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.

Using plant diagnostic reports as a tool for preventative disease management in Florida nurseries and landscapes
Project ID:
246
Year:
2014
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Disease Management (General)
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Aaron Palmateer
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Producing Colored-Leaved Ficus Plants via Biotechnological Means
Project ID:
248
Year:
2014
Funding Amount:
10000
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Breeding/Genetics
Place of Research:
Mid Florida Research and Education Center
Researcher 01:
Jianjun Chen
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Comparisons of Growth and Water Use of Irrigation Systems During Production of Budded Citrus in Phyto-Sanitary Greenhouses
Project ID:
1247
Year:
2013
Funding Amount:
43390
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Production Systems (General)
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Richard Beeson
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Report Date:
September 26, 2016 at 4:00:00 AM
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A mobile device app for enhancing irrigation in container nurseries
Project ID:
247
Year:
2014
Funding Amount:
1900
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Water Management - Production
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Thomas Yeager
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The Impact of Living Green Walls on Student Attitudes, Moods, and Academic Performance
Project ID:
1246
Year:
2014
Funding Amount:
15078
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Consumer Benefit
Place of Research:
University of WI - River Falls, WI
Researcher 01:
Terry Ferriss
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Report Date:
September 26, 2016 at 4:00:00 AM
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The Public University Experience: An attempt to increase the efficacy of student recruitment for Plant Science / Environmental Horticulture
Project ID:
1248
Year:
2015
Funding Amount:
2000
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Consumer Benefit
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Thomas Colquhoun
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Report Date:
September 26, 2016 at 4:00:00 AM
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