Evaluation of Different Irrigation Techniques for Growing Organic Herbs
Project Main Goal
Investigate different production practices for organic herb production, including fertilizer rates and irrigation.
This project is funded by the TSTAR Program.
Tensiometers used to monitor soil moisture in herb study.
L. Barquin, graduate student, taking herb leaf samples for nutrient analysis.
Publications
Migliaccio, K.W., T, Olczyk, Y. Qian, Y. Li, G.J. Hochmuth, R.C. Hochmuth, D.D. Treadwell, E.H. Simonne, L.S. Osborne, and R.K. Sprenkel. 2007. Organic greenhouse container herb production in south Florida: Fertilizer and potting media. EDIS publication ABE 373 (web page / pdf 177KB)
Investigators
- G.J. Hochmuth
- R.C. Hochmuth
- Dr. Yuncong Li
- Dr. Kati White Migliaccio
- T. Olczyk
- L.S. Osborne
- Dr. Yun Qian
- E.H. Simonne
- R.K. Sprenkel
- D.D. Treadwell