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Development Of An Environmental Monitoring System For Greenhouse Disease Management, Crystal Marie Kelly
Development Of An Environmental Monitoring System For Greenhouse Disease Management, Crystal Marie Kelly
Masters Theses
A commercial African violet (Saintpaulia ionantha) grower experiences yield loss due to a leaf spot disease known as Corynespora casssiicola. Spotted leaves make the plants unmarketable. Outbreaks of the disease are costly and difficult to prevent. Greenhouse monitoring systems currently available on the commercial market do not have sufficient spatial or temporal resolution to be able to correlate the environmental conditions of the greenhouse with disease outbreaks. A new system was designed specifically to monitor for disease favorable conditions. The system developed for this project consists of several sensor stations and a coordinator station. The coordinator station …
Consolidation And Label Acquisition In The California Wine Industry, Hilary Lipoff, Gina Scurich
Consolidation And Label Acquisition In The California Wine Industry, Hilary Lipoff, Gina Scurich
Horticulture and Crop Science
This paper seeks to determine whether there has been a change in consolidation and label acquisitions in the California wine industry in recent years. Reasons for consolidation and acquisition are explored, with an emphasis on the recent economic downturn and how it has effected the wine industry. Implications of these changes are further explored.