Dennis R. Decoteau
Dennis R. DecoteauDepartment of HorticultureThe Pennsylvania State University112 Tyson Building, University Park, PA 16802-4200ACADEMIC BACKGROUNDDiploma1976Nashua High SchoolB.S.E.S.1980Univ. of Maine at Fort KentM.S.1982Univ. of MassachusettsPh.D.1984Univ. of MassachusettsOffice (814) 865-5587, FAX (814) 863-6139email: DRD10@PSU.eduNashua, New HampshireEnvironmental StudiesPlant Science (Environmental Plant Physiology)Plant Science (Environmental Plant Physiology)PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE2004-presentProfessor of Horticulture and Plant Ecosystem Health, Penn State University1998-2004Professor and Head of Horticulture - Penn State University1996-1997Professor and Chair of Horticulture - Clemson University1994-1996Professor of Horticulture - Clemson University1990-1994Associate Professor of Horticulture - Clemson University1985-1990Assistant Professor of Horticulture - Clemson University1984-1985Postdoctoral Research Associate - Purdue University1983-1984Graduate Research Fellow - Univ. of Massachusetts1980-1983Graduate Research Assistant - Univ. of MassachusettsAWARDS AND HONORSPioneer Award from the American Society for Plasticulture in recognition of work that broadens theimportance of ASP through exemplary research and developmental efforts that have contemporary and futureimpacts to the field of plasticulture – 2006.Shreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence Certificate of Participation InSPIRE Academy – 2005Administrative Service Award from the College of Agricultural Sciences, Penn State University for servingas Department Head of Horticulture from 1998 to 2004 – 2005.Distinguished Service Award, American Society for Horticultural Sciences Education – 2003Invited first day speaker at “University Days”, University of Costa Rica – 2003Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Growers “Certificate of Appreciation” for dedication and commitment to theChristmas Tree Industry – 2002American Society for Horticultural Sciences Education Publication Award in recognition of the mostoutstanding paper on horticultural education published by the Society - 1998IV Congreso International De Neuvas Technologias Agricolas Award presented in Puerto Vallarta, Jal.,Mexico – 1997Nominated for the Honor Roll of Professors, College of Agricultural Sciences, Clemson University – 1995Selected for and completed the USDA ESCOP/ACOP (Experiment Station/Academic Committee onPolicy) Leadership Development Course representing the SC Experiment Station and the College ofAgricultural Sciences, Clemson University. Introduced the Teaching Portfolio concept to ClemsonUniversity as a leadership project - 1994 - 1995Canadian patent no. 1,321,876 for “Method and Apparatus for Stimulating Plant Growth” – 1993Best Research Paper Award (Honorable Mention), American Society for Plasticulture – 1992Invited first session speaker at the 24th National Agricultural Plastics Congress - 1991L. M. Ware Distinguished Research Award - Southern Region American Society for Horticultural Science 1990Outstanding Teacher Award - Horticulture, Clemson University – 1988 - 89Academic Achievement Award, University of Maine at Fort Kent – 1980Environmental Studies Award, University of Maine at Fort Kent – 1980
Outstanding Student Award, University of Maine at Fort Kent 1980Presidential Award for Academic Excellence, University of Maine at Fort Kent – 1980Graduated Magna cum laude, University of Maine at Fort Kent – 1980ELECTED NATIONAL AND REGIONAL OFFICESChair elect – NE-1013 – Mechanisms of Plant Responses to Ozone in the Northeastern US - 2004 –presentChair and Host – NCA-4 – Horticulture Administrators - 2002Vice President - Education Division, Board Member, American Society for Horticultural Sciences – 20012003Vice President elect – Education Division, American Society for Horticultural Sciences – 2000Executive Committee, American Society for Plasticulture, 1998 – 2000Education Section Chairman, Southern Region American Society for Horticultural Sciences – 1997ACTIVITIES ON EXTERNAL BOARDS AND ADVISORY COMMITTEESMember, International Symposium on Horticultural Education Extension and Training Meeting,International Scientific Committee and Advisory Committee, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia –August 2004Member, USDA CREES Team Review of the Department of Horticulture, Michigan State University –October 2003Member, USDA CREES Team Review of the Department of Horticulture, Auburn University – May 2003Expert