CS053 -- Syllabus for Landscape Weed Management Section

Fall 2006

Instructor: Dr. Joseph C. Neal

Office: 262 Kilgore Hall

Email: joe_neal@ncsu.edu

Phone: 515-9379

Office Hours: Meetings by appointment only. Contact Dr. Neal via email for an appointment

Date	Topic	Link to lecture outline	Link to PP presentation
OCT 16	Landscape Weed Management Overview – Principles, Site assessment, Types of landscape plantings and weed management options for each.	Outline	Presentation
OCT 18	Landscape Weed Management Overview continued: Weed management options cont., site preparation	Outline	Presentation
OCT 23	Fumigation, Steam Pasteurization and Solarization	Outline	Presentation
OCT 25	Preemergence weed control I: Mul ches	Outline	Presentation
OCT 30	Preemergence weed control II: Preemergence herbicides	Outline	Presentation
NOV 1	Preemergence weed control III: Preemergence herbicides continued.; and how to use available resources – AG427	Outline	Presentation
NOV 6	EXAM	Old exam
NOV 8	Postemergence weed control I: Selective grass control	Outline	Presentation
NOV 13	Postemergence weed control II: Selective broadleaf weed control	Outline	Presentation
NOV 15	Postemergence weed control III: Non-selective herbicides	Outline	Presentation
NOV 20	Calibration and application uniformity	Outline and problem set
NOV 22	THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
NOV 22	Controlling hard to kill weeds Part I: sedges in landscape plantings	Outline	Presentation
NOV 24	Controlling hard to kill weeds II		Presentation
NOV 29	Controlling hard to kill weeds III		Presentation
DEC 1	LAST CLASS -- Review
DEC 8	FINAL EXAM	Old Exam