Labs meet in HFSB 115
Section Day of Week Time Lab Instructor
501Tuesday2:00 - 5:00Dr. Chuanjiu He
502Wednesday1:00 - 4:00 Ms. Lindsey Adams
503Thursday1:00 - 4:00 Ms. Lindsey Adams

Laboratory Instructors
Name Office Room Phone # Email
Dr. Chuanjiu HeHFSB 415845-5046c-he@neo.tamu.edu
Ms. Lindsey Adams HFSB 413 936-465-1501 lindseyadams@neo.tamu.edu

Lab Schedule

Week of: Activity
JAN 19 (Wk1)

Lab #l Initially meet at HFSB 115. -Intro. to Hort 326 Lab: Laboratory Procedures & Overview; Review UF Plant Prop CD; Webpage Construction; Electronic References & Medical Sciences Library, Computer Education Center: Nancy  Duran (Asst. Prof Library Sciences, Ag Reference Librarian, 862-1050, email: nduran@tamu.edu).

JAN 26 (Wk2) Lab #2 - Fern Spore Propagation; Lab #3 (Exp. 3)- Seed Propagation: Medium Effects;
Lab #14 (Part II) Bulblet Formation in Hyacinth, other specialized structures;
Lab #8-4 with Sansiveria positions
FEB 02 (Wk3) Labs #3, #4- Seed Propagation: Germination Environment and Seed Viability; Combating Physical and Physiological Dormancy
FEB 09 (Wk4) Lab #5 - Cost Analysis of a Mist Propagation Bed; software calculations for mixing auxins: Geneve & Ingram programs
FEB 16 (Wk5) Lab #7 - Micropropagation
FEB 23 (Wk6) Lab #6 - Transplant Seedlings (Overview of Lab Report #3)
MAR 02 (Wk7) Labs #8, 9 - Asexual Propagation of Cuttings: Cutting Wood Location, Auxin Application, Physiological Age, and Polarity on Rooting of Cuttings; Herbaceous Cuttings Propagation; Reports for Lab #3 Exercise Due
MAR 09 (Wk8) Lab #10 – Prop Ground Covers; Lab #7:IV – Transplant Micropropagated African violets; Turn in Lab Notebook
MAR 16 ***********SPRING BREAK************
MAR 23 (Wk9) Labs #11, 12 - Bench Grafting and Budding (No Quiz)
MAR 30 (Wk10) Labs #11, 12 - Field Grafting and Budding; Lab #13 – Field Layering
APR 06 (Wk11) Lab #13 - Layering; Collect data for Labs #2, #4, #7, #8, #9; each group needs to turn in their peach data at the end of the lab.
APR 13 (Wk12) Lab #14 - Propagation by Specialized Stems and Roots: Parts I and III; Harvest Lab #14 (Part 2) and record data.
APR 20 (Wk13) Lab clean-up; Collect field data lab #12, 13;HortScience Project (CD + Hardcopy) Due [Lab #4 (Part 2)]Look at bench grafted material from Labs #11, 12
APR 27 (Wk14) Lab Final Exam & Practical; Lab Manuals due
MAY 04 (Wk15) No Lab; Finals Week
MAY 11 Tuesday, May 12 : Graded Lab Manuals, HortScience Report and Final Lab Grades available.
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