Date: Monday, December 4, 2023 Time: 3:00 pm Speaker: Debasish Paul, PhD Introduction Seminar Title: Sustainably Strengthening the US Supply Chain for Annual Bedding Plants Host: Dr. Melinda Knuth Location: 121 Kilgore / Hybrid Join Zoom Meeting: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/91540657407?pwd=OUhnekM2anMzdDFwY2JqWC9sWU1kdz09 Meeting ID: 915 4065 7407 Passcode: 144306  Seminar_Debasish Paul_12.4.23.pdf The floriculture industry has a $6.5 billion total value of sale according to USDA…

Date: Monday, December 11, 2023 Time: 10:00 am Speaker: Moein Moosavi-Nezhad, PhD Introduction Seminar Title:  Increasing Strawberry Daughter-to-Mother Plant Ratio in Controlled Environments: A Case Study on a Long-day Cultivar Host: Dr. Ricardo Hernandez Location: 121 Kilgore / Hybrid Join Zoom Meeting: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/92264174486?pwd=REdXY2NSZEIzRUJWM3M4QjBqVTFBQT09 Meeting ID: 922 6417 4486 Passcode: 133829  Seminar_Moein Moosavi-Nezhad _12.11.23.pdf Abstract: The US strawberry industry, worth more than $2.3…