2017 ASHS Annual Conference

Floriculture 3 (Oral)

Wednesday, September 20, 2017: 10:15 AM

Kohala 4 (Hilton Waikoloa Village)

Moderator:

Ryan Dickson

10:15 AM

Quantifying the Acidic and Basic Effects of Fifteen Floriculture Species Grown in Peat-based Substrate
Ryan Dickson, University of New Hampshire; Paul R. Fisher, University of Florida

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10:30 AM

Growth of ‘Looking Glass’ Begonias Using Saline Irrigation Water from Various Sources
Cristina Martinez, University of Florida; Kimberly Moore, University of Florida/IFAS; Luci Fisher, University of Florida

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10:45 AM

The Effect of Oxygenation of Irrigation Water on Rooting and Plant Growth of Bedding Plants
Erin J. Yafuso, University of Florida; Paul R. Fisher, University of Florida

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11:00 AM

Effects of Reducing Substrate Moisture Content (SMC) during Greenhouse Production and Postproduction of Poinsettia
Yanjun Guo, Texas A&M University; Terri Woods Starman, Texas A&M University; Charles R. Hall, Texas A&M University

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11:15 AM

Optimizing Nitrogen Fertilization and Flower Productivity and Quality in Greenhouse Rose Crops
Raul I Cabrera, Rutgers University

11:30 AM

Cultivar Variation in Silicon Accumulation and Distribution in Petunia (Petunia ×hybrida)
Jennifer Boldt, USDA-ARS; James Altland, USDA-ARS, MWA ATRU

11:45 AM

Aesthetic Quality and Strength of Some Bioplastic Biocontainers Is Affected By Substrate Volumetric Water Content during Crop Production
Nicholas J. Flax, Iowa State University; Christopher J. Currey, Iowa State University; Alexander G. Litvin, Iowa State University; James A. Schrader, Iowa State University; David Grewell, Iowa State University; William R. Graves, Iowa State University

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12:00 PM

Effects of Biochar and Vermicompost on Container-grown Basil (Ocimum basilicum) and Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum 'Roma')
Lan Huang, Texas A&M University; Xiuli Liu, Beijing Forestry University; Mengmeng Gu, Texas A&M AgriLife Reseach & Extension

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