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Greenhouse Vegetable Course


Event Type: Course
Event Category: Crops
Event Cost: $350 per person (taxes included)
OMAFRA Contact: Shalin Khosla, Greenhouse Vegetable Specialist
Gillian Ferguson, Greenhouse Vegetable IPM Specialist
Region: Southwest
Location Harrow
Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Station



Start Date: December 7 - 11, 2009
Start Time: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 5 days
Participants: Greenhouse growers
Sponsor:

Shalin Khosla (shalin.khosla@ontario.ca)
519-738-1257

Gillian Ferguson (gillian.ferguson@ontario.ca)
519-738-1258



Event Website:

Topics Covered

  • Greenhouse Structure and Plant Nutrition
  • Environmental Controls
  • Plant Anatomy and Morphology
  • Greenhouse Heating - Carbon Dioxide Supplementation
  • Plant Physiology
  • Foliar & Root Diseases
  • Common Terminology and Definitions of Viral Diseases
  • Disinfecting and Sterilizing
  • Insect and Mite Pests
  • IPM: Concepts, Implementation and Resistance Management
  • Greenhouse Vegetable Production
  • Growing Vegetable Production
  • Growing Systems, Media & Injectors
  • Fruit Quality

 

For more information:
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E-mail: ag.info.omafra@ontario.ca