Describe technologies used in crop production facilities.

Description may include

  • irrigation types
  • temperature control
  • fertilizer injection system
  • humidity control
  • lighting system
  • air exchange
  • integrated pest monitoring and control
  • greenhouse
  • hydroponic/aquaponics
  • aquaculture
  • maintenance.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How could sensor-controlled water, temperature, and lighting systems be used to create a biological or chemical threat for the landscape and nursery industries? What influence might that have on the perception of safety for the public?