The UGA Pecan School will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center from 8:00 am-noon. This activity was formerly known as Pecan “Scout” School\u00a0and is held every other year. The goal of this gathering is to cover the basics of pecan production. Topics covered will be pecan cultivars,\u00a0 fertilization, i.d. of nutritional deficiencies, management of insects and disease. A question and answer period will follow the formal presentations. Growers can drop their questions in a bowl during the break and the speakers will answer during the question and answer period. See below for details:<\/p>\n
8:00-8:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Registration<\/p>\n
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8:30-9:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pecan Cultivars —Dr. Lenny Wells, UGA Horticulture<\/p>\n
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9:00-9:45\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pecan Disease Management—Jason Brock, UGA Plant Pathology<\/p>\n
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9:45-10:15\u00a0\u00a0 Break (Refreshments Provided)<\/p>\n
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10:15-11:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pecan Fertilization & Nutritional Deficiencies —Dr. Lenny Wells, UGA Horticulture<\/p>\n
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11:00-11:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pecan Insect Management\u2014Dr. Will Hudson, UGA Entomology<\/p>\n
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11:30-noon\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Questions & Answers—(Brock, Hudson, Wells)<\/p>\n
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Commercial and Private Pesticide Credits Available<\/p>\n
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