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July 16, 2019 |
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The European corn borer (ECB) is a boring little brown moth, notes OMAFRA greenhouse vegetable specialist Cara McCreary, but their larvae are anything but.
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Poinsettia don’t have many problems, note OMAFRA floriculture specialists Dr. Sarah Jandricic and Dr. Chevonne Dayboll, but when issues arise, they can hit a crop fast and hard.
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Succession planning is much more than just having a will. It extends to business structuring to make transitions legally smooth and tax efficient.
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This book deals with different types of greenhouses, materials, structures, advanced control techniques and tendencies that are needed for designing and controlling an advanced greenhouse.
The control system is presented as an integral system which covers the explanation of basic and advanced concepts for a real time controller. Also, structural analysis is introduced, whereby mechanical design is regarded as a key factor.
Its easy-to-absorb contents are also suitable for graduate students and researchers in agricultural and electronic engineering, horticulture, and crop cultivation.
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Researchers have developed a more sustainable method to keep crops safe from pests. Typically, producers invest a significant amount of their crop production costs towards purchasing and applying biological control agents to fight pests. Once they do their jobs, however, control agents tend to disappear from crops because their food source (the pest) is gone.
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While sulphur is applied at the lowest concentration of all the macronutrients in fertilizer solutions, it is typically applied in excess of the plant’s needs. Recently, University of Guelph researchers tested methods for reducing sulphur supplied to sub-irrigated, potted, disbudded chrysanthemums, decreasing sulphur delivery by over 87 per cent.
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