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Strawberry Precise Indoor Propagation

Feb 26, 2024

Inside Grower Feature: Sam Humphrey

Samson Humphrey, a master student at NC State was featured in the Inside Grower e-mail newsletter. 

Dec 13, 2023

Technology Transfer: Pioneering is rarely a lone pursuit.

Mark Hoffmann, Michael Palmer, Ibraheem Olasupo, Lizeth Vigil and Ricardo Hernandez (NCSU, Department of Horticultural Sciences) Opening up a new line of thought, a new method of technology or inhabiting a new niche – all that is often associated with one front runner, one special individual. But in reality pioneering is not a solo activity.…

Dec 13, 2023

US (NC): Researchers to develop new propagation technology for the American strawberry industry

The life of a strawberry plant in the US usually starts as a tiny plant from tissue culture. The plants then go through a series of propagation steps in multiple open-field nurseries. This multi-location and the multi-year process is a standard practice in North America. Open field nurseries (Figure 1) are fumigated with Methyl Bromide…