Expert advice on managing weed control costs

Expert advice on managing weed control costs

The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS)' Five Tips for Horticulture video series on the UF/IFAS Greenhouse Training Online channel highlights technical topics for greenhouse growers from university and industry experts. The channel is sponsored by the Floriculture Research Alliance.

In one recent video, Dr. Paul Fisher from UF/IFAS Extension hosts Jon Greene of Bluelab Corporation. They discuss technical tips for pH and electrical conductivity (EC) monitoring in hydroponic plant production, as well as water management and the importance of maintaining monitoring equipment.

Another video looks at managing weed control costs. Dr. Chris Marble, Assistant Professor of Ornamental and Landscape Weed Management with UF/IFAS, presents tips to reduce weed control costs for nursery and greenhouse growers, including cultural and chemical methods. Are you having an issue with liverwort, or other weeds that do not respond to chemical applications? Learn about strategies to control problem weeds and reduce your costs.

Subscribe to the channel for upcoming videos on topics such as growing media, vermicompost, and hydroponic substrates.

Source and Image Courtesy of Greenhouse Grower

Source: Greenhouse Grower

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