Witness – Rain Flo Irrigation vs. Brecknock Township Zoning Board, Brecknock, PA - 2003Member, Advisory Committee, The Drew Mathison Center for Horticultural and Agricultural Technology,Manchester Bidwell Development Trust, Pittsburgh, PA – 2002 – presentBoard Member, Pennsylvania Landscape and Nursery Association – 1998 – 2004Board Member (ad hoc), Research Committee Member, State Horticulture Association of Pennsylvania –1998 – 2004Board Member (ad hoc), Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association – 1998 – 2004Member, Advisory Committee, Pennsylvania Christmas Tree Growers Association – 1998 – 2004Member, Advisory Committee, Fruit Research and Education Center, Biglerville, PA – 1998 – 2004Proposal Consultant, The Dorothy Rider Pool Health Care Trust, Allentown, PA - 1998Consultant, The Mearl Corporation, Newark, NJ. 1996- 1997OTHER NOTEWORTHY ACCOMPLISHMENTSSelected and Completed the Shreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence InSPIRE Academy to enhance inquirybased scholarship in classroom teaching – Fall 2005Associate, Environment & Natural Resources Institute, College of Agricultural Science, Penn StateUniversity, 2005 – present.Program Faculty – Interdisciplinary Program in Environmental Pollution Control – 2005 – present.Pennsylvania Representative, NE-1013 – Mechanisms of Plant Responses to Ozone in the Northeastern US– 2004 – presentFaculty Member, Penn State Institutes of the Environment – 2004 – present.Member, Interdisciplinary Graduate Faculty in Ecology, Penn State University – 2004 – presentPrincipal Investigator – Manchester Bidwell Project – A comprehensive, collaboration with the PittsburghPublic Schools, Allegheny County, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Giant Eagle, Inc. and others toprovide supporting information and counsel to the Manchester Bidwell Corporation (a non-profitorganization dedicated to providing educational experiences and training for potentially disadvantaged youth)for the development of a regional production greenhouse in McKeesport, PA - 2003 – 2005Member, Awards Committee for the 30th National Agricultural Plastics Congress, American Society forPlasticulture, 2003.Reviewer, The Office of Scientific Quality Review, ARS's National Program 305 Crop Production – 2002Panelist, Promotion and Tenure Procedures, College of Agricultural Sciences Faculty Orientation - 2002
Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Specialist Reviewer- Horticulture - Council for International Exchange ofScholars - 2002Outside Project Proposal Reviewer for the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, Sarafat,Kuwait – 2002Assisted Sen. Musto in drafting Pennsylvania State Senate Bill No. 410 Horticultural Education andDemonstration Act (currently in Senate Education subcommittee) - 2002Principal Investigator – Pittston Tomato Collaboration Project – Developed a comprehensive, pro-active,collaborative endeavor with the Pittston (PA) Area School District, the Penn State Cooperative Extensionin Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties, the PA Environmental Council, and local tomato producers.Integrated agricultural curriculum into the classroom; extended agricultural technology and applied sciencesto students from kindergarten to twelfth grade, and helped to identify tomato varieties that were uniquelyadapted to local growing conditions in Northeast Pennsylvania – 2000 – 2002Principal Investigator - Radical Biology II: Collaborative Research Training in Advanced Root BiologyNational Science Foundation Award #9602255 – 2001-2003Member, Selection Committee for Unit Leader, Department of Crop and Soil Sciences – 2001 – 2002Chair, Review Committee for the Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, Director of thePennsylvania Agricultural Research Station - 2001Proposal submitted and funded by the Pennsylvania Landscape and Nursery Association to provide 20,000per year for three years to support Ornamental Research (conducted by Dr. Jim Sellmer) in the Departmentof Horticulture. 2001Member, College of Agricultural Sciences Diversity Task Force – 2000 – 2001Developed an arrangement with Cornell University for Dr. Marvin Pritts to distance deliver small fruits toPenn State during the Fall 1999 (12 students successfully completed the course).Member, Graduate Faculty, Penn State University – 1998 – presentPennsylvania Representative – NCA-4 – Horticulture Administrators – 1998 - 2004Member, USDA/Kellogg initiative coordinated by the University of Nebraska to reevaluate how teaching isassessed 1996 – 1997Member, Pew initiative on curriculum revision coordinated by Michigan State University (Horticulture wasthe only department in the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences selected to participate. 