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Organic greenhouse horticulture in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2009 The total area occupied in the Netherlands by organic horticulture under glass is growing steadily. Several growers convert to this form of horticulture every year and some existing organic growers are expanding their businesses.
Meijer, Rob
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Micro-cone arrays enhance outcoupling efficiency in horticulture luminescent solar concentrators [PDF]
, 2022 Luminescent solar concentrators (LSCs) have shown the ability to realize spectral conversion, which could tailor solar spectrum to better match photosynthesis requirements. However, conventional LSCs are designed to trap, rather than extract, spectrally converted light. Here, we propose an effective method for improving outcoupling efficiency, based on
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Sibbaldia, 2021 To close the Promoting Excellence in Horticulture Conference in October 2020, a video consisting of recorded opinion pieces was created with contributions from a wide range of individuals working in horticulture. Contributors were asked to provide their
Rebecca Slack, Simon Toomer
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Current and Emergent Economic Impacts of Covid-19 and Brexit on UK Fresh Produce and Horticultural Businesses [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 This paper describes a study designed to investigate the current and emergent impacts of Covid-19 and Brexit on UK horticultural businesses. Various characteristics of UK horticultural production, notably labour reliance and import dependence, make it an important sector for policymakers concerned to understand the effects of these disruptive events as
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Growing Potatoes in the Alaska Garden [PDF]
, 2010 Potatoes are a great crop for Alaska gardens because they are easy to grow and have a high yield per square foot. This publication includes tips on planting, growing, harvesting and storing potatoes as well as suggestions for cooking and preparing them ...
Smeenk, Jeff
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HortTechnology, 2021 As Generation Z (born 1995–2012) students replace Millennial (born 1981–94) students on college campuses, instructors may begin to evaluate and structure their courses based on how this new generation best learns.
Coleman L. Etheredge, Tina M. Waliczek
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Caloptilia fraxinella Ely (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), the ash leaf-cone roller, is an aesthetic pest of horticultural ash trees (Oleaceae, Genus Fraxinus) in prairie communities across Canada.
Sarah M. McPike +2 more
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From Text to Trends: A Unique Garden Analytics Perspective on the Future of Modern Agriculture [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Data-driven insights are essential for modern agriculture. This research paper introduces a machine learning framework designed to improve how we educate and reach out to people in the field of horticulture. The framework relies on data from the Horticulture Online Help Desk (HOHD), which is like a big collection of questions from people who love ...
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Co-creation of a Scalable Climate Service for Kenyan Smallholder Farmers
Frontiers in Climate, 2022 Climate change is already impacting the horticulture sector in Kenya. Even though the effects of climate change will be severe, adaptation to climate change still has little priority at the local and county level.
Sophie van der Horst +7 more
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