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May 8, 2023

Pond water quality fact sheets

A series of quick-read fact sheets are available to help you get the best water quality in your irrigation pond.
Greenhouse-grown chrysanthemums are just one of the many ongoing research projects managed by COHA.
Apr 1, 2022

Research updates of interest to greenhouse and nursery growers

Latest updates on various research projects.
Dr. Youbin Zheng of the University of Guelph is studying the use of LEDs to improve ornamental crop production.
Dec 16, 2021

Canadian Ornamental Alliance research update

bilingual website posts annual researcher updates, generated through an annual webinar series.
Technician Elizabeth Huber-Kidby prepares to take water samples from each of the eight cells, each one containing a different filter media as part of a research project led by Dr. Ann Huber of the Soil Resource Group.
Dec 15, 2020

Latest research projects featured online

Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance (COHA) released its quarterly update online.
COHA funded research on Hybrid Treatment Systems shows promise  as an effective water filtration method for greenhouse and nursery growers.
Dec 1, 2020

COHA Connections provides research updates

The Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance (COHA) released the quarterly COHA Connections research update on its website.
Jan 1, 2019

New funding for ornamental research

The Canadian Ornamental Horticulture Alliance (COHA) announced Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) has committed funding for a five year research project, “Accelerating Green Plant Innovation for Environmental and Economic Benefit.”
Jul 24, 2018

Fertilization Guide for Container-Grown Nursery Crops

Over five years of research are now summarized in an easy-to-use format to allow for informed nursery crop fertilizer decisions.
High endophyte-containing ryegrass (left) and Kentucky bluegrass (right).
Jun 15, 2017

Research helping to keep lawns healthy

New grass varieties are better adapted to our changing environment.
Mar 15, 2015

Green highway project continues and broadens

Vineland Research and Innovation Centre will continue in 2015 to monitor the Greening the Highways project.
New online tool can help greenhouse and nursery sector with water treatment information.
Nov 15, 2013

New website offers water management technology info for nursery sector

The website will be updated as new technologies and information emerge.
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