1996- 1997Principal Investigator, Initiative funded by the Graduate School to Increase Minority Recruitment in theDepartment of Horticulture. 1996 – 1997McDonald's Lettuce Project: Mexico and Panama. As a direct result of the project the following majoroutcomes were realized and documented by McDonald's International: savings as a result of lettuce yieldincreases, growing practice improvements, and post harvest treatments were estimated by McDonald's to bein excess of 1,100,000 for Mexico in 1994 and training materials that were deemed by McDonald'sindustries to be current, user friendly, and applicable for a wide range of growers growers were distributedworldwide. Project completed 1995Associate Editor and Columnist for The Agri-Plastics Report published by the American Society ofPlasticulture – 1995 – 1997Coinvestigator, Klerks Plastic Grant on Spectral Properties of Greenhouse Coverings – 1995 – 1997Established and wrote a triweekly newspaper column entitled “Garden Works” in the Anderson (SC)Independent-Mail - 1993 - 1997Principal Investigator, USDA Special Grant on Alternative Control Measures for Pests of Vegetables –1992 – 1997Coorganizer of “Climate Change: Biological Implications”, a NATO Advanced Research Workshop - 1991Dean’s List all undergraduate semesters, University of Maine at Fort Kent – 1976 –1980RECENT ASSIGNMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIESPenn State University 2004-present Professor of Horticulture and Plant EcosystemHealthTeaching (50%)/Research (50%) - Collaborative appointment between the Department of Horticulture andthe Department of Plant Pathology in the College of Agricultural Sciences. Teaching includes Hort 315 –Environmental Effects on Horticultural Crops, Hort 490 – Senior Seminar, and ERM 430 – Air Pollution
Impact to Terrestrial Ecosystems. Directing a research program on plant and ecosystem health and airquality. Ongoing major areas include: Forest health monitoring program in rural PA sponsored by theUSDA Forest Service, air quality monitoring in rural Pennsylvania sponsored by the PennsylvaniaDepartment of Environmental Protection – Bureau of Air Quality, and sensitivity of Chambourcin grape toozone. Also responsible for the management, fundraising, and outreach activities of the Air QualityLearning and Demonstration Center in the Penn State Arboretum.Penn State University 1997-2004 Professor and HeadAdministration (100%) - Chief administrative officer responsible for academic discipline leadership in theDepartment of Horticulture. Major areas of responsibility include maintaining and enhancing the growth ofprograms in resident instruction, extension, and research, as well as administrative responsibility foracademic affairs, personnel, finances, and facilities. Other responsibilities include strengtheningrelationships with other departments, horticultural industries, government, and other public and privateclientele. The department consisted of 26 faculty and about 40 staff, with an annual budget of over 3million and another 1.3 million in sponsored research and grants. The department offered two undergraduatedegrees (Horticulture and Landscape Contracting), three graduate degrees (MS in horticulture, PhD inHorticulture, and a Masters of Agriculture), and contributed to several interdisciplinary graduate degreeprograms. Student enrollment was approximately 220 undergraduates and 45 graduate students.Clemson University 1996-1997 Professor and ChairAdministration (25%)/Teaching (25%)/Research (25%) – Chief administrative officer responsible foracademic discipline leadership. Major areas of responsibility include management of faculty teachingassignments, student relations, development and implementation of department policy, planning, facultyand staff evaluation and supervision, accreditation, teaching program management and assessment, spaceallocation, and program enhancement. Teaching responsibilities included undergraduate courses in vegetablecrops and senior seminar, and graduate courses in photomorphogenesis, seminar, and writing in horticulture.Research projects included vegetable crop physiology, alternative crops, alternative pest control methods,photomorphogensis, and non-chemical growth regulation.COURSES