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      • Plant Growth Regulators
      • Pest Control
      • Disease Control
    • Greenhouse Ornamental Crop Production >
      • Seed Propagated Ornamentals and Edibles
      • Vegetatively Propagated Ornamentals
      • Flowering Potted Plant Production
      • Foliage Plant Production
      • Greenhouse Perennial Production
      • Carnivorous Plant Production
    • Outdoor Ornamental Crop Production >
      • Bedding Plants
      • Perennials
      • Outdoor Shrub, Vine and Tree Production
    • Indoor Food/Medicinal Production >
      • Leafy Greens
      • Lettuce
      • Tomatoes
      • Peppers and Eggplant
      • Cucumbers
      • Herbs
      • Fruit
      • Mushrooms
      • Cannabis
      • Aquaponics
      • Other
    • Postharvest Handling
    • New Ornamental and Food Crops
    • Deep Winter Greenhouses and High Tunnels
  • Home Gardening
    • Maryland Fruit and Vegetable Gardening
    • Vegetable Gardening
    • Northern Fruit Gardening
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Greenhouse Structures

Information below focuses on the physical structure of a greenhouse or controlled environment, and equipment in those facilities  that control lighting, irrigation, and shading systems.

Useful Conversion Tables:
Conversion tables, formulas and suggested guidelines for horticultural use (University of Georgia, 2012)
Photometric, radiometric, and quantum light units of measure:  A review of procedures for introconversion (Thimijan and Heins. 1983).
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Maintenance:
Summer greenhouse maintenance (Erwin, 2002).

Irrigation Systems:
A brief overview of various closed irrigation systems and other methods of reducing contaminated runnoff from greenhouses (Strefeler, 1991).
Irrigation for cut flower production (Ross and Healy, 1991).
Capillary mats are back (Paparazzi and Meyer, 2012)

Structures and Coverings:
Greenhouse structures and coverings (Oklahoma, HLA-6700) 
Greenhouse structures 
​Exploring greenhouse structures
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High Tunnels:
Minnesota high tunnel production manual for commercial growers
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Deep Winter Greenhouses:
Deep Winter Greenhouses
Cold Climate Greenhouse Resource

Greenhouse Cooling:
Greenhouse cooling (Willits, 1992).
Keeping cool with greenhouse shading (Currey, 2013)


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