Ukraine Trip Douglas G. Pfeiffer Associate Professor Department of Entomology 205C Price Hall Blacksburg, VA 24061-0319 Ph. (540) 231-4183 Fax (540) 231-9131 dgpfeiff@vt.edu

Ukraine

Kiev

Display tank in Kiev
American culture reaches Ukraine

Dnipropetrovsk

The course was held at the Agrarian University in Dnipropetrovsk. Kriton at entrance to Agrarian University
Stained glass windows at Agrarian Univ., grain, soldiers, metallurgy
Teaching team: Katerina Maslikova, Nicolai Ryabchenko, Nicolai N. Haritonov, Dudka. Oblast Coordinator Svetlana Shmelyova
Kriton giving talk
Periodic table with local hero, Mendeleev
Doug with interpreter (Tatiana) at question and answer session
Kriton with interpreter
Meeting with university president
Students with post-training test
Pesticide labels in Ukraninan: Aliet and Rovral (Rhone-Poulenc), Bayleton (Bayer), Karate (Zeneca)

Houses in countryside
Showroom at Petrokovka

Doug at party with farmers, playing penny whistle, Kriton with three of the farmers, Doug with one of the farmers, Doug and Kriton with Cossack pose
Kriton toasting at social

Much commerce on street, as in this flower market
Currency is the hryvnia, now stabilized so that it recently replaced coupons
On Prospect Karl Marx, statue of Lenin, phones with Bingo ad, more American culture
Cathedral (Ukrainian Orthodox)

Lviv

Lviv team, Oblast Coordinator Katya Yatsoukh, Galina Kosilovitch, Igor Dolinniy, interpreters (Taras and Marislava)
Orthodox cathedral at Lviv