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Chris Gillard

@drbeans1

Bean researcher, professor at the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus in Ontario Canada 馃嚚馃嚘

 Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Joined June 2017
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Dynasty kidney bean named U of G鈥檚 innovation of the year ow.ly/kwXo50UEt86 #cdnag #ontag #westcdnag @UofGuelphOAC
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U of G鈥檚 @RidgetownCampus welcomes Dr. Jocelyn Smith as the new Assistant Professor in Field Crop Entomology. Dr. Smith has a wealth of experience in teaching pest and insect resistance management and overseeing renowned research programs. Learn more: uoguel.ph/fpkpv
Dr. Jocelyn Smith smiling and discussing with a group of students in a cornfield. Text reads: I really enjoy interacting with students from different backgrounds who are passionate about starting their career in agriculture. - Jocelyn Smith, Assistant Professor, Field Crop Entomology

ALT Dr. Jocelyn Smith smiling and discussing with a group of students in a cornfield. Text reads: I really enjoy interacting with students from different backgrounds who are passionate about starting their career in agriculture. - Jocelyn Smith, Assistant Professor, Field Crop Entomology

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University of Guelph@uofg20 Feb 2024
Replying to @UofGuelphOAC
@UofGuelphOAC receives a generous $2 million gift from @OntarioBeans to advance dry bean cultivation methods. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, these gifts aim to ensures U of G remains a leader in industry innovation. Learn more: uoguel.ph/axvja
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John Cranfield (Dean of @UofGuelphOAC), Brett Shepherd, @RidgetownCampus, @drbeans1, Jamie Payton, and Ryan Koeslag, announced OBG鈥檚 $660,000 contribution to $2million Assistant Weed Management Professorship at @uofg.
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Brett Shepherd @RidgetownCampus announces the new OBG assistant Professorship in Weed Management. OBG is contributing $660,000 of the $2 million that will fund this position.
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It鈥檚 a full house for OBG鈥檚 AGM!
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So proud of my team at #EntSoc23! Graduate students Josee Kelly, @tuesdayk10, @tash_leaf, @jenna_straughan and Dr. Yasmine Farhan all presented their field crop entomology research with polish and impact. @RidgetownCampus @plantagguelph @UofG_SES
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A select group from Soil and Crop club at Dave Van Damme farm. Everyone got to ride the harvester.
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Jon and Tony Debruyn talking to Crop and Soils Club about their farm operation and Pioneer seed dealership
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A tour of UofG dry bean breeding program this afternoon. Led by Peter Pauls
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Navy bean performance trial at full flower. Ted finally could apply the fungicide pass this morning
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High potato leafhopper populations at Ridgetown for the past week. As many as 12 nymphs per trifoliate leaf. Many are tiny and freshly hatched. But populations very low at Exeter and Blyth.
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I wonder what it tastes like?
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Dynasty kidney beans flowering at Ridgetown Campus. Planted May 23
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First flowers on navy beans planted May 14 at the Huron Research Station
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Second round of tulip flowers this year
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Dry bean performance trials planted May 26, loving the recent rain.
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Anyone else with navy beans up?
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Planting 2800HU soy performance trial on May 11. That is a record for us. New students Jada and Kayleigh smiling on this sunny day
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On to strip till soys. This is goof proof. Right???
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