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Aug 26, 2024

Newsletter Issue 3: Student Highlights

Want to get to know more about the students highlighted in our newsletter? Scroll to read more about Dr. Ibraheem Olasupo, Lian Durón Alvarado, and Calyssa Stevenson. Dr. Ibraheem Olasupo What’s been your favorite memory or milestone of the project so far? What are you looking forward to? One of the most rewarding aspects of…

Jul 30, 2024

ASHS 2024 Annual Conference

September 23 – 27, 2024 2024 ASHS Conference will be an IN-PERSON Conference. Full Details at https://ashs.org/page/GeneralConference The conference focuses on the distribution of science through peer-reviewed technical sessions. Register here: https://bit.ly/44hpjna

Jun 19, 2024

The California Strawberry Industry: Current Trends and Future Prospects

May 30, 2024

Highlights: 2024 Strawberry Field Day

Scroll to see highlight photos from NC State University's Strawberry field day.

May 30, 2024

Moving on: Next Steps for our Graduates

As the academic year draws to a close, the spotlight turns to the members of the SCRI PIP-CAP Team. These soon-to-be graduates are on the brink of exciting new chapters in their professional journeys. This article delves into the next steps these talented individuals will be taking after graduation.  SAMANTHA SIMARD Upon graduating with my…

May 30, 2024

Fresh Faces in CEA Spaces: Moein Moosavi-Nezhad

In CEAg World's 2024 Fresh Faces in CEA Spaces series, they chatted with Moein Moosavi-Nezhad, a graduate student who is finishing his PhD in strawberry propagation at North Carolina State University.

Apr 12, 2024

Controlled Environment Produced Plantlets from Cornell

Over the past summer, graduate student Ava Forystek and Dr. Courtney Weber at Cornell University's Agritech Campus ran a field trial to evaluate the phenotypic differences between bare root field propagated strawberry plantlets and controlled environment (CE) produced plug plants.

Apr 12, 2024

Phytotron: Photoperiod Research

The farm gate value of the strawberry industry in the United States reached $2.3 billion in 2020.

Apr 12, 2024

Phytotron: CO2 Trial

At North Carolina State University, you will find a building called Phytotron, full of large, controlled environment plant growth chambers.

Apr 9, 2024

SCRI: PIP-CAP Newsletter Issue 2 out now

Take a look at the second issue of our newsletter!