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CGC 09 awards presentations |
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Written by Dave Harrison
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March 18, 2010, Toronto –
Last fall’s Canadian Greenhouse
Conference offered something for everyone – a wide variety of
educational
sessions and the convenience of one-stop shopping provided by the trade
show.
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U of G Using Math to Study Bees |
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Written by Dave Harrison
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March 22, 2010, Guelph,
Ont. – If you wanted to build better
beehives or improve crop pollination, you'd probably talk to beekeepers
and
biologists. But mathematicians? At the University of Guelph, experts in
bees
and numbers are working together on studies of hive design, pollination
webs
and disease transmission.
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UBC receives $10.5M to map genome of sunflower family |
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Written by Dave Harrison
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March 10, 2010 –
University of British Columbia researchers have received
$10.5-million in funding from Genome Canada through the Government of
Canada,
Genome BC and international partners to enable them to create the first
reference genome of the sunflower family – work that will pinpoint
agriculturally important genes and could result in a hybrid sunflower
that
provides both biofuel and food products.
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Cucumber genome published |
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Written by By Andy Fell, UC Davis
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March 9, 2010 – The genome
of the cucumber has been
sequenced by an international consortium led by Chinese and U.S.
institutions,
including the University of California, Davis.
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Plant leaf surface and pesticide effectiveness |
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Written by Candace Pollock
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March 1, 2010 – Whether in the
green industry, turfgrass profession or agriculture, those
who think that pesticide applications work the same on all target
surfaces …
think again.
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