
Sector | Education and research


Examining the transmission of tomato fruit blotch virus by the tomato russet mite

Using circular nitrogen as a fertilizer

Ukraine sets National record for largest collection of exotic fruit plants

Japan: First new plant tissue discovered in 160 years boosts crop yields

Controlling cucumber downy mildew disease using biocide and organic compounds

Utilizing parthenocarpic gynoecious beit alpha cucumber inbreds for their heterotic potential under different poly-net house environments

Didier Algoet succeeds Marja van Dessel as chairman of Belgium Vegetable Research Station

Study predicts minimum temperatures of Chinese strawberry greenhouses

US (MN): School makes greenhouse dream come to life

Plant growth chambers for rice research

Webinar series to shed light on root zone solutions for controlled environment horticulture

NL Successful edition of the Masterclass Soilless Culture at Wageningen

US (WI): New greenhouse proves popular for school students

A new model to detect tomato leaf disease

Hydroponic blueberry production featured in educational children's book

An inside track to increase food production through CEA

Using water to determine the health of a plant

"We are not just trying to extend the growing season; we are aiming for full-year cultivation"

Israeli, Indian Agricultural Ministers visit the Indian Agricultural Research Institute

NL: Practical Crispr-CAS course organized for breeders

UC Davis-led webinar series on precision water and nutrient management in CEA

Effects of different pollination methods on tomato fruits’ quality and metabolism

Nepal: New vegetable learning center established in Bhojpur

Iowa State University offering fruit and vegetable production safety course

Combining multispectral and SAR satellite data to detect overuse of plastic films

US: Cornell University technology coming to growers, thanks to legal protections

Root exudates in CEA

Looking at the ways that tomato plants demonstrate heat resistance

Shade cloth with retractable solar film tested

Developing greenhouse expertise in South Africa

US: University of Alaska workshop to discuss science behind vegetable variety selection

Increased focus on the formation of content substances in the follow-up cultivation pilot of Jack Beans

US: Houston Community College celebrates ribbon-cutting for Nancy Dillon Itz Greenhouse

US: New hydroponic classroom opened by NY Sun Works with ribbon cutting ceremony

Looking at the effects of greenhouse gasses on tomato production

Looking at the neurological and toxological effects of four spice vegetables

Proefcentrum Hoogstraten opens new research greenhouses

New research merger to be named Harvestis

Unlocking new potential in tomato plants with phytofabricated silver nanoparticles

Analyzing microbes in Trialeurodes vaporariorum infesting tomato and cucumber crops

UK: Edge Hill to host workshop on the future state of the UK's protected edibles

Plant Empowerment returns to Mexico ahead of GreenTech Americas

Program launched to unlock grower solutions for Australian horticulture challenges

The influence of fruit ripeness on quality of pepper seeds

Controlling powdery mildew in a cucumber greenhouse

US (ND): Watford school students use seeds to connect with community

Nigeria: 50 youths trained in agricultural skills to enhance food security

Looking at CO₂-supplemented hydroponics to support sustainable growing

From pharmacy to farmacy: giving food and healthcare systems a fresh start

Chilean researchers test crops in extreme conditions

Recording of pests and pals webinar now available through Koppert

Saudi companies partner for greenhouse roofing solution

How 3D plant modeling can help determine the ideal plant traits for vertical farming

Albania: Students learn about greenhouse production

Nanotech cooling to passively cool greenhouses
US: Marcio Resende named Eminent Scholar Chair for UF/IFAS

US (NY): School students to quiz astronauts on CEA

A microneedle sensor to detect stress signals in real time

Looking through the developmental stages of bell pepper when exposed to far-red light

US: School program offering early hands on training for young growers

Newly discovered genetic pathway aids cucumbers in drought-resistance

Looking at the role that chili-peppers played in discovering how humans feel pain

New avenues opened up to combat cucumber mosaic virus

Looking at the feasibility of rotational indoor lettuce growth

Fighting back against cucumber mosaic virus

Looking at the effects of foliar application of chitosan and spermidine on lettuce

Evaluating the genetic diversity of strawberries from Lithuania

UK: Higher Education Conference looks to give knowledge to next generation of horticulturists

Developing a UVC machine to fight fungal diseases in greenhouse crops

UK's first Plant Empowerment workshop to be hosted at Anglia Ruskin University

Looking at endive production under different hydroponic systems

Methods for evaluating the infectivity of pathogen spores in tomatoes

Focaccia Easter board with Looye honey tomatoes

Northern Ireland: Opportunities unveiled at CAFRE's Horticulture Fair

Effects of CO2 leakage on lettuce morphology

Advancing horticultural education through digital innovations

Looking at some of the opportunities and challenges of adopting technology in growing

Developing a ray-tracing based irradiance model for agrivoltaic greenhouses

Improving the efficiency of tomato picking

University courses to aid Nevada agriculture
"More opportunities for horticulture in Moldova"

US: 6th edition of theGGSPro Technical Reference Guide now available

The effect of humic substances and LED lights on tomato yield and quality

Effects of pre-treatment on bean and strawberry waste

Malaysia: Exploring the sustainability of muskmelon farming

Trial operation phase starts for Chinese research and breeding facility

The 20 boldest ideas for growing food in space and on earth

US: Scientists discover genes to grow bigger, juicier tomatoes

The impact of biochar on the growth of strawberries

US (OR): Hands-on greenhouse classes enliven students

Inducing systemic tomato resistance against Meloidogyne

Enhancing the growth of winter watermelon with LED lighting

Australia: University of Southern Queensland gets high tech plant scanner

US (NJ): Researchers get second place in FlyWire Data Challenge analyzing fruit fly brains

Canada: University of Windsor, FVGC sign MOU

Webinar series aims to shine lights on benefits of LED's

Looking at the genetic makeup of pin nematode found in blueberry

US (PA): Penn State student wins research award

Canada: Addressing food insecurity with student grown produce

Looking at water saving strategies for greenhouses

Physiological changes in waterlogged tomato seedlings are organ specific

UK: Plant Empowerment to host two-day training event in collaboration with ARU University

Testing the stability of hydroponically grown melon

New computer vision system guiding crop monitoring

Exploring the diverse possibilities of vertical farming

Looking at the responses of adult tomato leafminers to the cold

Indian University offering training course on vegetable breeding for climate resilience

US (NC): Looking at the effects of soil bacterial communities on strawberry yield

Examining buzz pollination in tomatoes

US (OH): Ohio State University to host Dutch-style greenhouse course

Using Summer School to empower the next generation of growers

Optimizing micro-dwarf tomatoes for hydroponic production

Understanding the role of thermal stress in modulating tomato growth and yield

Looking at the design of a tomato picking robot

Extreme heat an issue with blueberry pollination, pollinator health

OpenSTEM is making hands-on research more accessible to students

Looking into the effects of irrigation and fertilization on greenhouse tomatoes

Looking at the effects of accelerated shelf life on subtropical lettuce

Looking at various testing methods used to find tomato quality

CO2 leading to a decline in tomato quality and yield, says study

Determining the way that cotton cultivars perform under drought like conditions in greenhouses

Minimizing toxicity to improve spinach growth

UK: Thanet Earth Centre of Excellence sees first seeds of 2025 sown

Transporter responsible for parasite resistance in tomatoes

US (NC): School receives new greenhouse and garden to serve students

Exploring the postharvest quality of sugar in Chinese cabbage
