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Jun 15, 2012

Guelph scientists clone elm trees

Scientists at the University of Guelph say they have the ability to clone American elm trees, which have been found to survive repeated epidemics of their biggest killer — Dutch elm disease.
Jun 15, 2012

Vineland receives funds for robots and frost protection

The Government of Canada announced $2.5 million will be coming to Vineland Research and Innovation Centre to support the development of innovative horticultural technologies.
Jun 15, 2012

Results of salt treatment study expected in 2014

A study of salt treatments on parking lots and sidewalks, scheduled for completion in 2014, will be the first in the world to develop an application standard.
Jun 1, 2012

The phosphorus factor

Study shows properly fertilized turf can reduce phosphorus runoff.
Apr 1, 2012

CU-Structural soil

Dr. Nina Bassuk has developed a growing medium that offers street trees a new lifeline.
Mar 15, 2012

Field evaluation of biocontrols for leatherjackets

A study to determine the efficacy of four bio-controls for the control of early instar leatherjackets larvae.
White Russian is a new petunia from Proven Winners.
Jan 15, 2012

Trial favourites listed by garden manager

2012 promises a bright selection of new and reliable bedding plants and perennials to try out. Here are a few suggestions of plants worth trying in the new year.
Jan 15, 2012

Weed re-growth with Fiesta herbicide

When Fiesta received Canadian registration in spring of 2010, there was not a lot of information available on its efficacy on common Ontario lawn weeds.
Jan 1, 2012

Microbial-based pesticide testing in nurseries

Results of a two-year research project on the viability of microbial-based pesticides on ornamental nursery production.
Dec 15, 2011

Acidify irrigation water for potted nursery crop production

The majority of the Ontario potted nursery crops (perennials, shrubs, and trees) are grown in organic-based growing substrates containing components such as pine bark, peat moss, and other types of composts.
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