Agenda for Fall 2000 
Discussants, Panels, Topics, and Student Teams

Date
Discussants
Topic (Team)
8/28
Marieme Lo  Introduction, organization and planning 
9/4
Kornelia Tancheva Mann Library Orientation & CIIFAD Resource Center 
9/11
Jun-Li Wang

Robert Ojeda 

Professional field experiences 

Professional field experiences 

9/18
Agripina Gonzalez

Nga Dao 

All students

Professional field experiences

Professional field experiences

Discuss themes and teams

9/25
Prof. Margaret Kroma  Topic: "International Agriculture Extension: New Transitions for Sustainable Agriculture"
10/02
Jonathan Schofield

Sylvester Hwenha

Hiromi Yamauchi

All students

Professional field experiences

Professional field experiences

Professional field experiences

Decide themes and teams

10/09
Fall Break No class 
10/16
Stephanie Freeman 

Vu Than

Pierre Voufo

Professional field experiences 

Professional field experiences

Professional field experiences

10/23
 
Prof.Terry Tucker
 
 Topic: "Local knowledge and Agricultural Development: Contrasting Views of the Major Issues".

Team: Nga Dao & Robert Ojeda

10/30
Jodi Collins

Matthew Thornton 

 Topic: "Using Pheromones for the Control of White grub(Phyllophaga spp.)in coffee in Honduras" 

 

 Topic: "Living Soil: Studying Soil Biology with Farmer Leaders in Honduras" 

 

11/06
Prof. Shelley Feldman, Prof. Ralph Christy, Prof. Steve Kyle 
 
 
 Topic:" The Role of Microcredit in Development"

Team: Jun-Li Wang & Pierre Voufo

11/13 
Prof. George Abawi
 
 Topic: "Biology and Management of Plant-parasitic Nematodes on Vegetable Crops in New York" 

Team: Agripina Gonzales & Jonathan Schofield 

11/20
Isatou Jack

 

 Prof. Robert Blake, Marieme Lo 

 Topic:"Smallholder Horticulture in the Gambia: Challenges and Prospects for Vegetable Crops and Development"

Planning for Spring 2001 

11/27
Prof. Robert Blake, Marieme Lo Planning for Spring 2001
 
 
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