UT Plant Sciences

The University of Tennessee Department of Plant Sciences conducts academic, Extension, and research programs at UT Knoxville and across the state.

[The American Phytopathological Society @plantdisease]

It's back! Join us for a live, free seminar on Tuesday October 5. Register here: https://t.co/CHlbbnWmJp

[UT Turfgrass @UTturfgrass]

We are looking for an Extension Specialist to coordinate digital certification and training programs for the horticulture industry, particularly home lawn care. Learn more here: https://t.co/JgdGM88hhJ

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

The University of Tennessee specialty crops team is seeking a qualified research specialist II.

🔗https://t.co/F07X90P54n

[Clay Perkins @PerkinsClay1]

Enjoyed having the #WTREC #REEU interns in at the @HelenaAgri HPG office today to teach them about Helena and what we do.

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

#checkusout

Did you know your county has a @utextension office ready to help with landscape weed control?

🔗https://t.co/6ehluFK5N3

[Jim Brosnan, Ph.D. @UTTurfWeeds]

.@UTPlantSciences undergraduate student, Brynn Johnson (@brynn_a_johnson), collecting data from our @USGAGrnSection funded PGR trial in collaboration with @ArkansasTurf cc:@UT_Herbert @ugradresearch

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Faculty provide opportunities for Plant Sciences students to hone their communication skills.

[Avat @AShekoofa]

Dr. Ben West we appreciate your time today. It was great to have you with us during our biweekly lab meeting. @BenCWest #WhyPresentationMattres #DeatbyPowerPoint #Communication #PublicSpeaking

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

If you own farmland or an agricultural business, and would like to transfer the operation to a successor, our friends at Ohio Eco. Food and Farm Assoc. (@OEFFA) are hosting the virtual Planning to Transfer the Farm Workshop Series.

Register here. ➡️ https://t.co/QEWTeUeTwH

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Seminars include:

🌻Foodscaping: Edible Landscaping
🌻Appalachian Natives and Plant Lore
🌻How to Avoid Costly Landscape Mistakes
🌻Pollinators in the Garden

...And many more!

[UT Institute of Agriculture @UTIAg]

UTIA is excited to announce that the Fall Gardeners’ Festival will take place in-person at the UT Plateau @UTAgResearch and Education Center on August 31. More info here: https://t.co/ZMykRalITw @UTSystemNews

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Mosses are possible groundcovers for densely shaded areas.

Professor Tom Samples discusses homeowners creating more natural landscapes with Mr. J. Paul Moore (@jpaulmoorephoto) of Moss Man Consulting.

🔗https://t.co/euK0sS60nX

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Black Creek is seeking a qualified assistant golf course superintendent.

🔗https://t.co/tolkyxhccv

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Greenacres Foundation is seeking a qualified agriculture director.

🔗https://t.co/QhJqAdTbsT

[Barry D Sims @bdsims58]

Tennessee Cotton Support Committee touting and receiving research and Extension project updates from UT faculty, funded by Cotton, Inc. @UTIAg @utextension @UTAgResearch @BugStewart @CottonInc #cotton

[UT Institute of Agriculture @UTIAg]

Did you buy a boxwood this spring? Please check it for the destructive box tree moth—doing this now can prevent the moth from infesting America’s boxwoods! Learn how: https://t.co/0syNnlpNaS @TNAgriculture @TNFarmBureau @UTSystemNews @UTPlantSciences @epp_tn

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Our friends, @knoxgarden, are seeking a part-time education program assistant. This position would implement the weekly Story Thyme program, on-site field trips, other education responsibilities, and work with the Museum of Infinite Outcomes.

🔗https://t.co/3JMmab0aNr

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Plant Sciences faculty use mentorship to enrich student experiences.

[Avat @AShekoofa]

My grad students and postdoc sharing their experiences in crop physiology research with undergraduate REEU interns at WTREC. @SayantanAg @kendallSheldon2 #REEU #research #extension #PLSC #waterconservation #soybeans

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Hailey, Sara, and Wyatt, a few interns with @utgardens, contribute to the local community while learning how to manage a public facility. We are grateful for the group's hard work this summer!

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Shoutout to our graduate student Tracy Hawk!

[Tracy Hawk @tttracyhawk]

Let crossing season begin! Started crossing soybeans today to stack SCN-resistance genes. Pray for my neck and back

[UT Plant Sciences @UTPlantSciences]

Bearing the torch!

[Jim Brosnan, Ph.D. @UTTurfWeeds]

#TrainingDay here @UTturfgrass. Grad students @turfgirl24 & @ut_BENtgrass teaching undergraduate assistant @brynn_a_johnson to use a small plot research boom for forthcoming PGR research

[UT Turfgrass @UTturfgrass]

Looking for answers on how to get rid of weeds? Check out the new and improved Mobile Weed Manual (https://t.co/o16V0sRO9w). This FREE app can be downloaded via the Apple App Store or Google Play. #TNturf cc: @utextension @UTIAg @UTPlantSciences