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Organic Production Using High Tunnels
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Construction of High Tunnels: Resources for Organic Farmers
eOrganic. 2013
Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Production in High Tunnels - Tri-state Organic Video Series
North Central Region Organic and Sustainable Ag Video Series. 2008
High Tunnel Materials
eOrganic. 2013
High Tunnel Tree Fruit and Grape Production for Eastern Growers
ATTRA. 2016
High Tunnels and Other Season Extension Techniques
SARE. 2016
Hoophouses and High Tunnels
North Central Region Organic and Sustainable Ag Video Series. 2008
Introduction to High Tunnels
eOrganic. 2013
Managing Diseases of Organic Tomatoes in Greenhouses and High Tunnels
eOrganic. 2011
Organic raspberry production under high tunnels
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food. 2014
Scientific Results
Growing Organic Heirloom Tomatoes in the Field and High Tunnels in North Carolina: Comparative Economic Analysis
HortTechnology (2013) 23: 227-236
High Tunnel and Field Production of Organic Heirloom Tomatoes: Yield, Fruit Quality, Disease, and Microclimate
HortScience (2012) 47: 1283-1290
High Tunnel and Field System Comparison for Spring Organic Lettuce Production in Georgia
HortScience (2017) 52:1518-1524
Influence of high tunnel and field conditions on strawberry growth and development
HortScience (2006) 41: 329-335
Influence of High Tunnel Production and Planting Date on Yield, Growth, and Early Blight Development on Organically Grown Heirloom and Hybrid Tomato
HortTechnology (2012) 22: 452-462
Overview of the use of high tunnels worldwide
HortTechnology (2009) 19: 25-29
Silicon Transporters and Effects of Silicon Amendments in Strawberry under High Tunnel and Field Conditions
Frontiers in Plant Science (2017) 8: 949
Yields and Soil Quality under Transitional Organic High Tunnel Tomatoes
HortScience (2012) 47: 38-44
For more information about Organic Science Cluster research on organic high tunnel production, please see the following Research Activities:
OSCII Activity B.13: Using high tunnels to produce high-value organic vegetable and nutraceutical crops in Canadian climates
OSC Activity F.6: Organic production of strawberries and raspberries under tunnels