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Spring 2010 sales theme: ‘Rain, rain, go away …’ |
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Written by By Myron Love
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Aug. 17, 2010 – Wet weather in June put the brakes on what looked to be promising spring
sales for many greenhouse and garden centre operators across the country.
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Workplace rudeness comes with hefty price tag |
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Written by By Anne Bergman, USC communications specialist
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Aug. 11, 2010 – Your mother was right: you can catch more
flies with honey than with vinegar. It’s true even in Corporate America, where
just being nice can save a company millions of dollars.
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Student leads drive to restore school’s greenhouse |
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Written by Toyota Canada
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Aug. 3, 2010, Burlington, Ont. – Andrew Wong is an Ontario
secondary school student who mobilizes his peers to achieve environmental
goals. At school, he recognized that an abandoned greenhouse was an
underutilized resource with great potential to educate students about plant
science and horticulture.
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WUR: how dangerous viroids in plants are spread |
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Written by Dave Harrison
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July 26, 2010, Wageningen, the
Netherlands – The dangerous potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd) mainly
ends up in
tomato plants as a result of human actions. The main source of infection
appears to be ornamental shrubs, with infection via seeds rarely if ever
playing a role.
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Studying longer shelf life for tomatoes |
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Written by By Brian Wallheimer
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July 19, 2010, West Lafayette, IN – A Purdue
University researcher has found a sort of fountain of youth for tomatoes
that
extends their shelf life by about a week.
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