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FLCC GRANTS EMERITUS STATUS TO RETIRED HORTICULTURE PROFESSOR

     CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. (March 23, 2006) - The Finger Lakes Community College Board of Trustees recently granted emeritus status to Daniel F. Marion, Ph.D., of Canandaigua. Marion, a retired professor of environmental conservation and horticulture, worked at FLCC for more than 30 years.
     
     A noted tree health and preservation specialist/pathologist, Marion has developed a variety of plant health methods. He has authored numerous papers and served as contributor, editor, and reviewer for several books and manuals. Additionally, he has presented at national and international conferences.
     
     Throughout his career, Marion has always valued working closely with his students. To honor them, he recently established a scholarship for FLCC students interested in integrated pest management and plant health.
     
     Marion serves on the editorial board of directors for the International Society of Arboriculture and is the associate editor of the International Journal of Arboriculture. He is a member of many professional organizations, including the Arboricultural Research and Education Academy and the Society of American Foresters.
     
     Marion earned a doctorate in plant pathology from the University of Rhode Island, a master's degree in plant pathology/physiological ecology from Ohio University, a bachelor's degree in botany from the University of Georgia, and an associate's degree in ornamental horticulture from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale.
     
     Currently Marion serves as head consultant for Tree Preservation and Tree Health Diagnostic Laboratory.

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