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Brian D. Sparks Posted by Brian Sparks|October 27, 2021

In the latest “Five Tips for Horticulture” video from the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS), Bob Hochmuth shares his tips for successful year-round production of hydroponic lettuce in hot climates. Information is provided on cultivar selection and crop management strategies to reduce heat stress.

To learn more about hydroponics, register for Hydroponic Vegetable Production which starts on October 25, 2021. This is one of several Greenhouse Training Online certificate course designed for commercial growers. Click here for details on Greenhouse Training Online courses, which are offered completely online in both English and Spanish.

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The hydroponic lettuce video is hosted by Dr. Paul Fisher of UF/IFAS Extension for the “Five Tips for Horticulture” series. The series highlights technical topics from university and industry experts. The channel is sponsored by the Floriculture Research Alliance.

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Brian Sparks is senior editor of Greenhouse Grower and editor of Greenhouse Grower Technology. See all author stories here.