Hydroponic Greenhouse: Main Season
Pest Management: Control Strategies
Presenters
Bob Hochmuth is a multi-county Extension agent at the NFREC-Suwannee Valley working in the areas of small farms, commercial vegetables, and protected culture. His specialties include alternative crops, hydroponics, plastic mulch, and drip irrigation technology. Bob was raised on a commercial vegetable farm and has been an Extension agent since 1982.
Richard Sprenkel is an Extension entomologist at the UF/IFAS North Florida Research and Education Center in Quincy. His areas of responsibility include row crops and forages as well as commercial vegetables in field and protected culture. He has been with the University of Florida since 1979.
Virtual Reality Tours
- Inside the Preplant Hydroponic Greenhouse
See 360° view inside the preplant greenhouse. - Inside the Midcrop Hydroponic Greenhouse
See 360° view inside the midcrop greenhouse.
Videos
- Soilless Systems & Containers
- Nutrient Film Technique
- Floating Systems
- Building a Floating Hydroponic Garden
- Vertical Towers
- Media Overview
- Perlite
- Rockwool, Peat and Pine Bark
- Coconut Coir
- Seeding
- Transplants
- Nutrient Considerations
- Delivery System
- Emitters in the Greenhouse
- Pest Management
- Control Strategies
- Monitoring Common Pests
- Greenhouse Disease Concerns
- Hydroponic Crop Choices
- Cut Flowers & Herbs
- Marketing the Product
- Microgreens
