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1994 S-103 Summer Meeting
August 11-13, 1994
Irvine, California

 

Members present: Turner, Hall, Barton, P.J. Von Blokland, Lownds, McNeil, Hinson, Williams, Wolnick, Farris, Emino

  1. Agenda adopted

  2. Introduction of Dr. Emino

  3. Corrections to membership list

  4. Congratulations to Bob McNeil $7.00 registration fee

  5. Comments from Dr. Emino

    *Associate degree in Agriculture Stockbridge School of MSS and B.S.

    *Michigan State M.S. and Ph.D.

    *Assistant Dean of Research University of Florida

  6. Comments from Dr. Farris

    *17 NRI proposal funded

    *Next year the amount of money will be the same.

    *Encouraged to submit short progress reports to CSRS head (Dr. Walter Woods) through Dr. Paul Farris

    *CSRS and ES are being combined

  7. Manuscript reports

    *Irrigation - members met in Chattanooga - reworked the publication by rearranging chapters

    *Landscape Design - Sue will call Tim Rhodus to check status.

    *Water issues - no report

    *Cost of containers Zones 5 and 6 - moved and seconded to print the bulletin (motion passed). Will send to S103 members to get the number people interested contract AAN to determine their order. Each member contact their trade association to see if they want copies.

    *Cost of field nurseries - Adrian, Williams, Hinson, Von Blokland will review.

    *Cost of overwriting - McNeil, Williams, Dave Beattie will continue, Wolnick, Sue will call Tilt

  8. National survey report - report from Brooker read by Hall.

  9. State Reports

    Send Sue copy of image assessment.

    *David Williams

    - cost of implementing WPS standards soil mix substitutes for peat moss
    - value added publication

    *Roger Hinson

    - BS and IS data from garden center
    - Labor savings from empowerment

    *Norm Lownds

    - irrigation model for turf and trees

    *Tom Harris

    - Journal of Environment Horticulture article

    Pricing

  10. Data needs subcommittee P. J. on data needs subcommittee

    (4 page paper on budgeting)

    (- Publications on turf)

  11. Upcoming meeting

    *January 26, 27, 28, 1995 S103 meeting

    *Winter 1995 - S103 meeting in Rhode Island (Bob Christenson will be the contact)

    *July 30 - August 3, 1995 ASHS meeting in Montreal

  12. Committee Meetings *Turf, Data Needs, Marketing, Greenhouse meetings

    1:45 - 2:30 Greenhouse & Data Needs

    2:30 - 3:15 Marketing