2nd Annual Urban Agriculture Conference
Controlled Environment: Research and Grower Perspectives
Thursday, December 3, 2020
ONLINE PROGRAM
8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
FREE REGISTRATION AT
https://agrilife.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcoduCppj4oH9BEUxY7GDBg7MzQukCEURY4
Agenda
8 am Online login is open.
8:25 am Welcome Remarks; Participants in ‘online waiting area’ will be admitted
Morning Session
8:30 – 9:30 am Basic media trials with hydroponics / Nutrient analysis in closed-loop systems –
Aaron Fields (1 h)
9:30 – 10:30 am CEA supplemental light (basics, decision making, decisions, measuring, DLI) –
Aaron Fields (1 h)
10:30 – 11:15 am Optimized Lighting for Greenhouse and Indoor Crop Production – Dr. Shuyang
Zhen (45 min)
11:15 – Noon Organic Hydroponics – Dr. Genhua Niu (45 min)
NOON – 1 pm Lunch Break
Afternoon Session
1 – 2 pm Microgreen production – James Hinton (1 h)
2 – 2:45 pm Effect of UV-A and Red/Blue LED Light on Lettuce Quality – Dr. Triston Hooks (45
min)
2:45 – 3:15 pm Chilling the Root Zone – Dr. Joe Masabni (30 min)
3:15 pm Q/A session