TAUGHTPenn State UniversityHort 315 – Environmental Effects on Horticultural Crops (annual offering, Spring 1998 – present)Hort 490 – Senior Seminar, Philosophy, Passion And Professionalism (Fall, 2003 - present)ERM/PPATH 430 - Air Pollution Impacts To Terrestrial Ecosystems (Spring 2005 - present)Clemson UniversityHort 302- Principles of Vegetable Production (Fall, 1987)Hort 456/656 Vegetable Crops (annual offering - Spring 88 – Fall 1997)Hort 409 – Undergraduate Seminar (annual offering - Spring 1991 – Spring 1997)Hort 800 – Special Topics – Writing in Horticulture (Fall, 1997)Hort 809 – Graduate Seminar I (annual offering, Fall 1988 – Fall 1996)Hort 810 – Graduate Seminar II (annual offering, Spring 1989 - Spring 1997)Hort 813 – Photomorphogenesis (Spring 93, 95)PUBLICATIONSTextbooksDecoteau, D.R. 2000. Vegetable Crops. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 464 pages. ISBN 0-13-956996-0.Decoteau, D.R. 2000. Vegetable Crops – Instructors manual. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 66 pages. ISBN0-13-025838-5.Decoteau, D.R. 2005. Principles of Plant Science: Environmental Factors and Technology in GrowingPlants Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, 412 pages. ISBN 0-13-016301-5.Decoteau, D.R. 2005. Principles of Plant Science: Environmental Factors and Technology in GrowingPlants – Instructors Manual. Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. ISBN13:9780131123977
Field GuideDecoteau, D.R. and M.J. McMahon. 1994. Diagnosing Lettuce Problems in the Field and DuringProcessing. McDonald’s Corporation Publication GS-1647. 47 p. (A field guide prepared for andpublished by McDonald’s Corporation that was distributed world-wide).Peer Reviewed Journal ArticlesDecoteau, D.R. and L.E. Craker. 1983. Abscission: Quantification of light control. Plant Physiol.73:450-451.Simon, J.E., D.R. Decoteau and L.E. Craker. 1983. Detection of phytotoxic compounds using stressinduced ethylene and ethane. Environ. Tech. Letters 4:157-162.Decoteau, D.R. and L.E. Craker. 1984. Abscission: Characterization of light control. Plant Physiol.75:87-89.Decoteau, D.R., L. Grant and L.E. Craker. 1986. Failure of ozone sensitivity tests to predict yieldreductions in wheat. Field Crops Research 13:185-191.Decoteau, D.R., J.E. Simon, G. Eason and R.A. Reinert. 1986. Ozone injury on field grownwatermelons. HortScience 21:1369-1371.Simon, J.E., G.E. Wilcox, M. Simini, O.M. Elamin and D.R. Decoteau. 1986. Identification ofmanganese toxicity and magnesium deficiency on muskmelon and watermelon grown in low pH soils.HortScience 21:1383-1386.Simon, J.E., M. Simini, D.R. Decoteau, W. McFee, K. Scheeringa and J.E. Newman. 1986. Monitoringair pollution for its potential impact on agricultural crops in SW Indiana. Indiana Academy of Science95:289-301.Decoteau, D.R. and L.E. Craker. 1987. Abscission: Ethylene and light control. Plant Physiol. 83:970972.Craker, L.E., S. Zhao and D.R. Decoteau. 1987. Abscission: Response to red and far-red light. J. Expt.Bot. 38:883-888.Decoteau, D.R., M.J. Kasperbauer, D.D. Daniels and P.G. Hunt. 1988. Plastic mulch color effects onreflected light and tomato plant growth. Scientia Hort. 34:169-175.Decoteau, D.R. 1988. Using greenhouse plant beds for demonstrating plastic mulch, trickle irrigation androw covers for vegetable crops production. HortScience 23:774.Decoteau, D.R. and J.W. Kelly. 1988. A durable mount for preserving pressed plant material for use inresearch, extension and teaching. Appl. Agr. Res. 3:120-121.Decoteau, D.R., M.J. Kasperbauer and P.G. Hunt. 1989. Mulch color affects yield of fresh markettomatoes. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 114:216-220.Kelly, J.W., P. Adler, D.R. Decoteau, and S. Lawrence. 1989. Colored reflective surfaces to controlwhitefly on Poinsettia. HortScience 24:1045.Dufault, R.J., D.R. Decoteau, J.T. Garrett, R.T. Nagata, K.D. Batal, D.M. Granberry, W.L. McLaurin andD.C. Sanders. 1989. Determination of heat unit requirements for collard production in Southeastern UnitedStates. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 114:898-903.Mao, Z., L.E. Craker, and D.R. Decoteau. 1989. Abscission in Coleus: Light and phytohormonalcontrol. J. Expt. Bot. 40:1273-1277.Decoteau, D.R., M.J. Kasperbauer, and P.G. Hunt. 1990. Bell pepper development over mulches overdiverse colors. HortScience 25:460-462.Decoteau, D.R. and B.B. Rhodes. 1990. Characteristics and effectiveness of photodegradable mulch for usein watermelon production. Appl. Agr. Res. 5:9-12.
