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Early flowering in nine intense colors and color combinations – that’s just one of the many qualities that put the new Fuchsia series from Dümmen Orange right at center stage. The "Ballerina" varieties have plenty more attractive characteristics that make them destined for stardom in production...
The well-known ornamental plant breeder MNP/Suntory has launched a new film explaining through animations how they, since 1989, every year with a unique business philosophy, develop the newest, extraordinary and sustainable varieties and brands for the European floricultural market.
The ‘We Need More Flowers’ campaign is being reintroduced this year in Germany and France. The new version of the campaign will be launched on 1 June in Germany, and last for three weeks, while French consumers will be inspired from 19 June, also for a period of three weeks.
Planned for June 27th and 28th 2023, in five parallel sessions are 90 lectures on current topics related to greening buildings (roofs, facades and interior greening) and their diverse and prospective applications. Topics will include climate adaptation strategies, sustainable building, rainwater...
Hyperparasitic wasps do not parasitize caterpillars directly, but on the larva of a parasitic wasp inside the caterpillar. Mitchel Bourne and colleagues found that the primary parasitic wasp causes changes in caterpillar odours.
Already 26 companies from Germany, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands have joined Euro Plant Tray, which was founded in August 2022. With Blomsterringen Engros, the first member from Scandinavia has recently come on board.
On 24 and 25 August 2023, the international symposium "The Dynamic Vision - Designing and Maintaining Naturalistic Plant Communities" will take place in the Baumhainhalle in Mannheim's Luisenpark. Plant planners, architects, gardeners and plant enthusiasts from all over the world will come...
Singapore's vertical farming industry and international research institutes – including Wageningen University & Research (WUR) - have taken a significant step forward with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between several leading companies in the field. The MOU was signed between...
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Where plants meet people. The "FlowerTrials" 2023 will take place from June 13 to 16, 2023, and Selecta one and Evanthia will be there again! As in 2022, the two breeding companies will again exhibit together, but at a new location. The presentation area at the new location Kwekerij Bloem en Tuin...
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) welcomes rescheduling the opening for Expo Kahramanmaras 2023 to Saturday, 12 August, considering the gargantuan effects of the 7.8 and 7.7 earthquakes that devastated the lives of millions.
Born and raised in India, Arun Sharma moved to the United States 20 years ago after obtaining a Ph.D. in Plant Breeding from CCS Haryana Agricultural University. His professional experience enabled him to take on plant breeding and leadership roles in academia and the seed industry.
The Saudi Arabian company Dava Agricultural is further expanding its greenhouse acreage. The company Dava, owned by the Al-Batal family, has signed a contract for a new semi-closed greenhouse of 23 hectares to be built with their long-term partner Debets Schalke. Dava’s greenhouse complexes...
Do you want to take a look inside a vertical farm for research? Are you interested in how research for a new way of growing fruits and vegetables is done?
AIPH approved 2023 Suncheonman International Garden Expo gets the green light from South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol and the Expo welcomes 150,000 visitors on its first day, with its theme ‘We Live In The Garden’.
Employees and guests of the Dümmen Orange farm in Embu (Kenya) celebrated the 40th anniversary of the propagation facility on March 24. Sports activities, award ceremonies and a spectacular party added to the splendor.
Sales at Royal FloraHolland's marketplace reached 5.2 billion euros in 2022, down 8% from 2021. For the second consecutive year, the 5 billion mark was broken. This despite the fact that last year was difficult and unpredictable for many growers. The number of products traded decreased by 7% to a...
