Department of Horticulture Seminar Series

Department of Horticulture Seminar Series

The Department of Horticulture provides students the opportunity to present scientific material as a learning experience in the Horticulture 407, 507 and 607 Seminar Series. Department of Horticulture Faculty and industry leaders are often also featured as speakers and present on current topics of concern in horticulture research. All seminars are free and open to the public, and, unless otherwise specified, take place in Agricultural Life Sciences Building, Room 4001. The Seminars are recorded using Zoom and are accessible for live participation via the 'Live Feed' link if it is available for that seminar. To join the meeting, you need to have a Zoom account set up and/or download the Zoom application. Please note that the quality/transmission of video/sound may be dependent on the end-users internet connection and/or computer/viewing device. Access presentations from 2017-2024 and upcoming 2025 seminars from side bar menu.

 

Spring 2025 Seminar Series 

Join us for the Spring Seminar Series in ALS 4000 or via Zoom at 12 PM / Noon on Mondays, starting April 14th. Recorded Seminar presentations will be posted on the 2025 Horticulture Seminar Series webpage as they become available.

Please see the seminar series schedule link and below for upcoming seminars. Zoom information is at the bottom of the page.

 

For an idea of what to expect in the series, check out the Fall 2020 Horticulture Seminar Video.

Horticulture Seminar Series Schedule

SPRING 2025 SCHEDULE

APR 7

Electrical Weed Control in hazelnut trees

Juliano Sulzback, PhD, OSU Department of Horticulture

APR 14

The Syrphidae: Predaceous Pollinator

Nina Miller, MS, OSU Department of Horticulture

APR 21

Trapping Smarter, Not Harder: The Future of Pest Monitoring

Natalie Lareau, MS, OSU Department of Horticulture

and

Biocontrol: New and Old Aphid Parasitoids in Oregon Hazelnut Orchards

Matt Pedersen, MS, OSU Department of Horticulture

APR 28

PEF as a New Non-Chemical Option for Integrated Pest Management

Pamela Medeiros dos Santos, MS, OSU Department of Horticulture

and

Herbicide Mixtures for Horsetail Control: Evaluating Tolpyralate, Tiafenacil, Flazasulfuron, and Florpyrauxifen-benzyl

Davi de Carvalho Fiedler, MS, OSU Department of Horticulture

MAY 5

Why insect agriculture should be a part of the horticulture department

Alexander Butcher, PhD, OSU Department of Horticulture

MAY 12

Fear Factor: The Role of Non-consumptive Effects in IPM

Ryan Chave, PhD, OSU Department of Horticulture

and

Peptide-Based Biopesticides to Control Horticultural Insect Pest

Sonu Poudel, MS, OSU Department of Horticulture

MAY 19

The Role of Self-Incompatibility in European Hazelnut Breeding

Rae Szymanski, MS, OSU Department of Horticulture

JUN 2

Weed and Disease Managment in Hops

Greeshmanth Alluri, PhD, OSU Department of Horticulture

Join Zoom Meeting

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Meeting ID: 949 4492 0266