LED Lighting to Produce High-Quality Ornamental Plants. [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2023 The flexibility of LED technology, in terms of energy efficiency, robustness, compactness, long lifetime, and low heat emission, as well as its applications as a sole source or supplemental lighting system, offers interesting potential, giving the ...
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Ornamental plants associated with Buddhist figures in China. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2023 Background In China, many ornamental plants associated with Buddhist figures, including the Sakyamuni, Bodhisattva, and Arhat, were grown and worshiped because of their cultural and religious significance.
Xu X +7 more
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Plant-Parasitic Nematodes and their Effects on Ornamental Plants: A Review. [PDF]
J Nematol, 2023 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.
D Howland A, Quintanilla M.
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New Strategies to Increase the Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Woody Ornamental Plants in Mediterranean Climate. [PDF]
Plants (Basel), 2023 The native flora of different Mediterranean countries, often woody species, was widely recognized for its ornamental potential. The shrubs, in particular, are a typology of plants very widespread in the Mediterranean environment and constituent the ...
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Mitigating Ecotoxicity Risks of Pesticides on Ornamental Plants Based on Life Cycle Assessment. [PDF]
Toxics, 2023 Ornamental plants such as floriculture and nurseries, have become increasingly popular, but their growth relies heavily on the use of many different types of pesticides.
Yin X, Feng L, Gong Y.
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Trichoderma spp. Improves Flowering, Quality, and Nutritional Status of Ornamental Plants. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2022 Scientists all over the world conduct research to determine the influence of Trichoderma spp. on various groups of plants, mostly crops. However, there is little information on the influence of these fungi on ornamental plants.
Andrzejak R, Janowska B.
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Mechanisms of Salt Tolerance and Molecular Breeding of Salt-Tolerant Ornamental Plants. [PDF]
Front Plant Sci, 2022 As the area of salinized soils increases, and freshwater becomes more scarcer worldwide, an urgent measure for agricultural production is to use salinized land and conserve freshwater resources.
Guo J +7 more
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Complex floral traits shape pollinator attraction to ornamental plants. [PDF]
Ann Bot, 2022 Background and Aims Ornamental flowering plant species are often used in managed greenspaces to attract and support pollinator populations. In natural systems, selection by pollinators is hypothesized to result in convergent multimodal floral phenotypes ...
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Cryopreservation of Endangered Ornamental Plants and Fruit Crops from Tropical and Subtropical Regions. [PDF]
Biology (Basel), 2022 Simple Summary The protection of biodiversity, i.e., the biological variety and variability of life on Earth, is of great importance for the present and future generations.
Kaviani B, Kulus D.
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Exploiting Unreduced Gametes for Improving Ornamental Plants. [PDF]
Front Plant Sci, 2022 The formation of gametes with somatic chromosome number or unreduced gametes (2n gametes) is an important process involved in the origin of polyploid plants in nature. Unreduced gametes are the result of meiotic mutations occurring during micro- and mega-
Xie L, Ke LZ, Lu XQ, Chen J, Zhang ZS.
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