Floriculture (Oral)

Thursday, July 25, 2013: 12:30 PM
Desert Salon 1-2 (Desert Springs J.W Marriott Resort )
Moderator:
Alicain S. Carlson
12:30 PM
The Effect of Nitrogen and Potassium Fertilization on Growth and Nutrient Content of Container Grown Dahlia 'Magic Moment'
Matthew D. Taylor, Longwood Gardens; Timothy E. Elkner, Pennsylvania State University
12:45 PM
Growth Regulators Applied to Poinsettias in Production Affect Cyathia Drop and Bract Edge Burn in Postproduction
James E. Barrett, University of Florida; Carolyn A. Bartuska, University of Florida; Robert F. Weidman, University of Florida
1:00 PM
Evaluation of Heliconia Cut-flower Production under Shading
Alma R. Solís Pérez, Colegio de Postgraduados-Campus Córdoba; Raul I. Cabrera, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; E. Israel Silva Hernández, Colegio de Postgraduados-Campus Córdoba; Eduardo Fuentes Sánchez, Colegio de Postgraduados-Campus Córdoba; Edgardo Zalazar Marcial, Colegio de Postgraduados-Campus Córdoba
1:15 PM
Developing Production and Postharvest Protocols for Cut Penstemon grandiflorus 'Esprit'
Alicain S. Carlson, North Carolina State University; John M. Dole, North Carolina State University
1:30 PM
Development and Evaluation of Injection-molded Bioplastic Container Prototypes
James Schrader, Iowa State University; Kenneth McCabe, Iowa State University; Gowrishanker Srinivasan, Iowa State University; Kyle Haubrich, Iowa State University; David Grewell, Iowa State University; Samy Madbouly, Iowa State University; Michael Kessler, Iowa State University; William Graves, Iowa State University
1:45 PM
Identification of the Rose Rosette Disease Agent
Patrick Di Bello, University of Arkansas; Thien Ho, University of Arkansas; Ioannis Tzanetakis, University of Arkansas
2:00 PM
Global Gene Expression Changes in Response to Bent Neck and Petal Blueing in Cut Roses ‘Freedom' and ‘Forever Young'
Alicain S. Carlson, North Carolina State University; Hao Zhu, North Carolina State University; George Allen, North Carolina State University; John M. Dole, North Carolina State University; Bryon Sosinski, North Carolina State University; John D. Williamson, North Carolina State University
2:15 PM
The North Carolina Cut Flower Industry: Results of a Production and Marketing Survey
Halley Granitz, North Carolina State University; Julia L. Kornegay, North Carolina State University; John M. Dole, North Carolina State University; Charles Safley, North Carolina State University
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