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Production and Postharvest Assessment of Tropical Pumpkin Flowers Harvested for Consumption
Horttechnology, 2022 Consumption of staminate (male) flowers of squash and pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.) has generally been limited to summer squash (Cucurbita pepo), a species of temperate regions or highland tropical environments.
K. Toro-Vélez +3 more
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Using Gibberellic Acid and Ethephon to Induce Flowers on Tropical Foliage Plants
EDIS, 2011 Even though they are prized for their beautiful leaves, flowers are induced in tropical foliage plants for breeding and for marketing purposes. This 5-page fact sheet discusses several factors to consider when developing protocols for inducing blooms in ...
Richard J. Henny, Jianjun Chen
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Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2023 Background: Adinandra nitida, commonly known as Shiya tea, is a healthcare drink enriched in several phenolic acids and flavonoids, with a purple-red leaf variety possessing a unique flavor and a higher economic value.
Runsheng Huang +9 more
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Pesticide Resistance and Related Mutation Frequencies of Tetranychus urticae in Hainan, China
Horticulturae, 2022 The two-spotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae, is an important pest of horticultural crops worldwide and has developed resistance against multiple kinds of pesticides. To date, information on the resistance to pesticides is inadequate for T.
Tian Tian +7 more
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Heliconias with pendent inflorescences as cut flowers
Ornamental Horticulture, 2021 The Heliconia species with pendent inflorescences and colorful bracts are a good option as a cut flower for floriculture market, but only a few species of this type of Heliconia eg. H. rostrata, H. rauliniana and H.
Charleston Gonçalves +4 more
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Afrothismiaceae (Dioscoreales), a new fully mycoheterotrophic family endemic to tropical Africa
bioRxiv, 2023 Afrothismia is a genus of non-photosynthetic mycoheterotrophs from the forests of continental tropical Africa. Multiple phylogenetic inferences using molecular data recover the genus as sister to a clade comprising mycoheterotrophic Thismiaceae and the ...
M. Cheek +3 more
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Ornamental Horticulture, 2023 Traditionally, Torch Ginger is commercially propagated via rhizomes. Micropropagation (M) is a viable alternative that ensures the genetic and phytosanitary quality of plantlets.
Marília das Dores Genovez Furtado +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Butterflies and moths are conspicuous flower visitors but their role in plant-pollinator interactions has rarely been quantified, especially in tropical rainforests.
Jan E. J. Mertens +10 more
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Evaluation on the Ability of Chrysanthemum Cultivars Applied to Flower Sea Landscape in Lingnan Area
Guangdong nongye kexue, 2022 【Objective】To establish a comprehensive evaluation system for Chrysanthemum cultivars applied to flower sea landscape, taking the "2021 Xiaolan Chrysanthemum Festival" in Zhongshan City, Guangdong as an example, the Chrysanthemum cultivars that can be ...
Nan DAI +6 more
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Composition and Host-Use Patterns of a Scarab Beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) Community Inhabiting the Canopy of a Lowland Tropical Rainforest in Southern Venezuela [PDF]
, 2019 The adult scarab beetle fauna of the canopy in a lowland tropical rainforest in southern Venezuela was observed and collected by means of a 42 m-tall tower crane for a complete year.
Kirmse, Susan, Ratcliffe, Brett C.
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