“Winter Potpourri” with Mark Weathington, JC Raulston Arboretum Director. There’s a smorgasbord of plants looking exceptional from perennials and early bulbs to evergreen shrubs and flowering trees. We’ll take a look at the showiest plants at the Arboretum which are welcoming in the new year.
“Ripple Effect: Combining Horticulture and Aquaculture Ecology” with Jeremy Schmidt and Meghan Fidler, Ph.D., Plant Delights Nursery
Karen Garrett, University of Flordia Smart surveillance and mitigation for plant diseases that threaten food security Register now. Please join the CFEP on Emerging Plant Disease and Global Food Security for a symposium, poster session and networking reception at NC State. Speakers will highlight research from the cluster, the Plant Science Initiative, and intercluster collaborations across campus,…
Advanced Post-Processing with Intention—A Masterclass with Lightroom Classic and Photoshop. Whether your love is shooting nature, manmade places and things, people, critters, flora, abstracts, or events, noted professional photographer Chris Ogden will guide you to making your photos better.
With post-lecture discussion led by Chancellor Randy Woodson. — Sir Charles Godfray is the Hope Professor of Zoology at Oxford University, and Director of the Oxford Martin Programme on the Future of Food, whose work examines how the global food system will need to change and adapt to the challenges facing humanity in the 21st…
All students are welcome! Meeting location is 2405 Williams Hall.For more information, contact the club advisor: Dr. Amy Johnson (amjohns2@ncsu.edu)
Freshman applicants for Fall entry should apply by January 15, 2020. We are here to help. Call us at 919-515-5820 or email us at cropsoil-undergraduate-office@ncsu.edu to come in and visit us one on one. Come Grow With Us!
The BEESS (Biology, Ecology, and Evolution Seminar Series) has announced the spring line-up of speakers! The first of the year is Dr. Quinn McFrederick joining us from the McFrederick Melittology Lab at University of California, Riverside. He will speak on “Leveraging symbionts to protect pollinators.”
All students are welcome! Meeting location is 2405 Williams Hall.For more information, contact the Council’s President (agrilifecouncil@ncsu.edu)
Emilio & Natalia will be giving their presentation on their selected journal articles listed below. Emilio- https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9geiendCZa-UkxEdmhfb3VhZDVwaEQ0VWd0UHZObU5UM2RR/view?usp=sharingNatalia- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hPzfypS0aZRpppqH0yT0l1JrFkKlOiVh/view?usp=sharingPeer evaluation of Emilio's presentation will be led by Cyndell, Fidaa, Natalia, Accola.Peer evaluation of Natalia's presentation will be led by Monica, Safiyyah, Darius, Victoria. Anyone interested in the feedback is welcome to remain for these discussions following…
Join the JCRA as we explore exotic Ecuador from the capital city Quito to the tropical rainforest and out to the Galápagos Islands January 18–29, 2020. We ‘ll start our trip in the world cultural heritage city Quito, known as the city of eternal spring, before heading down to the tropics. A canoe will be…
Join the JCRA as we explore exotic Ecuador from the capital city Quito to the tropical rainforest and out to the Galápagos Islands January 18–29, 2020. We ‘ll start our trip in the world cultural heritage city Quito, known as the city of eternal spring, before heading down to the tropics. A canoe will be…
All students are welcome! Meeting location is 2405 Williams Hall. For more information, contact the club advisor: Dr. Michelle Schroeder-Moreno (msschroe@ncsu.edu)
Speaker: Dr. Ian WallaceInstitution: Assistant Professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Nevada, Reno Title: "Kinases, lipids, and glycosylation: How do plants regulate cell wall deposition?" Host: Dr. Melanie Simpson - Dr. Wallace is 1 of 3 Plant molecular physiologist search candidates
Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation in Crop and Soil Sciences, meeting with the Director of…
Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation in Crop and Soil Sciences, meeting with the Director of…
Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation in Crop and Soil Sciences, meeting with the Director of…
Understanding and Improving Garden Soils: As gardeners, we spend most of our time thinking “above ground.” We ruminate about plants, combinations, color, texture, and about light exposure, water, temperature and climate. Gardening success is equally dependent on what is going on below ground.
Understanding and Improving Garden Soils: As gardeners, we spend most of our time thinking “above ground.” We ruminate about plants, combinations, color, texture, and about light exposure, water, temperature and climate. Gardening success is equally dependent on what is going on below ground.
Understanding and Improving Garden Soils: As gardeners, we spend most of our time thinking “above ground.” We ruminate about plants, combinations, color, texture, and about light exposure, water, temperature and climate. Gardening success is equally dependent on what is going on below ground.
Loved by many Triangle area families, our summer camps are a must have in your summer plans! Week-long camps range in age from preschool to rising 8th graders. Campers explore the gardens for critters, cook up yummy recipes, solve mysteries, and create an art show inspired by the garden. If you are not a member,…
Loved by many Triangle area families, our summer camps are a must have in your summer plans! Week-long camps range in age from preschool to rising 8th graders. Campers explore the gardens for critters, cook up yummy recipes, solve mysteries, and create an art show inspired by the garden. If you are not a member,…
Loved by many Triangle area families, our summer camps are a must have in your summer plans! Week-long camps range in age from preschool to rising 8th graders. Campers explore the gardens for critters, cook up yummy recipes, solve mysteries, and create an art show inspired by the garden. If you are not a member,…
Gardening Adventures with Extension Master Gardener Volunteers “Winter Gardening: Dreaming of Gardening on a Cold Winters’ Day” Leah Dail, Wake County Extension Master Gardener Cost: Free for Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum members, Extension Master Gardeners, NC State University students (with ID), and Department of Horticultural Science faculty and staff, all others $5.00. Registration:…
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill It’s about time: the halteres of Drosophila act as multifunctional sensory organs
Uncertainty drives science — all scientific results have uncertainties, which is the reason that more research is always needed. But scientific uncertainties create challenges for public communication. Can the public understand scientific uncertainties? Are researchers obligated to communicate uncertainties and limitations to public audiences? Will doing so reduce public trust in the results? What are…
The Willie Woltz seminar series is an annual event conducted by the Crop and Soil Sciences Graduate Student Association to celebrate the advancement of soil science and related fields by inviting a distinguished scientist to visit our department to discuss their work each spring semester. This year’s speaker is Dr. C. Lee Burras from Iowa…
The Willie Woltz seminar series is an annual event conducted by the Crop and Soil Sciences Graduate Student Association to celebrate the advancement of soil science and related fields by inviting a distinguished scientist to visit our department to discuss their work each spring semester. This year’s speaker is Dr. C. Lee Burras from Iowa…
Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation in Crop and Soil Sciences, meeting with the Director of…
Participating High school Juniors, Seniors and Transfer students have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science and the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences! The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation in Crop and Soil Sciences, meeting with the Director of…
Sponsored by Leaf & Limb New gardeners and those that recently moved the Triangle are invited to participate in a new symposium at the JC Raulston Arboretum that’s designed just for them. Register Now Cost: Free. Registration: Advance registration is required. Please register online using our registration e-store. Registration is limited and is considered complete…
Sponsored by Leaf & Limb New gardeners and those that recently moved the Triangle are invited to participate in a new symposium at the JC Raulston Arboretum that’s designed just for them. Register Now Cost: Free. Registration: Advance registration is required. Please register online using our registration e-store. Registration is limited and is considered complete…
Please RSVP and join us for the First Anniversary Celebration of the Dinah E. Gore Teaching and Research Kitchens.