Kansas Wheat Day
Date: May 26, 2016
Location: K- State Agricultural Research Center-Hays
Physical Address: 1232 240th Ave, Hays, KS 67601
Field Day Events:
- 8:30 Registration at Auditorium
- Coffee, drinks, donuts available, (sponsored by Kansas Wheat Alliance)
- 9:00 Opening Remarks --- Bob Gillen, WKARC Department Head
- 9:15 Wheat Variety Tour --- Guorong Zhang, WKARC Wheat Breeder
- 10:15 Weed Management in Wheat-based Cropping Systems---Phillip Stahlman, WKARC Weed Scientist
- 10:40 Tillage Effects and Nitrogen Application --- Augustine Obour, WKARC Soil Scientist
- 11:00 Utilizing UAS Imaging Capacity in Wheat Breeding Programs --- Robert Aiken, WKARC Plant Physiologist
- 11:30 Emerging Issue with Wheat Stem Sawfly --- JP Michaud, KSU Entomologist
- 12:00 Lunch
- Sponsored by Kansas Wheat Commission
- 01:00 Dismiss
Attendees are asked to RSVP to Milissa Alexander at 785-625-3425 or milissa@ksu.edu.
For additional information about the Field Day, please contact Guorong Zhang, Wheat Breeder, via email: gzhang@ksu.edu.