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By Steve Diver, NCAT Agriculture Specialist

and Sherry Sue Sparks, Student Intern

February 2000

About This Resource List:

These links to web-based educational materialson greenhouse topics were compiled as asupplement to the ATTRA publications OrganicGreenhouse Vegetable Production, Hydroponic

Vegetable Production, andAquaponics TheIntegration of Hydroponics with Aquaculture.

The greenhouse industry is vast and complex.This list is not intended to be comprehensive. Afew selected companies that offer greenhouse orhydroponic supplies were included, mainly forthe educational materials they offer. For moreextensive listings, please see the on-linedirectories compiled by trade magazines.

The Internet has revolutionized the wayinformation is distributed and obtained.Whereas it used to take several weeks or monthsto wait for a publication to arrive by mail, with afew mouse clicks these items now instantlyappear on your computer screen. Better yet, allthese articles and bulletins are free. In addition,some items including Extension Service factsheets are now available in electronic formatonly.

If you have received this resource list but youdont have a computer at home, please see yourlocal librarian for assistance. Most rural librariesnow have computer access.

Greenhouse Vegetables

Tomato

! Greenhouse Tomato HandbookMississippi State University, CooperativeExtension Servicehttp://ext.msstate.edu/pubs/pub1828.htm

! Greenhouse Tomato Page & FrequentlyAsked QuestionsMississippi State University, CooperativeExtension Servicehttp://ext.msstate.edu/anr/plantsoil/

vegfruit/tomato/ghtomato/faq.html

! Greenhouse Tomato ProductionOregon State University, College ofAgricultural Scienceshttp://www.orst.edu/Dept/NWREC/

tomatogh.html

800-346-9140

Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas

GREENHOUSE & HYDROPONIC VEGETABLE

PRODUCTION

RESOURCES ON THE INTERNET

ATTRA is the national sustainable agriculture information center funded by the USDAs Rural Business -- Cooperative Service .

TABLE OF CONTENTS

About This Resource List ....................................................................................................................................1

Greenhouse Vegetables......................................................................................................................................1

Tomato............................................................................................................................................................. 1

Cucumber ........................................................................................................................................................2

Peas ...................................................................................................................................................................2

General ............................................................................................................................................................. 2

Hydroponic Vegetable Production .................................................................................................................. 2

Aeroponics............................................................................................................................................................3

Greenhouse Design, Management, & Economics...........................................................................................3

Greenhouse & Hydroponic Suppliers ...............................................................................................................3

Other Resources...................................................................................................................................................4

Greenhouse and Related Topics from ATTRA .................................................................................................4

HORTICULTURE RESOURCE LIST


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! Commercial Greenhouse Tomato ProductionColorado State University; CooperativeExtension Servicehttp://www.colostate.edu/Depts/

CoopExt/PUBS/GARDEN/07606.pdf

! Environmental Control for GreenhouseTomatoesMississippi State University, CooperativeExtension Servicehttp://ext.msstate.edu/pubs/pub1879.htm

! Growing Greenhouse Tomatoes in Soil and inSoilless MediaResearch Centre Harrow, OntarioAgriculture and Agri-Food CanadaPublication 1865/Ehttp://res.agr.ca/harrow/bk/toma99.htm

! Single Truss Tomato Production SystemBioresource Engineering DepartmentRutgers University - Cook College New

Jerseyhttp://nj-nscort.rutgers.edu/visitor/tps/

index.html

! Tomato Plant Problems FAQ by Kay Klierhttp://is.rice.edu/~shel/tomato.html

Brief overview of tomato plant problems withorganic cures.

