Grodan and Philips Horticulture LED Solutions Advance Energy-Efficient Tomato Cultivation
Grodan & Philips Horticulture collaborate to reduce greenhouse energy use through integrated LED lighting, irrigation & climate strategies.
Source Agriculture Corp. Invests in Ascribe Bioscience for Sustainable Crop Protection Solutions
- by Sepehr Achard
- 27th November 2024
Source Agriculture & RWE Clean Energy Development signed a deal to install wind turbines on Source Agriculture's 158-acre farm in Illinois.
Huisman Chrysanten Optimizes Crop Growth with Integrated LED Lighting System
- by admin1
- 4th July 2024
Huisman Chrysanten integrates Philips GrowWise Control System with Hoogendoorn’s IIVO climate computer to further productivity.
Rhizoctonia Root-Rot: Combating Disease in Tomatoes
- by Sepehr Achard
- 22nd January 2024
Key Takeaways Abbas et al. (2024) conducted a study exploring the use of certain bacterial strains to combat Rhizoctonia root-rot in tomatoes. Bacillus velezensis, Bacillus megaterium, and Herpaspirillum huttiense, isolated […]
Study Reveals Gene That Could Enable Mechanical Harvesting of Fresh-Market Tomatoes
- by Sepehr Achard
- 2nd October 2023
Key Takeaways The study by Zhu et al., 2023, focuses on the gene fs8.1, which controls machine-harvestable processing tomatoes’ elongated shape and crush resistance. FS8.1 is a non-canonical GT-2 factor […]