Grow Your Understanding
Delve into topics presented by Department of Horticulture faculty, researchers and graduate students. Click the links below to view videos of the 2020 presentations given in the Horticulture Seminar Series. Double-click on each video to view the video full-screen.
FALL 2022
SEPT 27, 2022
Redistribution and establishment of Trissolcus japonicus, a biological control agent of brown marmorated stink bug, in Oregon
Claire Donahoo, Ph.D Candidate, Department of Horticulture, Oregon State University
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OCT 4, 2022
Blueberry breeding and genomic prediction
Lillian Hislop, USDA HCPGIRU Postdoc
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OCT 11, 2022
Grapevine Rootstock Breeding: Past, Present, and Future
Jeremy Schuster, M.S. Graduate Research Assistant
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OCT 18, 2022
Cultivating Change: Valuing and Elevating LGBTQ+ Agriculturists
Kirk Maag, Partner, Stoel Rives LLP
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OCT 25, 2022
Pest staus of invasive spotted lanternfly, Lycorma delicatula (Hempiptera: Fulgoridae) in the eastern US
Greg Krawczyk, Extension Tree Fruit Entomologist, Research professor, Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State University
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NOV 1, 2022
Organics & OMRI: Bridging the Gap Between Government Standards and Certified Farming Practices
Hayley E. Park, Technical Coordinator, Technical Department, Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI)
Apologies-- due to technical problems this seminar wasn't recorded.
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NOV 8, 2022
Identification of Novel Compounds Associated with Smoke Impacted Wines
D. Cole Cerrato, Associate Professor Senior Research, Food Science & Technology, OSU
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NOV 15, 2022
Solve Pest Problems — A New Information Resource for the Pacific Northwest
Weston Miller, Community Horticulturist, Department of Horticulture, OSU Extension Service
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NOV 22, 20212
(CANCELED) Updates in Weed Management in Horticultural Crops
Marcelo Moretti, Assistant Professor, Horticulture, OSU
This event was canceled
NOV 28, 2022
Pulsing of Drip Irrigation Improves Growth and Production of Pacific Northwest Blueberry and Raspberry Crops
Jesse Carroll, PhD Candidate, Department of Horticulture, Oregon State University
Apologies-- due to technical problems the beginning of this seminar wasn't recorded.MARCH 29, 2022
Hazelnut aphid phenology and biological control
Erica Rudolph, MS Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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APRIL 5, 2022
Determining novel methods to control cabbage maggot in the PNW
Chloe Dugger, MS Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
Unfortunately, there was a problem with the recording and there is no video.
APRIL 12, 2022
Soil, not dirt: the key to supporting crop productivity
Andrea Rentano, MS Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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APRIL 19, 2022
Botanical Gardens & Arboreta: Their role in ex situ conservation
Dan Blanchard, MS Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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APRIL 26, 2022
Ecological Value of Ornamental Floral Traits
Jen Hayes, PhD Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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MAY 3, 2022
DNA free Genome Editing in vegetatively-propagated crop
Dr. Laurent Deluc, Faculty, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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MAY 10, 2022
Interspecific hybridization and breeding reduced invasive potential ornamentals
Cara Still, MS Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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MAY 17, 2022
Changing Landscapes: UAS applications in Agricultural Research
Alexander Gregory, MS Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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MAY 24, 2022
Incorporating ecological concepts in understanding parasitoid interactions in biological control
Dr. Ryan Paul, USDA-NIFA Postdoctoral Fellow, Oregon State University
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MAY 31, 2022
Small RNA Biogenesis in Plants and Plant Pathogens
Britt Eubanks, PhD Graduate Student, Oregon State University, Department of Horticulture
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