2022 Fertilizers & Plant Nutrition Workshop (Modesto)
English Session
Date & Time: Tuesday 8/23/22, 8:00 - 5:00 PM
Location: Harvest Hall, Stanislaus County Ag Center, 3800 Cornucopia Way, Modesto, CA
Cost: $45 before August 21, $55 after August 21 and at the door
Light refreshments and lunch will be served
This workshop will present information for nursery and greenhouse growers, managers, and personnel on plant nutrition and fertilizer management with a focus on crops in containers. Topics discussed include:
• Plant nutrition
• Fertilizer types
• Uses of fertilizers
• Developing fertilizer programs
• Monitoring fertilizer status
Speakers:
- Donald Merhaut, Ph.D., UCCE Specialist for Nursery and Floriculture Crops, UC Riverside
- Gerry Spinelli, Ph.D., Production Horticulture Advisor for Nurseries, Floriculture, and Controlled Environment Agriculture, UCCE San Diego
CEUs:
- Certified Crop Advisor (CCA): 8 hours
- Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Training Program: 5 hours
Presentations:
- Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer Management in Nursery Operations, by Donald Merhaut
- Measuring Nitrate in Water, Gerry Spinelli
Sesión en Español
Fecha y hora: Miercoles 24/08/22, 8:00 - 5:00 PM
Ubicación: Harvest Hall, Stanislaus County Ag Center, 3800 Cornucopia Way, Modesto, CA
Cuota de inscripción: $45 antes de 21 de Agosto, $55 después de 21 de Agosto y en el evento
Se servirán refrigerios ligeros y almuerzo
Este taller presentará información para productores, gerentes y personal de viveros e invernaderos sobre nutrición vegetal y manejo de fertilizantes con un enfoque en cultivos en contenedores. Los temas discutidos incluyen:
• Nutrición vegetal
• Tipos de fertilizantes
• Usos de fertilizantes
• Desarrollo de programas de fertilizantes
• Supervisión del estado de los fertilizantes
Oradores:
- Maria de la Fuente, Ph.D., Farm & Master Gardener Advisor, UCCE Monterey & Santa Cruz
- Gerry Spinelli, Ph.D., Production Horticulture Advisor for Nurseries, Floriculture, and Controlled Environment Agriculture, UCCE San Diego
CEUs:
Certified Crop Advisor (CCA): 8 unidades
Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Training Program: 5 unidades