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Virtual Grower 3: A Powerful Decision Support Tool for Greenhouse Systems (2011) [Summary][Popular Press Article]
Virtual Grower: Software to Calculate Heating Costs of Greenhouse Production in the U.S. (2010) [Summary][Full Paper]
Production Articles using Virtual Grower
Using Flowering and Heat-Loss Models for Improving Greenhouse Energy-Use Efficiency in Annual Bedding Plant Production (2012) [Summary] [Full Paper]
Elevating Carbon Dioxide in a Commercial Greenhouse Reduced Overall Fuel Carbon Consumption and Production Cost When Used in Conjunction with Cool Temperatures for Lettuce Production (2011) [Summary][Full Paper]
Energy-Efficient Greenhouse Production of Petunia and Tagetes by Manipulation of Temperature and Photosynthetic Daily Light Integral (2011) [Summary][Full Paper]