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.

Developing effective management options for Nostoc spp. In Florida nurseries
Project ID:
1307
Year:
2018
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Pest Management Practices and Strategies
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Chris Marble
Researcher 02:
Haywood Laughinghouse
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Report Date:
September 18, 2024 at 4:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
Identifying the Best In-Store and Trade Show Displays and Promotions for Green Industry Stakeholders
Project ID:
1309
Year:
2016
Funding Amount:
30000
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Marketing
Place of Research:
Mid-Florida Research and Education Center
Researcher 01:
Hayk Khachatryan
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Completion Date:
5/24/2019
Collegiate Plant Intiative: Connecting College Students to Horticulture
Project ID:
1311
Year:
2018
Funding Amount:
24640
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Marketing
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
David Clark
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Report Date:
July 19, 2024 at 4:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
Recent Widespread Damage of Commercial And Landscape Roses In Florida To Crown Gall Disease: Characterizing the bacterial strains and establishing management strategies
Project ID:
1308
Year:
2018
Funding Amount:
5000
Funding Source:
UF | FNGLA FUNDED
Category:
Improve Pest Management Practices and Strategies
Place of Research:
University of Florida
Researcher 01:
Gary W. Knox
Researcher 02:
Mathews Paret
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Report Date:
September 18, 2024 at 4:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
Development of Begonias with Enhanced Heat Tolerance for Florida Nurseries
Project ID:
1310
Year:
2018
Funding Amount:
21523
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Breeding/Genetics
Place of Research:
Mid Florida Research and Education Center (MREC)
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Report Date:
December 19, 2024 at 12:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
Development of New Pothos Cultivars for the Foliage Plant Industry
Project ID:
1312
Year:
2018
Funding Amount:
20000
Funding Source:
NHF
Category:
Breeding/Genetics
Place of Research:
Mid Florida Research and Education Center
Researcher 01:
Jianjun Chen
Researcher 02:
Jianjun Chen
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Report Date:
December 15, 2020 at 12:00:00 AM
Completion Date:
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