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The funded project aims to maintain and expand Canadian mushroom demand and consumption domestically and in the United States through industry-led promotional activities.
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Participants are asked to create market-ready systems for growing berries year-round in Canada on a commercially viable scale. Teams that complete the challenge could be awarded up to $8 million in funding.
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In response to requests for crop protection solutions that meet environmental challenges, Adama Canada has launched Zivata, a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide with a plant-based solvent.
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This new book on the sustainable management of insect pests in important vegetables offers valuable management strategies in detail. It focuses on eco-friendly technology and approaches to mitigating the damage caused by insect pests with special reference to newer insecticides. Chapters in the volume provide an introduction to vegetable entomology and go on to present a plethora of research on sustainable eco-friendly pest management strategies for root vegetables, spice crops, tuber crops, and more.
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With recent label expansions to include strawberries for many Group 14 herbicides, the field research team at Perennia, a provincial development agency focused on agri-food industry support and growth in Nova Scotia, explored herbicide options to control weeds unique to strawberry crops in the province through a field trial during the 2020 and 2021 growing seasons.
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A new study, conducted jointly by researchers at the University of Guelph and Vineland, sought to discern which sensory characteristics of an apple lead someone to choose one variety over another, and found that apple texture and flavour are what drive consumer preferences. Specifically, the study found a crisp texture and a sweet, honey-like taste are most popular.
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