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Papaya cultivation appears to be promising for Dutch growers
January 4, 2021 - Which tropical fruit is promising in the greenhouses of Dutch greenhouse horticulture entrepreneurs? With this question, the Business Unit Greenhouse... -
AR glasses also work in a greenhouse without WiFi
January 4, 2021 - A greenhouse resembles a Faraday cage: the steel construction prevents that some radiation can reach the inside of the greenhouse. For example, it is... -
Research into organic residues as potting soil constituents
December 18, 2020 - Potting soil consists of a mixture with, for example, peat, coconut or wood fibers. Organic residues may also be added to this, but according... -
Better detection of diseases thanks to deep learning
December 3, 2020 - "Deep learning" sounds promising. But can this new method also be used for learning to recognize diseases in tulips? To this end, the... -
Growing blackberries more energy-efficient with LED lighting
December 3, 2020 - Woody small fruit (such as blackberry and raspberry) is increasingly being grown in a tunnel or a greenhouse. This makes it easier to control the... -
AGROS programme launched: businesses work with WUR to optimise agroecology with technology
May 26, 2020 - Society has become more critical of the greenhouse horticulture, arable farming and dairy industries and demands change, but the current farming... -
Researchers grow vegetables without water pollution
April 23, 2020 - WUR researchers have successfully grown cucumbers and bell peppers without discharging any wastewater for one year. That was the result of a four-year... -
WUR LightLab first to be accredited for light measurements
April 5, 2020 - The Wageningen University & Research LightLab has unique measuring equipment to measure characteristics such as translucency, diffusion and... -
Greenhouse Horticulture in the Circular Economy
February 7, 2020 - Greenhouse Horticulture is a major player in the efficient and safe production of food and flowers. The system is highly water efficient, but the... -
Research into the combination of geothermal heat, lettuce cultivation and fish farming started
October 22, 2019 - Under great interest the project Geofood has been started. The aim of Geofood is to investigate whether geothermal heating can not only be used to...