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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.

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:

John Peterson

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Report Date:

September 26, 2016 at 4:00:00 AM

Completion Date:

Effects of Gardening Activities on Brain Activation and Health of Women

Project ID:

1250

Year:

2015

Funding Amount:

13236

Funding Source:

NHF

Category:

Consumer Benefit

Place of Research:

University of Florida

Researcher 01:

Charles Guy

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Report Date:

September 26, 2016 at 4:00:00 AM

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Investigating the Causes of Adonidia Palm Leaf Spots and Developing Methods for Prevention

Project ID:

1252

Year:

2008

Funding Amount:

10000

Funding Source:

NHF

Category:

Disease Management (General)

Place of Research:

Mid Florida Research and Education Center (MREC)

Researcher 01:

Jianjun Chen

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Breeding new Ruellia spp.(Mexican petunia, wild petunia) cultivars for indoor use

Project ID:

1249

Year:

2015

Funding Amount:

15078

Funding Source:

NHF

Category:

Breeding/Genetics

Place of Research:

University of Florida

Researcher 01:

Rosanna Freyre

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Report Date:

April 11, 2018 at 4:00:00 AM

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Phytoremediation of Indoor Air Using Tropical Ornamental Plants

Project ID:

1251

Year:

2008

Funding Amount:

5000

Funding Source:

NHF

Category:

Breeding/Genetics

Place of Research:

University of Georgia

Researcher 01:

Bodie Pennisi

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Sanitizing Chemicals for Recycled Irrigation Water in Nurseries

Project ID:

1253

Year:

2008

Funding Amount:

10000

Funding Source:

NHF

Category:

Water Management - Production

Place of Research:

University of Florida

Researcher 01:

Paul Fisher

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