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.
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category, project ID, or date, making it easy to find relevant studies quickly.

Mitigating Risk and Developing More Efficient Management Tactics for Lethal Bronzing
Project ID:
1367
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Pest Management Practices and Strategies
Place of Research:
Entomology and Nematology - Gainesville, FL
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9/23/2024
Implementation of rapid testing kit in commercial nurseries to distinguish Lebbeck mealybug (Nipaecoccus viridis) from other mealybugs in Florida
Project ID:
1369
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Pest Management Practices and Strategies
Place of Research:
Indian River REC
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9/23/2024
Remediating Agrichemicals from Irrigation Water Using an Activated Carbon Filter
Project ID:
1293
Year:
2017
Funding Amount:
4980
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Environmental and Resource Management
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Paul Fisher
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George Grant
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August 21, 2018 at 4:00:00 AM
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Monitoring and Testing of Management Strategies for Thrips parvispinus (Karny) in Palm Beach County
Project ID:
1368
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
5500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Pest Management Practices and Strategies
Place of Research:
Mid-Florida REC
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9/23/2024
Evaluation of the Commercial Parasitoid Catolaccus hunteri as a Biocontrol Agent of the Hibiscus Bud Weevil
Project ID:
1370
Year:
2023
Funding Amount:
6500
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Pest Management Practices and Strategies
Place of Research:
Tropical REC
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9/23/2024
Evaluation of Insects in Areas Impacted by Texas Phoenix Palm Decline for their Potential as Vectors
Project ID:
1294
Year:
2017
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Pest Management Practices and Strategies
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Brian Bahder
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Report Date:
August 21, 2018 at 4:00:00 AM
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