Decoteau, D.R. 1990. Tomato leaf development and distribution as influenced by leaf removal anddistribution. HortScience 25:681-684.McMahon, M.J., J.W. Kelly, and D.R. Decoteau. 1990. Spectral transmittance of selected greenhouseconstruction and nursery shading materials. J. Env. Hort. 8:118-121.McMahon, M.J., J.W. Kelly, D.R. Decoteau, R.E. Young, and R.K. Pollock. 1991. Growth ofDendranthema grandiflorum (Ramat.) Kitamura under various spectral filters. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci.116:950-954.Decoteau, D.R. and H.H. Friend. 1991. Phytochrome-regulated growth of young watermelon plants. J.Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 116:512-515.Clark, D.G., J.W. Kelly, and D.R. Decoteau. 1991. Influence of end-of-day red and far-red light on pottedroses. J. Env. Hort. 9:123-127.Decoteau, D.R. and H.H. Friend. 1991. Growth and subsequent yield of tomatoes following end-of-daylight treatment of transplants. HortScience. 26:1528-1530.Dufault, R.J., K.D. Batal, D.R. Decoteau, J.T. Garrett, D. Granberry, W. McLaurin, R. Nagata, K.B.Perry, and D.C. Sanders. 1992. Scheduling collard planting dates regionally to lengthen the productionperiod. HortTechnology 2:64-66.Decoteau, D.R., J.W. Kelly, H.A. Hatt, M.J. McMahon, N.C. Rajapakse, R.E. Young, and R.K. Pollock.1993. Applications of photomorphogenesis research to horticultural systems. HortScience. (Cover article)28:974, 1063.John, J.L., W.H. Courtney, and D.R. Decoteau. 1993. The influence of plant growth regulators and lighton microtuberization in Dioscorea alanta L. cultures. Plant, Cell, Tissue, and Organ Culture. 34:245-252.John, J.L., W.H. Courtney, and D.R. Decoteau. 1993. Photocontrol of Dioscorea alanta plantlet growth.Scientia Hort. 54:255-265.Francis, R. and D.R. Decoteau. 1993. Developing an effective Southernpea and sweet corn intercropsystem. HortTechnology 3:178-184.Perry, K., D. Sanders, D. Granberry, T. Garrett, D. Decoteau, R. Nagata, R. Dufault, K. Batal, and W.McLaurin. 1993. Heat units, solar radiation and daylength as pepper harvest predictors Ag. ForestMethodology 65:197-205.Decoteau, D.R. and H.A. Hatt Graham. 1994. Plant spatial arrangement affects growth, yield, and poddistribution of cayene peppers. HortScience 29:149-151.Keuhny, J.S. and D.R. Decoteau. 1994. Interrelationship of nitrogen and light on episodic growth ofLigustrm japonicum. J. Environ. Hort. 12:43-46.Desamero, N.V., B.B. Rhodes, D.R. Decoteau, and W.C. Bridges. 1994. Picolinic acid-induced somaticembryogenesis in sweet potato. Plant, Cell, Tissue, and Organ Culture. 37:103-111.Hatt, H.A., M.J. McMahon, D.E. Linvill, and D. R. Decoteau. 1994. Influence des proprietes spectralesdes films de paillage sur les temperatures de sol et la production du poivron. Plasticulture 101:13-22.Fortnum, B.A., D.R. Decoteau, M.J. Kasperbauer, and W. Bridges. 1995. Effect of colored mulches onRoot-knot of tomato. Phytopath. 85:312-318.Hodges, L., D.C. Sanders, K.B. Perry, K.M. Eskridge, K.M. Batal, W.J. McLaurin, D.R. Decoteau, R.J.Dufault, J.T Garrett, R. Nagata, and D.M. Granberry. 1995. Adaptability and reliability of yield for fourBell pepper cultivars across three Southeastern states. HortScience 30: 1205-1210.Hatt Graham, H.A. and D.R. Decoteau. 1995. Development of a plastic mulch system that changes colorin the field. HortScience 30:265-269.
