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Tuesday, 19 Sep 2017

STEMpathy: Valued qualities of STEM professionals in the modern age

Sep 19, 2017

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

1306 Elings Hall

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Dr. Wendy Wintersteen, endowed Dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Thursday, 21 Sep 2017

Farewell Reception for Peter Lundeen

Sep 21, 2017

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

3140 Agronomy Hall

Free

Agronomy Department Meetings, receptions

A celebration of Peter's time at Iowa State as an agricultural specialist with the soybean breeding team and previously with the Plant Pathology Department.

SEMINAR: State of Department

Sep 21, 2017

4:10 PM - 5:10 PM

2050 Agronomy Hall

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Kendall Lamkey, Chair of the Department of Agronomy at Iowa State University.

Friday, 22 Sep 2017

Soil Erosion and Conservation in Northeast China

Sep 22, 2017

1:00 AM - 2:00 AM

3022 Agronomy Hall

Free

Agronomy Department Lectures

Contour tillage, earth bank and level bench terraces were used to slow overland surface water flow and increase water infiltration time. No-till, basin-till and zonal-till are also applied to control soil erosion. Using these measure, have had a positive soil conservation effect in Northeast China. This may provide valuable information to support soil erosion control for other similar Mollisol regions.