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Optimizing nutrient delivery in greenhouse-grown potted chrysanthemums

The ever-increasing cost of fertilizer inputs is just one reason why growers of agricultural and horticultural crops in both outdoor and controlled greenhouse growing environments have found it necessary to take a closer look at their application rates and practices. Across Canada, the horticultural sector and especially greenhouse growers have come under additional scrutiny as the possible source of contamination when unacceptable levels of pollutants have been found in nearby streams and ponds. ...

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New video highlights functionality of Hybrid Treatment Systems
February 17, 2022

The Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance is pleased to introduce their first informational video on the function and benefits of Hybrid Treatment Systems, or HTS, an ...

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Monitoring of spruce spider mite (Oligonychus ununguis) populations in field-grown ornamental cedars and characterization of entomofauna in this environment

One of the major pests affecting ornamental cedars is Oligonychus ununguis (spruce spider mite). It feeds on the chlorophyll of twig cells, causing them to ...

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Jan

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New urban greening initiative focuses on innovation for Canada’s urban landscapes
January 30, 2022

An exciting new chapter in urban greening and healthy Canadian landscapes has begun and is centred at Vineland. The new public-private Greening the Landscape Research ...

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Biological Crop Protection research services launched
January 30, 2022

If you are looking to improve your biological and biochemical plant protection strategies, consider Vineland’s new Biological Crop Protection research services. Vineland can support the ...

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Collaboration for the selection and commercialization of apples
January 30, 2022

Vineland is seeking one or more entities to bring further impact and efficiency to their apple breeding program by collaborating in the selection of commercial ...