The Effects of Silver Nitrate Applications on the Flower Quantity of Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus L.)
This study was conducted to investigate the effects of silver nitrate (AgNO3) on the flower quantity of cucumbers. The seeds used in this study, which was carried out in a plastic greenhouse, in the Gazi village of Antalya Province (Turkey) the during ...
Deniz KARAKAYA, Hüseyin PADEM
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Beach Morning-glory Ipomoea imperati and Railroad Vine Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis
Two species of Ipomoea are found in coastal beach plant communities of the Florida Panhandle; beach morning-glory (Ipomoea imperati) and railroad vine (Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis).
Debbie Miller +4 more
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The effect of spring frosts on the nectar production and the bee visitation of fruit trees
Fruit tree species suffered very strong spring frosts in 1997 in Hungary. This caused partial or total damages at buds and flowers depending on site and time of blooming.
P. Benedek +6 more
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Sit-and-wait pollination in the spring flowering woodland plant, Trillium grandiflorum
In animal-pollinated plants, reproductive success is commonly limited by pollen availability, which can occur in environments where pollinator activity is scarce or variable. Extended floral longevity to maximize a plant’s access to pollinators may be an
Emily S. Darling, Spencer C.H. Barrett
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Prolonging the vase life of cut Carnation 'GIOKO' by using different chemicals
Cut flowers of Dianthus caryophyllus L. cv. GIOKO were treated with different concentrations of sucrose and in combination with 1methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) to compare the effect of these treatments with floral preservative (`Spring') on the longevity of
O. Terék +3 more
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YOUR readers will doubtless have been observing how the mildness of the weather this winter, so far, has hastened on the spring flowers. I am inclined to think that some of the dates mentioned below have not often been paralleled. The dates in brackets, of the usual flowering times, have been taken from Babington's “Manual of Botany” and Johnson's ...
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Fall nitrogen enhances spring nitrogen enhanced flowering in the long day strawberry cultivar ‘Elan’
Architectural analysis describes the position and fate (vegetative or floral) of plant meristems to account for differences in their sensitivity to stimuli depending on developmental stage and position on the plant.
Edward F. Durner
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Effects of season of fire on bee‐flower interaction diversity in a fire‐maintained pine savanna
Whereas the Coastal Plain of the southeastern United States historically experienced fire primarily during the mid‐summer lightning season, managers today typically apply prescribed fire during the late winter or early spring months.
Michael Ulyshen +3 more
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Acer platanoides 'Schwedleri': 'Schwedleri' Norway Maple
This cultivar of Norway Maple has a height of 40 to 50 feet but can grow taller when shaded on the sides. Branches droop toward the ground as the tree grows older forming an oval crown branching to the ground if unpruned.
Edward Gilman, Dennis Watson
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Effect of boron fertilization on vigor, yielding and fruit quality of ʻJerseyʼ highbush blueberry
The aim of the study was to examine response of ‘Jersey’ highbush blueberry to boron (B) fertilization. The experiment was carried out in 2002-2003 at a private plantation in Central Poland on mature blueberries planted on a sandy loam soil with pH 4.1,
Paweł Wójcik
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