RESEARCH PROJECTS
FNGLA and NHF's goal is to provide sustainable funding to benefit the nursery and landscape industry. Florida's nursery and landscape industry support this primarily through endowments within two Foundations:
University of Florida's Foundation and the National Horticulture Foundation.
Explore a curated directory of research projects. Use the filters to narrow your results by
category, project ID, or date, making it easy to find relevant studies quickly.

Effect of Carbon and SiO2 Nanoparticles on Rooting and Growth of Different Ornamental Plants
Project ID:
1337
Year:
2020
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Production Systems and Strategies
Place of Research:
Mid Florida Research and Education Center, Apopka, FL
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9/20/2024
Using Mulch to Reduce Dependence on Preemergence Herbicides and Improve Weed Control in Nurseries
Project ID:
1339
Year:
2022
Funding Amount:
25356.97
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Pest Management
Place of Research:
MREC
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Report Date:
September 22, 2024 at 4:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
3/23/2024
Construction of plots for long term evaluation of effects of effluent water on turfgrass
Project ID:
1341
Year:
2021
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Environmental and Resource Management
Place of Research:
Fort Lauderdale REC
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September 21, 2024 at 4:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
9/22/2024
Evaluation of Soil Fungi Inoculants as Biofertilizers for Foliage Plants
Project ID:
1338
Year:
2020
Funding Amount:
23924
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Production Systems (General)
Place of Research:
University of Louisville
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11/21/2024
Transmission of lethal bronzing phytoplasma by Haplaxius crudus.
Project ID:
1340
Year:
2022
Funding Amount:
33488
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Pest Management
Place of Research:
Fort Lauderdale REC
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5/23/2024
Determining Minimum Planting Widths for the Small-Stature Trees in Compact Developments
Project ID:
1342
Year:
2021
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Enhance Floridian's Quality of Life
Place of Research:
Gulf Coast REC
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Report Date:
September 21, 2024 at 4:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
9/21/2024
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