Weed Science Society of North Carolina

North Carolina Weed Management: Horticultural Crops
Proceedings of the WSSNC Twentith Annual Meeting
March 7, 2002

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Opening Remarks - John Wilcut, President, WSSNC
2. Welcome from NCSU Administration - Dr. Katie Perry, Assistant Dean for Administration, NCSU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
3. Industry Trends in North Carolina Fruit Crops - Dr. Barclay Poling, Department of Horticulture NCSU
4. Overview of Vegetable Industry in North Carolina - Dr. John Schultheis, Department of Horticulture NCSU
5. Tree Fruit and Vineyard Weed Control issues in North Carolina - Mr. Wayne Mitchem, Department of Horticulture NCSU
6. Small Fruit Weed Control Issues in North Carolina - Dr. David Monks, Department of Horticulture NCSU
7. Vegetable Weed Control Issues in North Carolina - Dr. David Monks
8. The IR-4 Project - Providing pest management solutions to growers - Dr. Dan Kunkel, IR-4 Headquarters
   
   Student Presentations
   Effect of Weed-Free Intervals on Peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch] Tree Growth, Yield, and Fruit Quality - Mr. Andrew MacRae, NCSU Horticulture
   Predicting Herbicide Dissipation in Container Nursery Crop Production - A Method for Improving Herbicide Performance and Reducing Hand Weeding - Mrs. Carrie Judge, NCSU Horticulture
   Italian Ryegrass Control in Wheat With Mesosulfuron-Methyl - Mr. Lane Crooks, NCSU Crop Science
   Physiological and Morphological Basis for Reproductive Sensitivity to Glyphosate in Glyphosate-Resistant Cotton - Ms. Wendy Pline, NCSU Crop Science
   
   MINUTES - Tom McKemie, Secretary/Treasurer
   Awards and Contests - Sue Rick
   Officers and Membership