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Harrow hosting open house

March 18, 2008  By Dave Harrison


fruit_sensorNorth America’s largest greenhouse vegetable research program is showcasing some of its latest projects this spring. The Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre
open house will be held Wednesday, April 9 from 11:30 to 3. Lunch will
be provided.

fruit_sensorNorth America’s largest greenhouse vegetable research program is showcasing some of its latest projects this spring. The Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre
open house will be held Wednesday, April 9 from 11:30 to 3. Lunch will
be provided. The Centre is located near Harrow, in southwestern
Ontario, just a 30-minute drive west from Leamington. Guests are
reminded that appropriate footwear is required.
Projects being highlighted include:

• Organic greenhouse vegetable production.
• Hydroponic greenhouse vegetable production.
• Minor Use initiatives.
• Greenhouse vegetable diseases.
• New mini-cucumber production system.
• Plant-based climate control and energy conservation.
• Pollination of greenhouse tomatoes.
• IPM strategies for greenhouse pests.

Those interested in attending are asked to RSVP by April 2, 2008, to Joan at 519-738-1209, or by e-mail to hutchinsonj@agr.gc.ca.

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