{"id":14294,"date":"2023-10-26T10:11:09","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T14:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=14294"},"modified":"2023-10-31T12:15:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T16:15:47","slug":"ctv-news-ottawa-giant-pumpkin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2023\/ctv-news-ottawa-giant-pumpkin\/","title":{"rendered":"CTV News Ottawa &#8211; Giant Pumpkin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/\">Carleton Biology<\/a> has done it again \u2014 growing a MASSIVE pumpkin next to the greenhouses at Nesbitt! Also featured on CTV News Channel.<\/p>\n<p>And now it\u2019s time for the Carleton community and beyond to try to guess just how big it is.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/playvideo.bulletinintelligence.com\/b09466c4ad8e405db75a2a76037ef85a?pubid=carleton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here!<\/a> to watch the video &amp; also listen to our PhD student Mahmoud El-Saadi (supervised by <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/people\/heath-macmillan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Heath McMillan<\/a>) talk about the &#8216;Giant Pumpkin&#8217; on <a href=\"https:\/\/playvideo.bulletinintelligence.com\/507f8e711d2541acaad3d04beef11129?pubid=carleton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CBC Radio One 91.5FM<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton Biology has done it again \u2014 growing a MASSIVE pumpkin next to the greenhouses at Nesbitt! Also featured on CTV News Channel. 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