Ornamental Plants and Urban Gardening. [PDF]
Urban green areas serve both the mental and physical health of the people living in the settlements; therefore, the ornamental plants used on green areas currently have a prominent role in reducing the effects of climate change and urbanization, as well as in providing ecosystem services.
Orlóci L, Fekete A.
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Molecular Biology of Ornamental Plants. [PDF]
Relative to model plants, ornamental plants have many special characteristics, such as their flower color and shape, and a floral fragrance [...]
Song A, Chen Y.
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Plant-Parasitic Nematodes and their Effects on Ornamental Plants: A Review. [PDF]
Abstract Worldwide, the ornamental plant industry is estimated to be valued at $70 billion, with the United States’ ornamental plant industry valued at $4.8 billion in 2020. Ornamental plants are cultivated for numerous reasons worldwide, such as decorative, medicinal, social, and utility purposes, making the ornamental field a high ...
D Howland A, Quintanilla M.
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Effect of the pectin contents and nanostructure on the stem straightness of two Paeonia lactiflora cultivars [PDF]
Herbaceous peony (Paeonia lactiflora Pall.) is an ancient ornamental crop and, in recent decades, an emerging popular cut flower. Straight stems are a vital criterion for cut herbaceous peony selection, while many cultivars bend as the plant develops ...
Yiran Huang+3 more
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SALT TOLERANCE OF OCIMUM BASILICUM CV. GENOVESE USING SALICYLIC ACID, SEAWEED, DRY YEAST AND MORINGA LEAF EXTRACT [PDF]
To improve the salt tolerance of Genovese cultivar of sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) plants, an experiment was conducted to evaluate the impact of certain growth substances (salicylic acid, seaweed extract, dry yeast and moringa leaf extract) on ...
Gamal Mousa+3 more
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Rosa funingensis (Rosaceae), a new species from Yunnan, China [PDF]
A new species Rosa funingensis and its variant R. funingensis f. rosea, both collected from Yunnan Province, China, are, for the first time, documented and illustrated in this study.
Ling-Na Zheng+7 more
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Rose hips are rich in various nutrients and have long been used for food and medicinal purposes. Owing to the high phenolic content, rose hips can be used as natural antioxidants.
Yanlin Sun+6 more
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EFFECT OF CHEMICAL FERTILIZATION AND FOLIAR SPRAYING WITH AMINO ACIDS MIXTURE ON FLOWERS QUALITY, BULBS AND BULBLETS PRODUCTIVITY OF HIPPEASTRUM VITTATUM PLANTS [PDF]
The current research was conducted at the Ornamental Plants and Landscape Gardening Res. Dept. Nursery, Hort. Res. Inst., Agric. Res. Center, Giza, Egypt, over two consecutive seasons spanning from 2020 to 2022.
Boshra El-Sayed+2 more
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IMPACT OF VERMICOMPOST AND BENZYLADENINE ON GERANIUM PLANTS QUALITY [PDF]
This experiment was conducted in 2021 and 2022 seasons at the experimental nursery of Hort. Res. Inst., ARC, Giza, Egypt with the aim to investigate the influence of vermicompost at 0, 5 and 10 g/pot as a soil addition before planting and benzyladenine ...
Boshra El-Sayed+3 more
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IMPROVING ROOTING AND GROWTH OF CONOCARPUS ERECTUS STEM CUTTINGS USING INDOLE-3-BUTYRIC ACID (IBA) AND SOME BIOSTIMULANTS [PDF]
The current study was conducted to evaluate the effects of indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) at 100 ppm with or without biostimulants (Agrobacterium rhizogenes, seaweed extract and coconut water) as either a spray or drench for 3 minutes or 1 hour on rooting ...
Sayed Abdel-Rahman+2 more
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