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Increasingly, consumers are indicating that they would be willing to pay a premium for floral designs from a more sustainable floral provider. During the past several years, more environmentally sustainable floral foams and foam alternative media have ...
Coleman L. Etheredge
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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
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Phytochemical Variability of Mentha L. Species Over Three Growing Seasons
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
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Production and competitiveness of Mexican floriculture
Objective: analyze the competitiveness of the international marketing of the main flowers grown in Mexico with respect to the United States of America. Design/methodology/approach: the cumulative growth rate from 2000 to 2020 of the production variables ...
Contreras-Castillo, José Maria +2 more
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Role of All India Coordinated Research Project in Development of Floriculture in India
India, the land of flowers is clearly depicted from the ancient civilization and is intricately associated with right from birth till death. Here, hardly any function is complete without flowers.
T. N. Saha +6 more
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Australian Floriculture–A Blooming
Abstract The cut-flower and potted plant industries in Australia have traditionally been based on exotic species. However, native Australian plants have gradually assumed greater importance—particularly in the expanding export trade, but also on local markets.
Daryl C. Joyce, Neville W. Burton
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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
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Drought stress (DS) is the most damaging climatic factor that hinders the growth and ornamental quality of floricultural crops. Improving the floricultural crop's ability to withstand DS is of great importance to the ornamental plants industry. Moringa leaf extract (MLE) as a biostimulant has been reported to improve the DS tolerance in various ...
Bareeza Aiman +11 more
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GLOBAL FLORICULTURE INDUSTRY VALUE CHAIN. POSITION OF THE UKRAINIAN FIRMS IN THE FLORICULTURE BUSINESS. [PDF]
Floriculture industry is very dynamic in its varieties and trade volumes demonstrating 6 to 9 % of annual growth. It gets also more and more diverse in terms of global actors.
Martsynovska, Olha
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Implementation of Sustainable Practices to Ornamental Plant Cultivation Worldwide: A Critical Review
Ornamental production worldwide has changed dramatically in the past 20 years. A globalized scene has shifted production to new countries from Africa, Asia, and South America.
Anastasios I. Darras
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