Hatt Graham, H.A. and D.R. Decoteau. 1995. Regulation of pepper transplant growth with light andsubsequent effects on fruit production. HortScience 30:487-489.Lee, G.-H., J.M. Bunn, Y.J. Han, and D.R. Decoteau. 1996. Determination of optimum levels of lightirradiation needed to control ripening of tomatoes. Trans. ASAE 39:169-175.Johnson, C.D. and D.R. Decoteau. 1996. Nitrogen and potassium fertility affects Jalapeno pepper plantgrowth and development, pod yield, and pungency. HortScience 31:119-1123.Decoteau, D.R., J.W. Kelly, and N. Rajapakse. 1997. Use of light quality to regulate horticultural cropmorphogenesis- the Clemson University Photomorphogenesis Research Program. Acta Hort 435:131-139.Hatt Graham, H.A. and D.R. Decoteau. 1997. Sensitivity of shoots and roots of young watermelon plantsto end-of-day red and far-red light. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 122:481-484.Hatt Graham, H.A. and D.R. Decoteau. 1997. Young watermelon plant growth responses to end-of-day redand far-red light are affected by direction of exposure and plant part exposed. Scientia Hort. 69:41-49.Decoteau, D.R. 1997. The teaching portfolio: The concept and resulting success and shortfalls ofintroducing it at Clemson University. HortScience 37:14-15.Decoteau, D.R. 1997. Writing in horticulture: A course to help graduate students write more effectively.HortTechnology 7:81-84.Fortnum, B.A., D.R. Decoteau, and M.J. Kasperbauer. 1997. Colored mulches affect yield of fresh markettomatoes infected with Meloidogyne incognita. J. of Nematology 29:538-546.Decoteau, D.R. and H.A. H. Graham. 1997. Day-long alterations of photomorphogenic light environmentaffects early growth of young watermelon plants: Implications for plant development with the use of rowcovers. HortTechnology 7:261-264.Perry, K. B., Y.H. Wu, D.C. Sanders, J.T. Garrett, D.R. Decoteau, R.T. Nagata, R.J. Dufault, K.D. Batal,D.M. Granberry, and W.J. Mclaurin. 1997. Heat units to predict tomato harvest in the southeast USA.Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 84:3-4.Dufault, R.J., D.R. Decoteau, J.T. Garrett, K.D. Batal, J.M. Davis, G. Hoyt, and D.C. Sanders. 2000.nfluence of cover crops and inorganic nitrogen fertilization on tomato and snap bean production and soilnitrate distribution. J. of Vegetable Production 6:13-25.Fortnum, B.A., D.R. Decoteau, and M.J. Kasperbauer. 2000. Effect of mulch surface color on root-knotof tomato grown in simulated planting beds. J. of Nematology 32:101-109.Ranwala, N.K.D, D.R. Decoteau, A.P. Ranwala, and W.B. Miller. 2002. Changes in solublecarbohydrates during phytochrome-regulated petiole elongation in watermelon seedlings. Plant GrowthRegulation 38:157-163.PatentKasperbauer, M,J., P.G. Hunt and D.R. Decoteau. “Method and Apparatus for Stimulating Plant Growth”.Canadian Patent (no. 1,321,876) - 1993Book ChaptersYoung, R.E., M.J. McMahon, N.C. Rajapakse and D.R. Decoteau. 1994. Spectral filtering for plantproduction, p 337-349. In: T.W.Tibbitts (ed.). International Lighting in Controlled EnvironmentsWorkshop, NASA-CP-95-3309.Book ReviewsDecoteau, D.R. 1990. Vegetable Growing Handbook: Organic and Traditional Methods by W.E.Splittstoesser. NACTA J. 34:58.Published Conference Proceedings and Symposia
