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Bumblebee Pollination of Small Greenhouse Tomato Operations
Bumblebee pollination of small greenhouse tomato operations may not be the best option, but simple changes made a difference.

Reusing Perlite to Grow Greenhouse Tomatoes
Sifting and disinfecting used perlite is a simple technique developed at the LSU AgCenter Red River Research Station to recycle perlite for repeat use as a growing media. The recycled perlite was used for 10 years so far with no negative impact on tomato yield.
The Use of Poultry Litter for Cotton Production and Subsequent Impact on Water Quality
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An investigation of the use of poultry litter as a fertilizer on production cotton fields and its potential impact on the environment.

Impact of Application of Poultry Litter on Water Quality and Wood Production in Forest Lands, Phase II
Forest Research Plots

Overview of research examining the use of poultry litter as fertilizer on production forest lands and the possible environmental effects.
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Forestry Research Photo Gallery
Aerial Photo of test site.
Images of activities related to research concerning the fertilization of forest lands utilizing poultry litter.
Public Outreach and Community Involvement
Dr. Millhollon discussing the Constructed Wetland Project.
A collection of photos highlighting public involvement and cooperation.
Greenhouse Tomato Production Manual
Tomatoes
This manual is intended to help small greenhouse tomato growers in Louisiana and elsewhere grow a successful crop using perlite or pine bark medium. Small growers can produce vine-ripened, high-quality fruit that can be delivered to the local market on the same day of harvest.
Louisiana Cotton Disease Atlas
Cotton boll showing rot symptoms
This Cotton Disease Atlas was prepared to assist cotton producers in the proper identification of cotton diseases and to create an awareness of the importance of cotton diseases.
Plant Pathology Research at the Red River Research Station
Picture of cotton field exhibiting seedling disease
Goals of the plant pathology program at the Red River Research Station
Improving Farm Effluent Water Quality with a Constructed Wetland
Constructed Wetland
The use of a constructed wetland to improve effluent water quality is a potentially valuable tool for agriculture in Louisiana.
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