! Greenhouse Tomatoes: Pest Management inMississippiMississippi State University, CooperativeExtension Servicehttp://ext.msstate.edu/pubs/pub1861.htm

! Insect and Disease Problems of TomatoTexas A&M University, Aggie Horticulture

imagemap/mgmaps/mgprob.html

Cucumber

! Greenhouse Cucumber ProductionOregon State University, College ofAgricultural Scienceshttp://www.orst.edu/Dept/NWREC/ cuc-gh.html

! B's Cucumber PagesGreenhouse Cucumbershttp://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~bcohen/ cucumbers/greenhouse.html#straw

! Growing Greenhouse CucumbersDivision of Horticulture, Western AustraliaAgriculturehttp://www.agric.wa.gov.au/AGENCY/PUBNS/FARMNOTE/1990/F01190.htm

! Growing Greenhouse Seedless Cucumbers inSoil and in Soilless MediaResearch Centre Harrow, OntarioAgriculture and Agri-Food CanadaPublication 1902/Ehttp://res.agr.ca/harrow/bk2/ cuke-toc.htm

Peas

! Growing Greenhouse PeasElizabeth and Crow Millerhttp://www.vcity.net/cybergarden/ grnhs3.htm

General

! Greenhouse Vegetable List of ReferencesNorth Carolina State Universityhttp://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/

hil/hil-32-a.html

! Greenhouse Vegetable ProductionNew Mexico State Universityhttp://www.cahe.nmsu.edu/pubs/ /_circulars/

Hydroponic Vegetable Production

! Growing Hydroponic TomatoesThe University of Arizona, College ofAgriculturehttp://ag.arizona.edu/hydroponictomatoes/ index.htm

! Handbook for the Production of CEA GrownHydroponic Lettuce, Spinach, & Pak ChoiCornell University, College of Agricultureand Life Sciences


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Lettucehttp://www.cals.cornell.edu:80/dept/flori/

lettuce/index.html

Spinachhttp://www.cals.cornell.edu:80/dept/flori/

spinach/index.html

Pak Choihttp://www.cals.cornell.edu:80/dept/flori/

pakchoi/index.html

! HydroponicsMerle H. Jensen, Department of PlantSciences, University of Arizonahttp://ag.arizona.edu/PLS/faculty/

MERLE.html

! Nutrient Management in RecirculatingHydroponic CultureBruce Bugbee, Crop Physiology Laboratory,Utah State Universityhttp://www.usu.edu/~cpl/hsapaper.html

! Practical Hydroponics & GreenhouseMagazinehttp://www.hydroponics.com.au

! Growing Edge MagazineNews and Information for Indoor and

Outdoor Growershttp://www.growingedge.com

! Hydroponic Society of Americahttp://hsa.hydroponics.org

! Aquamisthttp://www.aquamist.com/hydroponics/ index.html

The Aquamist site contains an especiallyhelpful summary of hydroponic methods,accompanied with illustrations:

Static Aerated Technique, Ebb and FlowTechnique, Deep Flow Technique, AeratedFlow Technique, Nutrient Film Technique,Drip Irrigation Technique, Root MistTechnique, and Fog Feed Technique.

Aeroponics

! Aeroponics Internationalhttp://www.aeroponics.com

Note: Many hydroponic web sites alsocontain information on aeroponics.

Greenhouse Design, Management, &Economics

! Texas Greenhouse Management HandbookTexas A&M University, Aggie Horticulturehttp://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/

greenhouse/ghhdbk/handbook.htmlAlso

http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/greenhouse/guides/green/green.html

! Florida Greenhouse DesignUniversity of Florida, Cooperative ExtensionServicehttp://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/scripts/ htmlgen.exe?DOCUMENT_AE016

! Starting A Greenhouse BusinessMississippi State University, CooperativeExtension Servicehttp://ext.msstate.edu/pubs/pub1957.htm

! Update on Production Costs/ExpectedReturns Budget for GreenhouseVirginia Cooperative Extensionhttp://www.ext.vt.edu/departments/ commhort/commhort-30.html

! Greenhouse Industry Trade Show On-Linehttp://www.greenhouse-bbs.com

Extensive list of greenhouse resources,suppliers, growers, and extension-research.

Greenhouse and Hydroponic Suppliers

! Earthboxhttp://www.earthbox.com

EarthBox offers a containerized method ofproduction that simplifies nutrient delivery.

