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Production and Marketing of Organic Ornamentals. Developments in Switzerland, the Netherlands and Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The importance of organic ornamental plants (cut flowers, pot- and bedding plants, herbaceous plants, ornamental herbs, trees and shrubs) is ranging on a very low level. But the common interest is growing.
Billmann, Bettina
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Soil chemical properties and growth response of Moringa oleifera to different sources and rates of organic and NPK fertilizers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2017
Purpose The need for increasing production of Moringa oleifera in Nigeria can be achieved through adequate fertilization. This study investigated the effects of sources and rates of NPK (15:15:15) and compost on soil properties and productivity of ...
A. G. Adebayo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Between flowers and loves: the profile and behavior of the consumer with the purpose of seduction

open access: yesOrnamental Horticulture, 2023
Since the fifth century B.C., flowers have been associated with seduction, however, no studies were found that could reveal how flowers are bought with this intention.
Adilson Anacleto, Luciane Scheuer
doaj   +1 more source

The Ambiguous Ecologies of Agri‐Alternatives: Exploring the Calculus of Social Reproduction in Rural India

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper advances scholarship on agri‐alternatives by probing the gap between romanticised narratives of how alternative farming transitions ought to be and the actual practices farmers enact in their fields. Focusing on moments when such alternatives encounter on‐the‐ground realities, we propose ambiguous ecologies as a lens to explore the ...
Arianna Tozzi, Enid Still
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers’ Perceptions towards Marketing Problems and Challenges in Floriculture in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Economic Plants, 2016
Study was conducted on Farmers’ Perceptions towards Marketing Problems and Challenges in Floriculture in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh. The key objectives of the study were to understand the marketing activities undertaken by floriculture growers ...
Manisha Kumari   +2 more
doaj  

Phytochemical Variability of Mentha L. Species Over Three Growing Seasons

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 3, March 2026.
Species of the genus Mentha are evaluated over three years for phytochemical composition and bioactivity using spectrophotometric, HPLC‐DAD, and GC‐MS analyses of methanolic extracts and essential oils. Clear genotype‐dependent differences are observed, with Mentha × piperita showing higher phenolic content and antioxidant activity than M.
Helena Pluháčková   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Some features of one-year-old tart Cherry shoots of cv. Sehattenmorelle

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2013
The purpose of this study was to obtain data on the relationship between the length of 1-year-old shoots and their fruiting, and both their terminal and lateral growtn produced in the current year.
Dariusz Świetlik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preharvest Trehalose Application Modulates Morpho–Physiological Traits of Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus L.) and Postharvest Longevity of Cut Flower by Improving Water Relations and Scavenging ROS

open access: yesNew Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science, Volume 54, Issue 1, March 2026.
The short vase life (VL) of gladiolus cut flowers reduces their commercial importance. Trehalose (Tre), a phyto‐product that plays a unique role in plant functioning and environmental safety, can be used to improve VL. This work assessed a preharvest spray of Tre to mitigate postharvest (PHV) oxidative stress in “White Prosperity” gladiolus cut flowers
Nadeem Latif   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The socio-economic impacts of the floriculture industries on the smallholders in Ethiopia: the case of Sululta District in Oromia National Regional State

open access: yesFrontiers in Horticulture
Floriculture industries produce non-edible agricultural products for the global market. Whereas, the smallholder farmers produce edible agricultural products for domestic consumption and they contribute to national food security.
Alemnesh Tsehay Kassa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular characterisation of phytoplasmas infecting roses in Poland

open access: yesActa Agrobotanica, 2013
Symptoms of shoot dieback and leaf yellowing followed by leaf chlorosis were observed in naturally infected roses 'Frisco' and 'Suela', cultivated in a commercial greenhouse in Poland.
Hanna Śliwa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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