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ECONOMIC AND MARKETING ISSUES FROM A GROWER'S PERSPECTIVE [PDF]

Marketing,
Brumfield, Robin G.
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A High Incidence of Pythium and Phytophthora Diseases Related to Record-breaking Rainfall in South Florida

, 2017
Florida’s ornamental plant industry flourishes due to environmental conditions that allow for a 12-month growing season. Florida leads the nation in production of tropical foliage, and Miami-Dade County ranks number one in nursery and landscape ...
Aaron J. Palmateer, E. Vanessa Campoverde, Georgina Sanahuja   +2 more
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Recent Advances in Microalgae‐Based Functional Coatings and Films for Food Packaging Applications: Opportunities and Challenges

Packaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.
Microalgae‐derived bioactive compounds exhibit strong antioxidant and antimicrobial properties and can be incorporated into edible coatings to enhance food quality and shelf life. These materials offer sustainable, biodegradable alternatives to conventional packaging, with promising potential for future scalable food applications.
Madhu Gaidher, Nidhi Bhardwaj, Sachin Sharma, Akanksha Singh, Kanika Dulta, P. K. Chauhan, Pooja Yadav, Hira Iqbal, Helen Onyeaka, Soumya Ghosh   +9 more
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Evaluating Thiram‐Induced Embryotoxicity Using Integrated In Silico, In Vitro, and Transcriptomic Approaches

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Long‐term exposure to low‐dose food contact materials (FCMs) has raised concerns regarding developmental toxicity. In the present study, we prioritized FCMs with potential developmental toxicity using a weight‐of‐evidence computational model, which predicted 127 chemicals to be of high concern.
Chia‐Chi Ho, Chun‐Wei Tung, B. Linju Yen, Chen‐Yi Weng, Ju‐Hsin Hsu, Ming‐Hsien Tsai, Salim Arrokhman, Pinpin Lin   +7 more
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Sustainable Management of Soilborne Diseases in Nursery Production

, 2017
Soilborne diseases reduce plant performance, increase costs to the grower and cause potential ecological damage to the natural environment. The use of Brassicaceae cover crops have not been widely explored and documented in woody ornamental nursery ...
Liyanapathiranage, Prabha Dhananjani
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Sustainable approaches to control Calonectria diseases in ornamental nursery

, 2015
Calonectria species are important plant pathogens in ornamental plant nurseries. The chemical control of Calonectria diseases is necessary, but alternative management strategies would be re-evaluated to comply with the latest European Regulations on the
Cinquerrui, Alessandro
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Ornamental plants, 1979: a summary of research [PDF]

, 1979
An analysis of production costs for containerized nursery products / David E. Hahn, Jerry L. Robertson, and Elton M. Smith -- Monoterpene investigations with creeping juniper cultivars (Juniperus horizontalis Moench.) / Thomas A.
Chatfield, J. A., Sydnor, T. D., Robertson, J. L., Smith, Elton, M., Wright, R. D., Powell, C. C., Sheppard, W. J., Wilson, C. L., Rizzo, C. F., Treaster, S. A., Hoitink, H. A. J., Fretz, T. A., Hahn, D. E., Gilliam, C. H., Kawase, M.   +14 more
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Concrete jungle to urban oasis: evaluating scale, vegetation cover, and aggregation of urban greenspaces on wildlife

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Urban greenspaces are a haven for wildlife in densely populated cities. Wildlife use greenspaces for resource acquisition, shelter, and travel across urbanized landscapes. Greenspace metrics such as herbaceous or woody landcover, size, patchiness, and human land use influence species richness.
Adrianna J. Elihu, Janel L. Ortiz
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Changes of Microbial and Component Composition of Giraffe Milk During Mid‐ to Late Lactation

Zoo Biology, EarlyView.
Giraffe milk – graphical abstract text, Giraffe: late lactation milk, Involution at approximately 15 months of lactation, Content of saccharides and fat decrease, Protein content increases, Content of minerals increase, Microbiological quality high ABSTRACT The proximate, mineral and microbiological composition of milk from five giraffes from mid ...
G. Osthoff, C. J Hugo, S Van der Merwe, A Hugo, F Deacon   +4 more
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Main agrotechnical methods of cultivation of ornamental bushes for exposition zones at sanatoriums and health-resorts

, 2020
The article suggests to use the main agrotechnical methods of cultivating ornamental bushes for exposition zones such as a nursery garden, arboretum and eco-garden at sanatoriums and health-resorts. This is done to ensure better soil fertility, favorable
Zhirkevich, А. S., Grigortsevich, L. N.
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