The NCDA&CS Agronomic Division is offering Plasticulture Workshops and Advisory Assistance during the 2010, 2011 and 2012 growing seasons with the help of a grant from the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission.
Agenda for March 30th Workshop Water Management Benefits of Plasticulture & Drip Irrigation Water Use in Plasticulture Flow Rate Calculations Four Crops to Consider for Plasticulture Fertilization Crop Fertility & Drip Irrigation Fertilizer Cost, 1 Acre Solubility of Selected Fertilizer Materials Fertility for Plasticulture Strawberries in Eastern NC Tomato Production Fertilization Guide Fumigation Management Plans & Post-Application Summary Reports FMPs & Post-Application Summary Reports Pic-Clor 60: Restricted Use Pesticide 2010 Soil Fumigant Management Plan (Chloropicrin products) 2010 Soil Fumigant Post Application Summary (Chloropicrin products) FMP Exercise for Chloropicrin EPA Soil Fumigant Mitigation Fact Sheet: Implementation Schedule Tissue Sampling Plant Tissue Sampling & Analysis Plant Tissue Sampling Guide (preliminary draft) Plant Sample Information Form (blank) Plant Analysis Report (example) Introduction to Plasticulture II (workshop announcement flyer) Agenda for August 17th Workshop Soil Fumigants New Regulations — Bob Bruss, Ph.D., NCDA&CS Pesticide Section Risk Mitigation Measures Project — Barbara Gallagher, RN, AgriSafe Network Soilborne Diseases IPM Approaches to Manage Soilborne Pathogens of Specialty Crops in North Carolina USA — Frank J. Louws, Ph.D., NCSU Plant Pathology Department Plant-parasitic Nematodes Nematode Management — Charles Mitchell, NCDA&CS Agronomic Division Sting Nematode Hosts and Nonhosts Choosing Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Strawberries Sampling for Plant-parasitic Nematodes Nematode Assay Information sample form (blank) Weed Management Weed Management in Plasticulture Production Systems — Katie Jennings, Ph.D., NCSU Horticultural Science Department Introduction to Plasticulture I (workshop announcement flyer) Agenda for June 15th Workshop Water Management Benefits of Plasticulture & Drip Irrigation Water Use in Plasticulture Four Crops to Consider for Plasticulture Fertilization Crop Fertility & Drip Irrigation Fertilizer Cost, 1 Acre Solubility of Selected Fertilizer Materials Fertility for Plasticulture Strawberries in Eastern NC Tomato Production Fertilization Guide Tissue Sampling Plant Tissue Sampling & Analysis Plant Tissue Sampling Guide (preliminary draft) Plant Sample Information Form (blank) Plant Analysis Report (example) Other Resources Deer Control: Fence and Firepower Using Plastic Mulches & Drip Irrigation for Vegetable Production [NCSU Horticulture Information Leaflet 33] Drip or Trickle Irrigation Systems: an Outline of Components [NCSU Horticulture Information Leaflet 33a] Drip or Trickle Irrigation Systems: an Operations & Troubleshooting Checklist [NCSU Horticulture Information Leaflet 33-B] Map of Regional Agronomist County Assignments
NCDA&CS Agronomic Services Division, Colleen M. Hudak-Wise, Ph.D., Director Mailing Address: 1040 Mail Service Center, Raleigh NC 27699-1040 Physical Address: 4300 Reedy Creek Road, Raleigh NC 27607-6465 Phone: (919) 733-2655; FAX: (919) 733-2837