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North American Strawberry
Growers Association
Research Projects Funded in 2007
Title of Project: Assessing the Variation in Antioxidant Activity and Other Fruit Quality Traits Among the Strawberry Supercore Germplasm Collection (Click here to read report)
Principal Investigator: Jeremy A. Pattison
Virginia Tech, Southern Piedmont AREC
Title of Project: Biofumigation of Strawberry Soils with Brassiciaceae Seed Meals
(Click here to read report)
Principal Investigator: Carl Sams and Dennis Deyton, Professors
Department of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee
Title of Project: Can we slow black root rot progression and related decline of strawberry plantings? (Click here to read report)
Principal Investigators: Annemiek Schilder (Michigan State University) and Kathy Demchak (Pennsylvania State University)
Title of Project: Using fertigation to optimize nitrogen use efficiency and maximize fruit quality in three strawberry production systems (Click here to read report)
Principal Investigators: J.W. Zandstra, L.L. VanEerd, G.J. Watt, C. Hovius
Title of Project: A Method for Promoting and Advancing Fall Flowering in Short-Day Varieties for Producing Fall and Spring Crops (Click here to read report)
Principal Investigator: Fumiomi Takeda, Research Horticulturist, Appalachian Fruit Research Station, USDA-ARS
Title of Project: Evaluation of Prohexadione-Calcium for Runner Suppression, Plant Quality and Yield of Strawberries (Click here to read report)
Principal Investigators: Duane W. Greene and Sonia Schloemann Department of Plant, Soil and Insect Sciences University of Massachusetts
Title of Project: The Use of Semiochemicals by Tarnished Plant Bug Lygus lineolaris
(Click here to read report)
Principal Investigators: Dr. Greg Loeb, NY State Ag. Exp. Staton, Dr. Dong Cha, Postdoctorial Associate, NY State Ag. Exp. Station, Dr. Aijun Zhang, USDA ARS Plant Sciences Institute, Dr. Wendell Roelofs, NY State Ag. Exp. Station
Title of Project: Performance of Strawberry Cultivars under Tunnel Culture in Florida
(Click here to read report)
Principal Investigators:Bielinski M. Santos and Craig K. Chandler
Gulf Coast Research and Education Center, IFAS, University of Florida
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