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Genetic modification techniques are now well established in agriculture (Brooks and Barfoot, 2009; James, 2010). The same extensive commercial application of genetic modification has not been seen in horticulture and floriculture, with the exception of ...
S.F. Chandler
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Floriculture and landscapes: Perspectives and challenges
The floriculture is an agricultural sector characterised by the use of innovative and advanced technologies. The floriculture products include cut flowers and foliage, potted plants, bedding/garden plants, and propagation materials. At economical level, floriculture products are non-essential goods, and their commercialization is tightly correlated ...
Antonio Ferrante +2 more
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Economic justification for floriculture development in Serbia [PDF]
Floriculture is a part of horticulture, an agricultural activity which has been on the rise during the past decades. It is different from traditional culture, not only due to the increased sales revenues, but also because flowers are ever more present in
Vukajlović Đurđica Đ. +2 more
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Urban Renewal and Resilience of Floriculturists in Managing Green Spaces along Major Roads in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
The article aims to examine the resilience strategies of flower growers in the management of green spaces along the “major” arteries in Abidjan. In the process of renovating this city, three main strategies have been identified as major challenges.
Barnabé Cossi Houédin +1 more
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Floriculture, especially in Brazil, is an activity in expressive grown. Since 2006, the Flower production segment has registered increases of 5% to 8%, and until the end of 2019, there was an expectation of growth of 8% to 10% (Ibraflor, 2019). However,
Márkilla Zunete Beckmann-Cavalcante
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The complete chloroplast genome of Tulipa sinkiangensis Z. M. Mao (Liliaceae) with multi-flower
Tulipa sinkiangensis Z. M. Mao 1980 is endemic to Xinjiang Province, China. In this study, we reported the complete chloroplast genome of T. sinkiangensis. The complete chloroplast genome of T. sinkiangensis comprises 151,929 bp and was divided into four
Guimei Xing +6 more
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Stratified Substrates Can Reduce Peat Use and Improve Root Productivity in Container Crop Production
Peat use in horticulture continues to be scrutinized as consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental sustainability concerns associated with peat. Thus, the horticultural industry is driven to search for peat alternatives.
Jeb S. Fields, Kristopher S. Criscione
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INDEXING ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS OF FLORICULTURAL SMALL ENTERPRISES: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKA
Commercialized agriculture shows better avenues in diversifying the rural livelihoods. Floriculture industry is an avenue to initiate successful small scale enterprises in a conductive environment.
Kalani Asmitha Kiriveldeniya +4 more
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The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Clivia miniata var. citrina
The complete chloroplast genome of Clivia miniata var. citrina was assembled and subjected to phylogenetic analysis in this study. The complete chloroplast genome of C. miniata var. citrina was 158,112 bp in length, containing a large single-copy region (
Xing-Hua Zhao +4 more
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Response of some Cucumber Cultivars Grown under High Plastic Tunnels to Grafting and some Foliar Application Treatments [PDF]
Under high plastic tunnels in a private farm at Behbate El-hegara village, Samannoud District, El-Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, two field experiments were conducted during 2017/2018 and 2018/2019 seasons, respectively.
A. Morgan +3 more
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