Decoteau, D.R. and D.D. Daniels. 1986. A greenhouse plant bed design for studying plastic systems.Proc. Natl. Agr. Plastics Congr. 19:378-383.Decoteau, D.R., D.D. Daniels, M.J. Kasperbauer and P.G. Hunt. 1986. Colored plastic mulches andtomato morphogenesis. Proc. Natl. Agr. Plastics Cong. 19:240-248.Decoteau, D.R. and B.B. Rhodes. 1989. Photodegradable mulches and watermelon production. Proc. Natl.Agr. Plastics Congr. 21:211-214.Kelly, J.W., P.H. Adler, and D. R. Decoteau. 1988. Influence of colored plastic mulches on whiteflypopulations. Proceedings Symposium on Biological and Integrated Pest Management, ClemsonUniversity. pp. 67-69.Friend, H.H. and D.R. Decoteau. 1989. Fractions of cucumber cotyledons influence callus and rootformation in vitro. Proceedings of Cucubitaceae 89: Evaluation and Enhancement of Cucurbit Germplasm.pp 97-99.Kelly, J.W., P.H. Adler, and D.R. Decoteau. 1989. Influence of colored reflective surfaces on Whiteflypopulations on Poinsettia. Proceedings of the Southern Nursery Association Research Conference 34:127128.Decoteau, D.R., H.H. Friend, and D.E. Linvill. 1990. Seasonal mulch color transition. Proc. Natl. Agr.Plastics. Congr. 22:13-18.Friend, H.H. and D.R. Decoteau. 1990. Transmission properties of selected row cover materials andimplications in early plant development. Proc. Natl. Agr. Plastics. Congr. 22:1-6.Decoteau, D.R. and J.T. Garrett. 1990. Crop sequencing. TriState Vegetable Marketing ConferenceResearch Summaries p. 2.Olien, W. C., R. E. Williamson, C. E. Hood, and D. R. Decoteau. 1991. Root pruning mature trees:first year effects. Proc. 1991 Southeastern Professional Fruit Workers Con., 6:42-45.Decoteau, D.R. and H.H. Friend. 1991. Plant responses to wavelength selective mulches and row covers:A discussion of light quality effects on plants. Proc. Natl. Agr. Plastics. Congr. 23:46-51.Hatt, H.A., M.J. McMahon, D.E. Linvil, and D.R. Decoteau. 1993. Influence of spectral qualities ofmulch film on bell pepper growth and production. Proc. Natl. Agr. Plastics. Congr. 24:233-239.Young, R.E., M.J. McMahon, N.C. Rajapakse, and D.R. Decoteau. 1994. Spectral filtering for plantproduction. Proc. of International Lighting in Controlled Environments Workshop, Madison WI, March 2730, 1994. NASA Conference Publication CP-3309, NASA Space Center, FL.Hoyt, G.D., D.C. Sanders, J.T. Garrett, K.D. Batal, J.M. Davis, D.R. Decoteau, and R.J. Dufault. 1994.Nitrate movement in Southeastern Coastal plain soils under conservation-tilled vegetable production. pp.120-123. In: P.J. Bauer and W.J. Busscher (Eds) Proc. 1994 Southeastern Conservation Tillage Conf. forSustainable Agriculture. June 7-9, Columbia, S.C.Lee, G.H., J.M. Bunn, Y.J. Han, and D.R. Decoteau. 1994. Initiating od delaying ripening with light.Amercian Society of Agricultural Engineers Annual Meeting 19 p.Decoteau, D.R. 1995. Discipline specific advanced training in writing for graduate students: Experiencesof a frustrated graduate committee member turned instructor. Proceedings of the Second NationalConference on Writing Across the Currriculum. p. 3.Hoyt, G.D., K.D. Batal, D.C. Sanders, J.T. Garrett, R.J. Dufault, J.M. Davis and D.R. Decoteau. 1995.Nitrate movement in Southeastern Coastal Plains soils under conservation-tilled vegetable production.Proc. Soil Sci. Soc. North Carolina 38:88-91.Decoteau, D.R. 1995. Ecology - Air. The Living Earth Environmental Studies School. The Garden Clubof South Carolina and the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc. Columbia, SC. November 1315, 1995. Pp. 13-17.
