Shannen Ferry,
Director/Instructor,
Environmental Horticulture,
Coosa Valley Technical College
Rome, GA
sferry@coosavalleytech.edu |
Griffin Greenhouse and Nursery Supplies, Inc.
Rick Yates, Technical Support Manager
ryates@griffinmail.com |
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Diagnostic Web Sites
University Related Plant Disease and Soil Testing Services - The American Phytopathological Society
http://www.apsnet.org/directories/univ_diagnosticians.asp
University Related Plant Clinics - The American Phytopathological Society
http://www.apsnet.org/directories/pdfs/Plant%20Clinic%20Web%20Addresses8-04.pdf
University of Georgia website including link for Distance Diagnostics.
http://extension.caes.uga.edu/
MCE Plant Diagnostic Laboratory
Maryland Cooperative Extension
http://www.plantclinic.umd.edu/intro.html
The Virtual Plant & Pest Diagnostic Laboratory - Purdue University
The Virtual Plant and Pest Diagnostic Laboratory at Purdue University provides
information on pests and problems associated with plants and also info on Fall Flowering Crops course and Floriculture Department for Texas A&M.
http://www.ppdl.purdue.edu/ppdl/
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Disease Web Sites
University Plant Pathology Programs - The American Phytopathological Society
http://www.apsnet.org/directories/uprogs.asp
Private Practitioners (Plant Pathologists) Directory - The American Phytopathological Society
http://interactive.apsnet.org/source/Members/default.cfm
Excellent list of disease links for floriculture
http://www.floriculture.vt.edu/publications/diseaseLinks.html
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General Crop Information
Paul Fisher's website at University of New Hampshire, links lead to more links to more links...
http://ceinfo.unh.edu/Agric/AGGHFL.htm
Extension bulletins - Access over 60,000 pages of Extension fact sheets and bulletins from 46 different universities and government institutions across the US and Canada at the Factsheet Database.
http://hcs.osu.edu/plantfacts/web/
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/floriculture/Hort427/information/index.html
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/floriculture/index.html
Virginia Tech list of websites
http://www.floriculture.vt.edu/resourceindex.html
One of the best sites for concentrated reference material for the commercial grower.
http://www.ballpublishing.com/commerce/default.aspx
Excellent website for current greenhouse production information.
http://www.greenbeam.com/gmpro.stm
Great site for Floriculture Production links of all types including extension and others.
(University of Mass.)
http://www.umass.edu/umext/floriculture/links/production.html
OFA - An Association of Floriculture Professionals
http://www.ofa.org
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Insect Web Sites
Texas A&M Insect Identification Site
http://insects.tamu.edu/extension/insctans/identification/
Virginia tech Insect Site - (Insects on the WWW)
http://www.isis.vt.edu/~fanjun/text/Links.html
Ohio State list of Commercial Suppliers of Beneficial Organisms
http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2122.html
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Plant Nutrition Web Sites
Good selection of greenhouse articles in general. Link to article with excellent reference pictures in 'Typical Symptoms of Nutrient Disorders in Greenhouse Crops' by Paul V. Nelson
http://priva.ca/technical%20articles.html
Series of articles on Soilless Media: Practices Make Profit. 1998. Shannen Ferry, Ron Adams, Dan Jacques, Bill McElhannon, Paul Schill and Bob Steinkamp. Greenhouse Grower. July, August, September, October. (Yes, the link says Greenhouse Manager, but it was really Greenhouse Grower.)
http://www.sungro.com/files/articles/Greenhouse%20Manager%201998%20Articles.pdf
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Commercial Disease/Testing Labs/In House Kit Suppliers
Agdia Inc.
http://www.agdia.com/
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Hydros, Inc.
http://www.hydros.cc/
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Neogen Corporation
800-477-8201
Fax: 859/255-5532
Email: inform@neogen.com
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Commercial Soil, Tissue, Solution Analysis Labs
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