We are excited to announce the ICL Hort Science Live 2019 seminars coming to a city near you.
ICL Specialty Fertilizers - Presented by ICL, Hort Science Live is a one-day event where nursery managers will get the latest research and technology innovations in horticulture. It will cover issues concerning production nursery managers on nutrients, wetting agents, weed and pest management. Registration is FREE, please click on the city you wish to attend.
Date |
City |
Venue |
Registration |
23 July |
Christchurch NZ |
Christchurch Botanic Gardens |
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24 July |
Auckland NZ |
Waipuna Hotel, Mt Wellington |
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25 July |
Melbourne |
Bruce County Hotel, Mt Waverley |
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26 July |
Adelaide |
Sage Hotel, Adelaide |
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30 July |
Sydney |
The Fiddler, Rouse Hill |
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31 July |
Brisbane |
Fitzy’s Loganholme |
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1 August |
Perth |
Novotel Vines Resort, Swan Valley |
About the presenters
Dr. Sam Stacey
Asia Pacific Technical Manager
Dr Sam Stacey provides technical support to our Ornamental, Turf and Agriculture business units. He leads the ICL program and provides growers with practical advice about nutrition, soil and media management and weed control. Sam holds a PhD in plant nutrition & soil chemistry from the University of Adelaide.
Dr. Joseph C. Neal
Professor of Weed Science and Extension Specialist for weed management in landscapes, nursery crops and Christmas tree production in the Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University. He received his Ph.D. in Weed Science from NC State University in 1984 then joined the faculty of Cornell University where he was responsible for research and extension programming for turfgrass and nursery crops. After 12 years watching weeds freeze in upstate New York, Dr. Neal joined the faculty at NC State University in 1996. His research and extension programs emphasize development of cost-effective weed management solutions for nursery and landscape professionals.
Programme | ||
09:00 am | Registration | |
09:30 am | Opening - Introduction to speakers | John Walsh Country Lead Turf & Ornamental ANZ |
10:05 am | ICL intro | |
10:15 am | How do we reduce weed control cost? | Dr. Joseph Neal |
11:00 am | Morning tea | |
11:15 am | Nutrition explained | Dr. Sam Stacey Asia Pacific Technical Manager |
12:00 pm | Lunch | |
12:45 pm | Practical examples from ANZ | ICL Regional Sales Manager |
01:30 pm | Summary |