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Tomato growers adopt ToBRFV resistant seed technology

NRGene has begun commercial sales of tomato seeds carrying its high-resistance trait to Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV), developed in partner... more »

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Growers rethink substrate strategies

Ornamental growers are continually looking for ways to lower costs. One input cost that growers regularly look to reduce is for growing substrates.  ... more »

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BioWorks highlights microbial tools

BioWorks is sharing new resources for greenhouse and nursery growers focused on microbial solutions for plant health and pest management. The company... more »

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Technically Speaking: Managing light during cutting propagation

A variety of ornamental crops are propagated by unrooted cuttings (URCs). This propagation technique helps ensure genetic uniformity so desired traits... more »

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Scaling up greenhouse structures

Smaller greenhouses have many economical structural and technological advancement options now. Sometimes adding minor improvements can make a major im... more »

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Dr. Bugs: What are sublethal effects?

Answer: The topic of sublethal effects is complex, so I will provide an overview. Insecticides are used to manage or maintain insect pest populations ... more »