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Tuesday, March 09, 2010 Vol. 73 No. 11


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AFE Calling for “Pre-Proposals” on Research Projects | Jennifer Zurko
The American Floral Endowment is calling for “Pre-Proposals” from researchers interested in 2011-2012 funding for production and post-production scientific research projects.

First Frost Named 2010 Hosta of the Year | Jennifer Zurko
The American Hosta Growers Association (AHGA) has selected First Frost (R. Solberg 2002).

On The Move | Jennifer Zurko
Syngenta has named Dan Steltz marketing manager for Lawn and Landscape.

Overdevest Nurseries Earns Innovation Award | Jennifer Zurko
Proven Winners ColorChoice presented its 2009 Innovation Award to New Jersey’s Overdevest Nurseries.

PDSI Partners With Carolina Nurseries | Jennifer Zurko
Plant Development Services, Inc. (PDSI), the plant branding team behind Encore Azalea and the Southern Living Plant Collection, has added Carolina Nurseries, Inc. to its ranks of growers, according to Kip McConnell, PDSI Director.

Retired MSU Professor Will Carlson Dies at 68 | Jennifer Zurko
Dr. Will Carlson, Professor Emeritus of Floriculture at Michigan State University for 36 years, passed away on January 20 following a terminal illness. He was 68.

RootShield Gets OMRI Listing | Jennifer Zurko
BioWorks has announced that the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) has reviewed the company’s EPA registered biological fungicide RootShield WP and approved the listing for use in organic production.

Rows and Rows of Roses | Chris Beytes
Think your job is tough? George Khoza and David Kgole stand like this all day long, five days a week (and every other Saturday), from September through April, patch-budding roses at Ludwig Roses near Pretoria, South Africa—and they enjoy it!

Sakata Takes New Approach to Marketing Trials | Jennifer Zurko
Changing its approach to marketing, Sakata will not take part in the 2010 California Spring Trials.

Two More Earns VeriFlora Certification | Jennifer Zurko
Olson’s Greenhouse in Salem, Utah, and Rancho Tissue Technologies in Rancho Santa Fe, California, are the newest floriculture businesses to be certified under the VeriFlora Certified Sustainably Grown eco-label.

Van Wingerden’s Double Harvest Saving Lives in Haiti | Chris Beytes
Operation Double Harvest, founded in 1981 by the late Aart Van Wingerden, has been extremely busy helping the relief effort after the severe earthquake of January 12 destroyed parts of Haiti.




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