Horticultural Supply Chains Group

HPC-WU is the only academic group focussed on horticulture in the Netherlands and holds a strong position in horticultural research and education in Wageningen. Topics of our research and education are: production, quality- and chain-management of vegetables, cutflowers and potplants. Every year many students from all over the world enroll in our International Master course 'Greenhouse Horticulture'. HPC-WU is part of the Department of Plant Sciences.

Education   International education   Dutch education   Student thesis subjects ('afstudeervakken')   HPC courses   STAIR-info (meetings of STudents Active In Research) »  more Education Research   Research area I: The environmental physiology of glasshouse crops.   Research area II: Modeling of crop growth and productivity, including the gene-environment interaction of glasshouse crops   Research area III: The physiological and cell-biological basis for post-harvest deterioration of cut flowers and vegetables and the dependence of these processes on the production environment   Research area IV: The modeling of changes in the pre and post-harvest phases of product properties associated with quality »  more Research