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2012 Florida Strawberry Expo - Univ. of Florida/IFAS Gulf Coast REC

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM (ET)

Balm, FL

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Tuesday February 14, 2012
2012 BERRY EXPO
Univ. of Florida/IFAS

Gulf Coast Research & Education Center
14625 CR 672 - Wimauma, FL  33598

11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Complimentary Lunch


Strawberry Marketing Roundtable
Tasting of New Strawberry Selections

Field Tours
The Latest Advances in Breeding
New Products for Disease Control
Fertilization and Irrigation Practices for Open Fields and Protected Culture
Formulas for Managing Insect Pests
 Stinger Herbicides for Strawberry Plasticulture
Nematode Management Strategies

2.5 CEU for Private Applicators
3 CCAs available: 2 PM and 1 PD

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University of Florida/IFAS
Gulf Coast Research and Education Center
14625 CR 672
Balm, FL 33598

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM (ET)


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University of Florida/IFAS Gulf Coast REC



 

Gulf Coast Research and Education Center houses 16 laboratories including tissue culture and plant diagnostics and can staff up to 25 faculty members and their support personnel.  475 acres of land, donated by Hillsborough County, contain research trials for vegetables, small fruits,  and ornamental plants.  Meeting space available can accommodate up to 500 people and features state-of-the-art audio and visual equipment including teleconferencing.