! Hydro-Gardens Greenhouse Supplieshttp://www.hydro-gardens.com


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Hydro-Gardens has an extensive selection ofbooks and publications for the greenhousegrower.

! GTG Hydroponicshttp://www.gtghydroponics.com

GTG Hydroponics provides a wide variety ofhydroponic systems and indoor gardening

accessories including organic fertilizers andnatural pest controls.

! Esoteric Hydroponicshttp://www.blunt.co.uk

Esoteric Hydroponics provides an on-linehydroponics manual. Of special interest is thesection on growth enhancers.

! Simply Hydroponics and Organicshttp://www.simplyhydro.com/

Especially see the Hydroponic University

Note: Numerous greenhouse and hydroponicsuppliers host websites. See the following on-linedirectories for comprehensive listings.

! Greenhouse Industry Trade Show On-linehttp://www.greenhouse-bbs.com/

supply.htm

! The Hydroponic Directory Page ofHydroponic B.C.http://www.hydroponics.bc.com

! Green Beam Source ListAll-Industry Horticultural Buyers Guidehttp://www.greenbeam.com

Other Resources

! Controlled Environment AgricultureInformation Resources 1996Cornell University College of Agriculture andLife Scienceshttp://www.cals.cornell.edu/dept/flori/

tcwres1.htmlExtensive listing of resources on greenhousetopic, conferences, trade journals,organizations, publications, etc.

! Online Trade MagazinesColumbia Publishing and Designhttp://www.freshcut.com

Online trade magazines with full text articles.Especially see the magazine Tomato.

Greenhouse Related Topics from AppropriateTechnology Transfer for Rural Areas (ATTRA)

Greenhouse Production Systems

! Organic Greenhouse Vegetable Productionhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/ghveg.html

! Aquaponics - Integration of Hydroponicswith Aquaculturehttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

aquaponic.html

! Sustainable Small-Scale Nursery Productionhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

nursery.html

! Season Extension Techniques for MarketGardenershttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/seasext.html

! Solar Greenhouseshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

solar-gh.html

Potting Mixes

! Organic Potting Mixeshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

potmix.html

! Disease Suppressive Potting Mixeshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

dspotmix.html

Soil Fertility Management

! Sustainable Soil Managementhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

soilmgt.html


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! Overview of Cover Crops and GreenManureshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

covercrop.html

! Sources for Organic Fertilizers &Amendmentshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

orgfert.html

! Alternative Soil Testing Laboratorieshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

altsoillab.html

Organic Marketing and Certification

! Organic Certification Organizations AndProgramshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

orgcert.html

! Resources for Organic Marketinghttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

markres.html

Non-Treated Seeds

! Suppliers of Organic, Non-GE*, or Heirloom(O-P*) Vegetable Seedhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

altseed.html

Pest Management

Integrated Pest Managementhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/ipm.html

! Integrated Pest Management for GreenhouseCropshttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

gh-ipm.html

! Greenhouse IPM: Sustainable Thrips Controlhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

gh-thrips.html

! Greenhouse IPM: Sustainable Aphid Controlhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

gh-aphid.html

! Use of Baking Soda as a Fungicidehttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

bakingsoda.html

! Compost Teas for Plant Disease Controlhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

comptea.html

! Alternative Nematode Controlhttp://www.attra.org/attra-pub/

nematode.html

Compiled by Steve Diver,NCAT Agriculture Specialist

and Sherry Sue Sparks, Student InternDepartment of Horticulture,University of Arkansas

February 2000

The electronic version of Greenhouse &

Hydroponic Vegetable Resources on the

Internet is located at:http://www.attra.org/attra-pub/ghwebRL.html

The ATTRA Project is operated by the National Center for Appropriate Technology under a grant from the Rural Business-

Cooperative Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. These organizations do not recommend or endorse products,

companies, or individuals. ATTRA is located in the Ozark Mountains at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville at P.O. Box

3657, Fayetteville, AR 72702. ATTRA staff members prefer to receive requests for information about sustainable

agriculture via the toll-free number 800-346-9140.

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