Decoteau, D.R. 1995. The rain forests - Lungs of the earth. The Living Earth Environmental StudiesSchool. The Garden Club of South Carolina and the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc.Columbia, SC. November 13-15, 1995. Pp. 18-22.Decoteau, D.R. 1995. Taming the wild plant. The Living Earth Environmental Studies School. TheGarden Club of South Carolina and the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc. Columbia, SC.November 13-15, 1995. Pp. 23-25.Decoteau, D.R., S.B. Wilson, C.L. Ray, and H. Hatt Graham. 1996. A plant physiologist's view of thepercetion of light and color by plants. Proc. Amer. Soc. for Plasticulture 26:158-163.Tomkins, J.P. and D.R. Decoteau. 1996. Growth responses of long-juvenile soybean near-isoline pairs todifferent spectral balances of reflected light. Soybean Gen. Newsl. 23: 220-224.Decoteau, D.R. 1996. Sustainability - "The Tradegy of the Commons". The Garden Club of SouthCarolina and the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc. Columbia, SC. October 29-30, 1996. Pp.24-27.Decoteau, D.R. 1997. The perception of light and color by plants: Implications in agri-plastics. IVCongreso Internacional de Neuvas Tecnologias Agricolas, Puerto Vallarta,Mexico Memories (text in bothSpanish and English).Decoteau, D.R. 1998. An introduction to the basic plant physiology and bioresponses to plantenvironment: Part 1. What are the basic environmental factors and constraints and how does the plant usethe energy? Proceedings and Lecture Presentations of the Greenhouse Glazing Solar Radiation Workshop,Cook College, Rutgers Univ. 5 p.Decoteau, D.R. 1998. An introduction to the basic plant physiology and bioresponses to plantenvironment: Part 2. Manipulating plant growth with solar radiation Proceedings and LecturePresentations of the Greenhouse Glazing Solar Radiation Workshop, Cook College, Rutgers Univ. 7 p.Decoteau, D.R. 2000. Evolution and development of colored mulches. Proc. Intl. Congress forPlasticulture in Ag. And National Ag. Plastics Congress 29:301-305.Decoteau, D.R. 2000. Evolution and development of colored mulches. Mid-Atlantic Fruit and VegetableConvention Pro
degrees (Horticulture and Landscape Contracting), three graduate degrees (MS in horticulture, PhD in Horticulture, and a Masters of Agriculture), and contributed to several interdisciplinary graduate degree programs. Student enrollment was approximately 220 undergraduates and 45 graduate s
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A 6/28/02 3-41 Dennis . LIMITATIONS OF THESE DATA The findings contained in the next four pages result from a survey of Dennis residents conducted in Spring/Summer 2001 (“Household Survey”). One in every 36 Dennis households was surveyed. While resear
Dennis Polk: Dennis will continue his practice with Holley, Albertson & Polk, PC. Dennis has served on the First JD board in multiple stints, dating back to 1987. Dennis was always generous with his advice for the board based on his wealth of experience. He was a strong presence and will be remembered for his
THE DENNIS MARTIN SEMCR . CHRONOLOGICAL NARRATIVE June ll,, 1969 - Sa.turday . Dennis Lloyd Martin, 7 years, son of Mr. & Mrs. William Martin of Knoxville, Tennessee, was last seen around 4:30 p.m.o. 1 . today in the Spencf'. Field area on the . Appnlacld.an Trail in Groat Smoky Mou11.tai. 11. s . National Park. Dennis was wr:aring a red
In general, user-mode hooking is intended for API monitoring, like Mark Russinovich’s ProcessMonitor (alias FileMon/RegMon), resource leak detection, various malware which doesn’t need to care about security issues, extending applications and libraries you don’t have the source code for (also cracks may fall in this category), adding a compatibility layer for existing applications to run .
