TITLE：Highlight of the Current Status of Greenhouse Research and Production in Canada

Speaker：Hao, Xiuming, Ph.D.

Research Scientist

Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Affiliations:

·        Member, Ontario Greenhouse & Protected Crops Research & Service Committee

·        Adjunct Professor, University of Lava

Areas of Expertise:

·        Greenhouse environmental physiology and energy conservation;

·        Development of greenhouse energy conservation technology and strategies to improve energy efficiency;

·        Optimization of environmental conditions for greenhouse vegetables;

·        Improvement of greenhouse microclimate for better fruit yield, quality and integrated pest management;

·        Development of water, nutrient and crop management strategies and soiless/hydroponic systems for greenhouse crops;

·        Development of year-round vegetable production systems with the use of supplemental lighting

Time：2009.11.9，9：00-11：00am

Place:：Lecture room of College of Horticultural Science and Engineering (10#106）

Contact to：Min WEI (Tel. 6296)