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Diallel Analysis of Floral Longevity in Impatiens walleriana [PDF]
Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 2012 Impatiens ( Impatiens walleriana ) are currently among the most valuable and widely cultivated floriculture crops in the world. Attractive floral display is a primary goal for breeders of impatiens.
Nicholas P. Howard +4 more
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Identification of QTL for perenniality and floral scent in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp.).
PLoS ONE, 2020 Perennial habit and floral scent are major traits that distinguish domesticated cowpeas from their wild relatives. However, the genetic basis of these two important traits remains largely unknown in cowpea.
Sassoum Lo +5 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Upon their first introduction to Americas in 1956, African honey bees (Apis mellifera scutellata) hybridized with the previously introduced and already established European honey bees (EHBs).
Stephanie Feliciano-Cardona +5 more
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Acta Agronómica, 2021 Vriesea incurvata is a native bromeliad from Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest and commercialized as an ornamental pot plant. The morphological characteristics of its floral scape may also indicate it as a new product to use as a cut flower.
Edwin Pulido +2 more
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From the archives: the shape of flowers, timely flowering, and floral organ longevity. [PDF]
Plant CellMencia R.
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Floral resources impact longevity and oviposition rate of a parasitoid in the field [PDF]
Journal of Animal Ecology, 2008 1. The use of floral resource subsidies to improve herbivore suppression by parasitoids requires certain trophic interactions and physiological changes to occur. While the longevity and fecundity of parasitoids are positively affected by nectar subsidies in laboratory studies, the impacts of floral subsidies on the fecundity and longevity of freely ...
Jana C, Lee, George E, Heimpel
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Ciência e Agrotecnologia, 2021 Cut flowers are delicate products whose quality and longevity depends on growing and postharvest conditions. The aim of the study was to evaluate the anthochron and the postharvest of gladiolus stems produced under different growing seasons and ...
Jaqueline Jesus Santana dos Santos +4 more
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Conservation of Alstroemeria cut flowers stored under refrigeration
Acta Scientiarum: Technology, 2020 Alstroemeria flowers have shown great importance in the world trade of cut flowers due mainly to its beauty and wide variety of colors. However, the durability of its inflorescences is usually hampered by the rapid yellowing of the leaves, which impairs
Vanessa Cury Galati +4 more
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Effects of pollination on floral attraction and longevity [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Botany, 1997 The end of a flower's attraction to pollinators may be due to a range of visible cues such as permanent flower closure, a colour change, and withering or abscission of the petals. Floral attraction may be reduced by pollination. Pollination-induced conclusion of floral attraction is often due to a colour change or to flower closure. This may or may not
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Floral Development and Flower Longevity in Rhipsalidopsis and Schlumbergera (Cactaceae) [PDF]
HortScience, 1994 Eight Easter cactus ( Rhipsalidopsis Britt. & Rose) cultivars and five Holiday cactus ( Schlumbergera Lem.) cultivars were used to study postanthesis floral development and individual flower longevity.
Deirdre Scott +2 more
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