You can attend free webcast of the Intensive Greenhouse Short Course, January 7th

[CEAC at ag.arizona.edu]

To those interested in the educational programs of UA-CEAC,

 

The January Tomato and Lettuce Intensive Short Courses January 2 - 9, 2013
have been successfully filled to capacity, and are now in progress!

That's good news for our program, but not so for those with interest and
need, but who could not attend.

  

We have created this Special Free Opportunity, and invite you to 'attend'
presentations on 

January 7th of the Intensive Greenhouse Short Course - Tomato & Lettuce
Combined!

The only 'cost' is your time.  This opportunity will bring to you
presentations by our experts in greenhouse crop production, including:

 

Dr Patricia (Pat) Rorabaugh and Myles Lewis 

1:00 - 2:30 pm [Tucson Time] **

Environmental Control Requirements for Greenhouse Tomato and Lettuce
Production

.         Set-points (for tomato & lettuce)

.         How the environment effects the plants (and vice versa)

.         Real-time monitoring - example, CEAC - "Tomatoes Live2!"

.         Deciphering your greenhouse - example, USDA "Virtual Grower"

 

Dr. Merle Jensen

7:00 - 8:00 pm [Tucson Time]** 

Hydroponic Growing Systems and the Crops they support:  Today and Tomorrow

.         Structures

.         Plant Environments 

.         Nutrient Solution Delivery

 

Just visit this link http://cals.arizona.edu/ecat/webcasts/ceac at the times
indicated above, and join the presentation.

[**Note:  All times local Tucson, Arizona, Mountain Time; that is, 2 hours
behind New York City, 1 hour behind Chicago, same as Denver, 1 hour ahead of
San Francisco.]

You will have access to the audio and video of the presentations.  And, you
could send an email to ceac at ag.arizona.edu with your questions during the
presentations, and we will respond during  the Q&A period

We would appreciate you visiting us.

This seminar will be web cast at  http://cals.arizona.edu/ecat/webcasts/ceac
This link provides help and information on downloading Media Player for PCs
and MACs:  http://cals.arizona.edu/ecat/webcasts/webcast_help.htm

Questions from online viewers can be requested by emailing
ceac at ag.arizona.edu either before or during the webcast.

 

 

If you like what you see and hear...there will be more opportunity...

Our next Short Course is in planning for April 7 - 12, 2013 in Tucson,
Arizona.  Follow the planning on our website.  <http://ag.arizona.edu/ceac>
http://ag.arizona.edu/ceac

We would be pleased for you to attend in person to obtain the benefit of
hands-on activities, discussions, and networking.

The April program includes 3 days of presentation classes, 1 day of hands-on
workshops at our campus teaching facilities, a 1 day tour to a commercial
greenhouse, and more than 30 hours of networking with worldwide expertise in
greenhouse crop production both at academic and commercial levels. The fee
will range from $800 and up, and includes all breakfasts and lunches, and
one dinner; plus, a workbook of information!  Accommodations will be at a
local resort with room fees at approximately $130 per night [complete with
fees/taxes].  

Should travel costs not be in your budget, we will offer 2+ days of
presentations that will be webcast.  Look for the details in the near
future. http://ag.arizona.edu/ceac 

 

Gene Giacomelli

Pat Rorabaugh, Kevin Fitzsimmons and Aaron Tevik 

AZ GH Short Course Organzing Committee Members

 

Voice: 520 626-9566 FAX: 520 626-1700 giacomel at ag.arizona.edu;
http://ag.arizona.edu/ceac  

 

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Organized and Supported by the Controlled Environment Agriculture Center 

The University of Arizona, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

 

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