2022 Fertilizers & Plant Nutrition Workshop (Vista)

English Session

Date & Time: Tuesday 7/12/22, 8:00 - 5:00 PM

Location: Center for Applied Horticultural Research, Altman Plants, 3742 Bluebird Canyon Rd., Vista, CA

Cost: $45 before July 10, $55 after July 10 and at the door

Light refreshments and lunch will be served

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This workshop will present information for nursery and greenhouse growers, managers, and personnel on plant nutrition and fertilizer management with a focus on crops in containers. Topics discussed include:

• Plant nutrition
• Fertilizer types
• Uses of fertilizers
• Developing fertilizer programs
• Monitoring fertilizer status

Speakers:

• Donald Merhaut, Ph.D., UCCE Specialist for Nursery and Floriculture Crops, UC Riverside
• Gerry Spinelli, Ph.D., Production Horticulture Advisor for Nurseries, Floriculture, and Controlled Environment Agriculture, UCCE San Diego

CEUs:

• Certified Crop Advisor (CCA): 8 hours
• Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Training Program: 5 hours

• Plant Nutrition and Fertilizer Management in Nursery Operations, by Donald Merhaut
• Measuring Nitrate in Water, Gerry Spinelli