Report on Pepper Growing in High Tunnels in Response to Climate Change

Added by Devon Johnson • Last updated August 16, 2021
Author: Universitty of New Hampshire Extension
Type: Case studies, Fact sheets, Photos/videos, Scientific summaries
Topic: Changing pest and disease pressure, Climate science, Drought, Forecasts for the Northeast, High tunnels, Adaptation practices, Irrigation

This is a report done by University of New Hampshire researches on the comparison between growing different pepper varieties in the field vs a greenhouse. The purpose of the study was to help vegetable farmers adapt to the weather variability brought on by climate change.

 


 


Maine Climate and Ag Network
Added by Devon Johnson • Last updated November 21, 2019
Author: University of Maine Extension
Type: Case studies; Events and trainings; People/services; Photos/videos; Scientific summaries; Tools or calculators
Topic: Changing pest and disease pressure; Climate science; Drought; Forecasts for the Northeast; Precipitation; Cover cropping; Adaptation practices; Drainage; High tunnels; Irrigation; Reduce tillage
New York Climate Change Science Clearing House
Added by Devon Johnson • Last updated November 21, 2019
Author: New York Climate Science
Type: Fact sheets; Rules and regulations; Scientific summaries; Tools or calculators
Topic: Changing pest and disease pressure; Climate science; Drought; Forecasts for the Northeast; Precipitation; Cover cropping; Adaptation practices; Drainage; High tunnels; Irrigation; Reduce tillage