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Grafting for Disease Management in Organic Tomato Production Webinar

Last Updated: February 14, 2011

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Grafting for Disease Management in Organic Tomato Production Webinar

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February 22, 2011 at 2:00 PM EST

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Join eOrganic for a free Webinar on February 22, 2011 at 2PM Eastern Time (1PM Central, 12PM Mountain, 11AM Pacific) presented by Dr. Frank Louws of North Carolina State University and Dr. Cary Rivard of Kansas State University. Space is limited. Advance Registration Required.

Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
http://www.extension.org/article/32969

About the Webinar

Learn about tomato grafting and how it can be utilized to manage diseases in organic open-field and high tunnel systems. The presenters will provide information regarding rootstock selection as well as the grafting procedure itself.

About the Presenters

Dr. Frank Louws is a Professor of Plant Pathology and Director of the NSF Center for Integrated Pest Management. He enjoys advancing the science and practice of growing vegetables and training others to do likewise.

Dr. Cary Rivard recently joined the Department of Horticulture at Kansas State University as the Fruit and Vegetable Extension Specialist. His research focuses on grafting and high tunnel production for organic and conventional growers.

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