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.

Establishment and Evaluation of Mixed Species Landscapes Comprising Perennial Grasses and Legumes
Project ID:
1361
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Enhance Floridian's Quality of Life
Place of Research:
West Florida REC
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9/23/2024
Developing Sterile, Non-invasive Porterweed for the Florida Nursery and Landscape Industry and its Consumers
Project ID:
1363
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Breeding/Genetics
Place of Research:
Gulf Coast REC
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9/23/2024
Developing water-efficient pollinator plants for Florida
Project ID:
1365
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Environmental and Resource Management
Place of Research:
Entomology and Nematology
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9/23/2024
Detecting genetic variation of sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV) in St. Augustine grass cultivars in Florida
Project ID:
1362
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Breeding/Genetics
Place of Research:
Agronomy, Gainesville, FL
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9/23/2024
Next level propagation - climate control and sensors for young plant greenhouses
Project ID:
1364
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Environmental and Resource Management
Place of Research:
Environmental Horticulture - Gainesville, FL
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9/23/2024
Palm Nutrient Injection – does it work and for how long?
Project ID:
1366
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6440
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Environmental and Resource Management
Place of Research:
Fort Lauderdale REC
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9/23/2024
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