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Circular Horticulture Tour with Ted Duijvestijn
February 3, 2023 - An inspiring session with one of the innovators of Dutch greenhouse horticulture, Ted Duijvestijn, and his vision of the future and how students play... -
What will the global citizen of tomorrow eat, and how do will we produce that food?
February 2, 2023 - When it comes to feeding the global citizens of tomorrow, analyses often concern the production of fruit and vegetables. While focusing on... -
Growing media to control (plant) resilience
February 1, 2023 - To prevent the use of plant protection products, attempts are made to create microbial resilience around the roots. A desk study for LNV describes... -
A step-by-step guide to circular greenhouse horticulture
January 31, 2023 - The Greenhouse Horticulture & Flower Bulbs Business Unit at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) has completed its research into circular... -
What is the best strategy for prevention of outbreaks of bacterial plant diseases?
January 31, 2023 - Bacterial diseases can cause considerable damage and loss of quality in some crops. But there are hardly any plant protection products available to... -
Mimicking autumn in a lily greenhouse
January 27, 2023 - By propagating lilies in a greenhouse, cleaner outdoor cultivation is possible. In the greenhouse, the bulbs are less or not bothered by viruses or... -
Vertical farming unit for research into crops in controlled environments
January 27, 2023 - The Bleiswijk research location of the Greenhouse Horticulture and Flower Bulbs Business Unit of Wageningen University & Research has its own... -
Provide energy-efficient lighting while achieving a good fruit production in cucumber
December 14, 2022 - Due to high energy prices, cucumber growers are forced to use less electricity and heat in their cultivation. This automatically has consequences for... -
Rooftop greenhouse Agrotopia wins WAF Award 2022 Completed Buildings, Production energy & recycling
December 9, 2022 - During the 15th edition of World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Lisbon Rooftop Greenhouse Agrotopia won the WAF Award in the category Completed... -
Towards peat-free potting soil and substrate
December 5, 2022 - The use of peat in potting soil and substrate is under pressure. Fourteen organizations, including the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food...