2015 Annual Strawberry Twilight Meeting

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2015 Annual Strawberry Twilight Meeting
2015 Annual Strawberry Twilight Meeting
Wye Research and Education Center
Queenstown, MD 21658
Tuesday May 26, 2015
6:00 PM until Dark
Please join us for this educational field event, rain or shine, so bring weather appropriate gear.
Come see and taste fruit from our variety trial grown in the annual plasticulture system.
Varieties include; Albion, Benica, Radiance, San Andreus, Wendy, Jewell, Allstar, Camarosa,
Flavorfest and Chandler. We are also showcasing several advanced selections from the
Rutgers University breeding program.
See and hear about the latest cutting-edge technology in wireless technology and how this
technology is helping growers apply and monitor water usage remotely. This technology is
also being used to monitor and alert growers to weather conditions that could impact crop
production.
University and other specialists will be on hand to discuss current issues in disease and
insect pest management. Speakers and Specialists in attendance include:
Bruk E. Belayneh, University of Maryland, PhD Candidate
Jerry Brust, University of Maryland Extension Specialist
Kelly Hamby, University of Maryland Entomologist
John Lea-Cox, University of Maryland Extension Specialist
Kim Lewers, Plant Breeder, USDA-Fruit Lab, Beltsville, MD
Michael Newell, Wye Research and Education Center
Pete Nitzsche, Rutgers University, Agricultural and Resource Management Agent
Cassandra Swett, University of Maryland Small Fruit Pathologist
Dessert will be served following field activities.
Please let us know if you’ll be attending: [email protected], 410-827-8056 Ext 115
For program information, [email protected], 410-827-7388
**If you need special assistance to attend this program, please call Debby Dant 410-827-8056 X115
no later than Tuesday, May 19.**
The University of Maryland, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources programs are open to all and will not discriminate
against anyone because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry, or national
origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation, or gender identity and expression.
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION
Wye Research and Education Center

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