{"id":1712,"date":"2016-04-28T13:25:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T13:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afe.epicenter1.com\/news\/nearly-300000-announced-for-afe-research-funding"},"modified":"2024-03-18T21:59:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T21:59:47","slug":"nearly-300000-announced-for-afe-research-funding","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/news\/nearly-300000-announced-for-afe-research-funding","title":{"rendered":"Nearly $300,000 Announced for AFE Research Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AFE has approved more than $296,000 in floriculture\/horticulture research project funding for the 2016-2017 fiscal year.<br>\u201cThese projects will address and help solve critical industry issues, including Botrytis and thrips, and enable the entire floral industry to become more productive and profitable,\u201d said Terril Nell, Ph.D., Research Coordinator for AFE.<br>The funding will support six continuing projects and four new projects. The goal of all AFE\u00a0research is to provide knowledge that helps the industry grow stronger.<br><\/p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8073\" class=\"wp-image-8073 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/imported-files\/MarigoldGuardianPlant-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Marigold Guardian Plant\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-8073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marigold Guardian Plant<\/p><br><strong>Manejo de enfermedades<\/strong><p><\/p><ul><li><strong>Managing Pythium Species in Floriculture Irrigation Water<\/strong>: Dr. Mary Hausbeck, Michigan State University, $40,000<\/li><li><strong>Engineering Impatiens for Resistance to the Devastating Disease Downy Mildew<\/strong>: Dr. Zhanao Deng, University of Florida, $31,500<\/li><li><strong>Finding Solutions to Pre-Harvest Botrytis Infection of Cut Roses<\/strong>: Dr. James Faust, Clemson University, $45,182<strong><br><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>CONTROL DE INSECTOS<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>End\u00f3fitos f\u00fangicos ben\u00e9ficos para el manejo eficaz de insectos en cultivos flor\u00edcolas<\/strong>: Dr. Kevin Heinz, Texas A&amp;M University, $16,000<\/li><li><strong>Un enfoque novedoso para el control de los trips mediante hongos, con plantas protectoras de cal\u00e9ndula<\/strong>: Dr. Margaret Skinner, University of Vermont, $22,780<\/li><\/ul><p><\/p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8074\" class=\"wp-image-8074\" src=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/imported-files\/DownyMildew-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Downy Mildew\" width=\"216\" height=\"216\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-8074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Downy Mildew<\/p><br><strong>PLANT BREEDING AND GENETIC ENGINEERING<\/strong><p><\/p><ul><li><strong>Making Better Plant Products by Understanding Dynamic Facets of Metabolism<\/strong>: Dr. Thomas A. Colquhoun, University of Florida, $33,000<\/li><li><strong>Understanding How Temperature Influences Crop Production Time to Facilitate Selection and Breeding of Cool-Tolerant Bedding Plants<\/strong>: Dr. Ryan Warner, Michigan State University, $28,791<strong><br><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>POST PRODUCTION<\/strong><br><\/p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8072\" class=\"wp-image-8072\" src=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/imported-files\/Rose-with-Botrytis-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Cut Rose with Botrytis\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-8072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cut Rose with Botrytis<\/p><p><\/p><ul><li><strong>Manejo postcosecha de Botrytis durante el env\u00edo y almacenamiento<\/strong>: Dr. John Dole, North Carolina State University, $33,000<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>TECNOLOG\u00cdA DE PRODUCCI\u00d3N\/PROTOCOLOS<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><strong>Making LED Lighting More Cost-Effective<\/strong>: Dr. Marc van Iersel, University of Georgia, $20,000<\/li><li><strong>Use of Beneficial Microbes to Enhance Plant Growth, Decrease Disease Severity and Improve Stress Tolerance in Ornamentals<\/strong>: Dr. Michelle Jones, The Ohio State University, $26,451<\/li><\/ul><p>AFE offers <a href=\"https:\/\/endowment.org\/es\/investigacion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>more than 150 FREE online research reports<\/strong><\/a> on a variety of topics that focus on important industry issues.<\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","news-categories":[40,31,29,51],"class_list":["post-1712","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news-categories-faculty-researcher","news-categories-latest-news","news-categories-news","news-categories-research"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nearly $300,000 Announced for AFE Research Funding<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" 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