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People: •Faculty •Local contacts •Program Work Team Calendar Contact: Neil Mattson Assistant Professor Department of Horticulture nsm47@cornell.edu Featured resources: 
Gallery of Greenhouse Pests and Diseases
Online pictorial guide to insects and diseases recently plaguing greenhouse and outdoor floral crops Greenhouses for Home- owners and Gardeners
214-page book covers every aspect of designing and constructing a home greenhouse. Greenhouse Raspberry Production Guide Put under-used labor and space to work. 38-page online resource. |
Greenhouse horticulture topics: Mark your calendar:
2012 Kathy Pufahl Container Contest - View winners and other entries in the contest held at the July 24, 2012 Cornell Floriculture Field Day, which attracted more than 130 participants. Previous contests. Videos Neil Mattson talks about Improving the abiotic stress tolerance of floriculture crops -- why, how, and who cares? as part of Cornell University's Department of Horticulture seminar series. Are we stressing out our plants? John Erwin, floriculture expert at the University of Minnesota, thinks so, and suggests way to relieve that stress in this Dept. of Horticulture seminar. Susan Palomaki and Debbie Palumbo-Sanders explain the importance of IPM to Lucas Greenhouses at the 2012 Cornell Floriculture Field Day: Carol Glenister explains her 'guardian plants' container planting at the 2009 Floriculture Field Day: |
New: •Container media considerations for nursery production •Impatiens Downy Mildew info •Ammonium toxicity •Does silicon have a role? Recent additions: •High tunnel bedding plants and baskets •10 Ways to heat your house •Silicon and poinsettias •Going Beyond Liquid Feed •Boron deficiency •Nitrogen forms matter •Calculate fertilizer costs •Preventing ethylene damage •Substrate pH: getting it right •10 tips to save on fertilizer •Planting seeds for success Updates: 2008 greenhouse industry survey results Recent diseases and disorders in N.Y. greenhouses Growers get in-depth IPM experience Featured resources: •Energy management •Nutrients & fertilizer NYSIPM Program: •Nursery & g'house IPM •E-newsletter Pesticide guidelines: •Greenhouse Floral Crops •Herbaceous Perennials Bluegrass Lane: •Annual flower research •Perennial flower research Other Cornell programs: •Flower Bulb Research Program •Long Island Horticultural Research & Extension Center  Kathy Pufahl Container Contest - View past winners.  New York State Flower Industries Trade organization supporting and promoting New York's greenhouse and garden center businesses in New York State. NYSFI Marketplace is a tool for growers to find and sell plants, connecting garden centers, greenhouses, landscapers, nurseries, and other horticultural businesses. |
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