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NAPROPAMIDE LEACHING IN CONTAINER NURSERY MEDIA. [PDF]
HortScience, 1992 Three commonly used nursery media were packed into 10×40 cm long PVC plastic columns. Two treatments of aqueous applied napropamide [2-(αnapthoxy)-N,N diethyl propionamide] were used including: 1) 13.44 kg/ha, 2) 20.16 kg/ha. Two water treatments were applied to the columns: 1) 2.54 cm/.405 ha, 2) 5.08 cm/.405 ha. Leachate from the
Scott G. Reeves, James E. Klett
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HortScience, 2023 US nurseries are experiencing a workforce shortage that is expected to intensify. A mixed-mode survey of decision-makers representing the US nursery industry was conducted in 2021.
Amy Fulcher +13 more
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Reducing Water and Pesticide Movement in Nursery Production
HortTechnology, 2019 Ornamental nurseries produce a large number of plants in a concentrated area, and aesthetics are a key component of the product. To produce crops in this manner, high inputs of water, nutrients, and pesticides are typically used.
Damon E. Abdi , R. Thomas Fernandez
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Control of Northern Willowherb in Nursery Containers [PDF]
Journal of Environmental Horticulture, 2006 Abstract Four experiments were conducted to determine the effectiveness of granular and sprayed preemergence herbicides for controlling northern willowherb (Epilobium ciliatum Rafin) in container crops. Eleven granular herbicides representing various combination of pendimethalin, prodiamine, oryzalin, oxyfluorfen, oxadiazon, napropamide ...
James Altland, Eryn Cramer
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Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, 2021 Plant species characteristic of arid and semi-arid zones, such as Argania spinosa (L.) Skeels, have a taproot that allows them to reach the soil horizons more quickly.
Ouswati SAID ALI +5 more
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Evaluation of Square Funnel Containers for Container Nursery Production
HortScience, 1998 A series of experiments was conducted to evaluate the influence of square funnel and round containers on overhead irrigation water collection. Square funnel containers, constructed by attaching a 30.5-cm square plastic extruded funnel surface to the 15.9-cm opening of a conventional round 3-L container, were placed edge-to-edge on a white gravel ...
Claire M. Brooks +3 more
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Optimization of BioPot compositions made from water hyacinth and coconut coir for improving the growth and yield of chili (Capsicum annum L.) [PDF]
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2020 Purpose An attempt to improve the quality and quantity of chili production through good and effective nursery still needs some development and advancement.
Aniek Iriany +2 more
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Container Type and Substrate Affect Root Zone Temperature and Growth of ‘Green Giant’ Arborvitae
Horticulturae, 2020 Root zone temperature (RZT) in nursery containers commonly exceeds ambient temperature during the growing season, negatively impacting crop growth and quality.
Anthony L. Witcher +2 more
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Hortus Botanicus, 2014 Fast growing of woody ornamental plants in containers ensures the profitability of container nursery. The basis of accelerated growth of container plants is due to hereditary ability of trees in the early stages of its development to grow almost ...
Karpun Yuriy Nikolaevich
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Agronomy, 2020 Container-grown nursery crops are commonly exposed to root zone stress due to inadequate moisture and supraoptimal root zone temperature (RZT). Compost substrates can improve water and nutrient retention but plant responses can vary due to physical and ...
Anthony L. Witcher +2 more
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