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Caption: ExploreACES Open House Guide - 2007
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ExplorACES 2007 24 www.aces.uiuc.edu/ExplorACES DID YOU KNOW... • The Chronicle of Higher Education posting of “Top Research Universities in the 2005 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index” lists the College of ACES Department of Crop Sciences as the number three department in the United States. Turner Hall Map Code F 1102 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana Exhibits, tours and demonstrations relating to Crop Sciences majors. Accessible entrances on north and west sides of the building. F G Field and Furrow Club Student Lounge, Turner Hall Think you know your plant pests? Come and take the Field and Furrow Club’s quiz on plant pests and herbicide injury. Be sure to ask about the club’s many fun activities. CSI: Crop Sciences Inquiry W- 109, Turner Hall Display your knowledge of plants, science and agriculture. You are invited to explore facts and fallacies of Crop Sciences using “I-clickers,” which poll the audience. Offered at 9:30, 10:30,11:30, 12:30, 1:30 and 2:30 on both days. The mini class will last about 20 minutes. The World of Crop Sciences on the Web N-120, Turner Hall Explore web-based information on plants, pathogens and insect pests. Try your hand at conducting virtual experiments on plant diseases and genetic engineering. Get acquainted with the websites of Plant Pathology 200 (Plants, Pathogens and People) and Crop Sciences 270 (Applied Entomology) Will You Try Crop Sci? W-121, Turner Hall Come discover Crop Sciences unique cuisine that will tantalize your taste buds. You can relish the variety of flavors in the foods made of fungi, delectable covered soybeans, and much more! Creature Features W-121, Turner Hall How many common Illinois insects can you identify? Come see insect collections, learn how to collect insects and test your skills at insect identification. Crop Sciences - The Inside Story West Lobby, Turner Hall Everything you want to know about Crop Sciences, but are afraid to ask. Mutants of Maize Student Lounge, Turner Hall Explore the oddities of the corn world! See purple and white corn plants growing before your very eyes. Check out the ancestry of corn. And before you leave, be sure to pick up some freshly popped popcorn.
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