Greenhouse Grower - The Future of Floriculture
Greenhouse Grower Top 100 Growers in the ornamentals market shows that many of today's largest ornamentals operations continue to expand, with optimism for the future and cautious over labor costs and the changing economy. A community for greenhouse growers, suppliers, and industry professionals to collaborate on strategies and solutions ...
Control Of Thrips With Systemic Insecticides - Greenhouse Grower
2013年6月10日 · Leaf-feeding more easily results in the insects imbibing toxic concentrations of the active ingredient of systemic insecticides. For example, it has been reported that WFT feeding on plant leaves are “suppressed” by thiamethoxam (Flagship) when applied to the soil/growing medium. The water solubility of thiamethoxam is 4.1 g/L or 4100 ppm.
Explore the Benefits of Dynamic Lighting Controls
2024年10月20日 · Dimming controls adjust power output to achieve target light levels throughout a plant’s growth cycle. Dynamic light fixtures are typically operated with automated lighting control systems to schedule photoperiods and specify maximum light levels by time of day or phase of crop growth. Daily light integral (DLI) controls are a sophisticated ...
How Drones Are Being Used in and Above the Greenhouse
2024年2月11日 · Working together as a system, a permanently mounted 3-D camera and a small drone eliminate the pest moth. “The camera is constantly updating its map and includes locations of upright poles, wires, plants, and other fixtures. An interception is a calculation made by the system and the drone together in real time,” Tijmons explains.
Skagit Horticulture Closing in Early April - Greenhouse Grower
2024年2月8日 · Skagit Horticulture announced it is ceasing operations this spring. On Feb. 7, the company posted the following announcement on its website: “To Our Customers, Skagit Horticulture LLC will be discontinuing operations April 7th, 2024. This includes our Skagit Gardens and Northwest Horticulture brands. We have weathered many challenges in the past.
8 Environmental Controls to Help You Monitor Your Greenhouse ...
2019年4月25日 · The SEN-OSM/CO2 includes an on-board CO2 sensor that can be used for both CO2 monitoring and control applications. Other versions of Titan Omni Sensors are available. Technical Details: • Dimensions 4.9 inches x 3.3 inches x 2.1 inches. • Display: two-line, 16 characters reflective. • Temperature Sensors: Two solid-state digital sensors.
The Basics of Effective Greenhouse Light Management
2023年11月4日 · The amount of light a plant receives affects how often it needs to be watered, explains Bugbee. “When light goes up, people tend to underwater. We tend to water the same on a sunny or a cloudy day, for example.”. “Light can also be a major source of heat in the greenhouse that needs to be moderated.
5 Tips to Fight Gray Mold in Cannabis - Greenhouse Grower
2020年9月11日 · Install humidity meters throughout the greenhouse. There should be a minimum of two humidity meters in even the smallest greenhouse, according to Gauthier. Insect Management Is Critical. Gray mold often infects a wound from an insect. A grower who manages both insects and diseases should have a much lower risk of a botrytis outbreak than a ...
The Largest Greenhouse Vegetable Growers in the U.S. in 2023 …
2023年10月30日 · Updated May 17: less than a week after posting this list, we learned of Mastronardi Produce’s acquisition of Intergrow’s New York greenhouses.The listing below does not reflect that acquisition. Determining and ranking the size of greenhouse vegetable growing operations is difficult during a time of constant industry growth. The editors of Greenhouse …
13 New Horticulture Research Projects You Need to Know About
2022年2月17日 · Here’s a closer look at the projects receiving 2022 funding. Quantifying Plant Benefits. Measuring the Benefits of Plants: Improved Cardiovascular Health and Well-being from Visual Exposure to Plants (J. Hollander, Tufts University): New research findings and tools in biometrics have advanced this field drastically and offer significant opportunities to better …