G. & M. Howe and Sons Ltd.
$109,296.00 CAD
≈ 17 months of average Canadian pay
- Department
- National Research Council Canada
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2024-2025
- Agreement period
- April 1, 2024 – April 18, 2025
- Reference
- nrc-cnrc:172-2024-2025-Q2-1020767
Published purpose
This project will evaluate the effectiveness of UV-C light to control fungal diseases like powdery mildew and rhizopus, as well as arthropod pests like two-spotted spider mites in tabletop strawberry production. We will also evaluate UV-C lights impact on strawberry yield and flavour as a result of night time treatments of UV-C light.
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