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International Movement of Cut Flowers

open access: yesHortScience, 1982
Abstract There has been a substantial increase in the 1970s in the international movement of cut flowers and cuttings and to a lesser extent potted flowering and foliage plants (5, 6, 35, 58). This increase has been mainly related to the establishment of new production areas in Central and South America (especially Colombia), Israel, Kenya, and more ...
George L. Staby, Jerry L. Robertson
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Improving the Keeping Quality and Vase Life of Cut Alstroemeria Flowers by Pre and Post-harvest Salicylic Acid Treatments

open access: yesNotulae Scientia Biologicae, 2013
Keeping quality and length of vase life are important factors for evaluation of cut flowers quality, for both domestic and export markets. Studding the effect of pre- and post-harvest salicylic acid applications on keeping quality and vase life of cut ...
Elnaz SOLEIMANY-FARD   +2 more
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Effects of Chitosan in Extending the Vase Life of Cut Chrysanthemum (Dendranthema Morifolium Ramat) Flowers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The effect of the isolated bacteria strains on the vase life of cut flowers of Chrysanthemum (Dendranthema morifolium Ramat) was investigated. The bacteria strains were isolated from the cut stem end and vase water of cut chrysanthemum flowers.
Azian, Eddy
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International Flower Networks: Transparency and Risks in Marketing Channel Choice [PDF]

open access: yes
Two thirds of Kenyan cut flowers are marketed through Dutch flower auctions, while the remainder is marketed directly to retailers. Auctions do not restrict the volumes marketed; however price determination is based on a spot market.
Hobbs, Jill E.   +2 more
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Ethylene and Anti-Ethylene Treatment Effects on Cut "First Red" Rose [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Studies were conducted to determine the effects of ethylene and anti-ethylene treatments on postharvest life of cut "First Red" rose flowers. Effects of exogenous ethylene at 1, 10 and 100 ul l-1 for 48 h at 22 C on cut "First Red" rose flowers were ...
Chamani, Esmaeil   +6 more
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Senescence of Cut Flowers

open access: yesHortScience, 1987
Abstract Typically, wilting symptoms are associated with termination of vase life of most cut flowers (8), suggesting that water relations are of importance, especially when it concerns an advanced phase of vase life.
openaire   +1 more source

Fairness in flowers: Addressing violations of labor rights and health standards in the Latin American cut flower industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A flyer providing information on the cut flower industry and its workers in Latin America. Includes suggestions for actions American consumers can take to help protect flower workers’ rights, health, and safety conditions in the ...
International Labor Rights Forum
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Collige, virgo, rosas... and Another Cut Flowers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
El poema “Collige, virgo, rosas...” (“Corta las rosas, doncella”), escrito por el poeta latino Ausonio en el siglo IV, fue modelo de una larga serie de reelaboraciones poéticas que han llegado hasta nuestros días. Este artículo analiza sus paralelos
Pedrosa, José Manuel
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