Or huge fields with those flavorful plum tomatoes that are harvested red at the peak of ripeness — so much better than the
usual greenhouse crop.
Dr. Dorais works on the development of sustainable production systems,
including greenhouse crops, and leads or is participating in six research activities in the Organic Science Cluster II.
Wild bumble bees (Bombus spp.) have also suffered serious declines and circumstantial evidence suggests that pathogen «spillover» from commercially reared bumble bees, which are used extensively to
pollinate greenhouse crops, is a possible cause.
Other duties of a Greenhouse Manager include supervising the maintenance of equipment necessary for planting and
cultivating greenhouse crops, overseeing the planting and harvesting of vegetables and flowers, and checking the health of plants.