedule
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