August 2008 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: In 2005 a sensitive and reliable ethylene analyzer (by Hatech) was introduced in the market in Holland. The device is used by growers and ...
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August 2008 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: As the 2008 season unfolds, exporters and growers will be keeping a close eye on Fusarium infection in tulip stocks. Everyone is aware that ...
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May 2008 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: In an earlier Research Newsletter (July 2005), a short version of the story of hybrid lily leaf senescence and the postharvest benefits of gibberellin4+7 ...
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February 2008 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: There are new and exciting developments concerning the anti-ethylene gas, 1-MCP. Many readers will know that much work has been done on this material ...
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February 2008 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Boron deficiency in tulip is an occasional problem, but when it occurs it causes substantial economic damage to forced cut flowers or pot plants. ...
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July 2007 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Common disorders associated with cold storage of potted hybrid lilies are accelerated leaf yellowing, flower abscission, and bud abortion. While the leaf yellowing problem ...
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May 2007 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Ethylene evolution is a well-known result of Fusarium infection of tulip bulbs. We inoculated bulbs of 36 cultivars with a liquid Fusarium suspension (isolated ...
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February 2006 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: In 2005 an ethylene sensor for the use in tulip storage rooms was introduced in the market. Until then measuring ethylene with a handy ...
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February 2006 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Many are familiar with the unusual problem of “spitting” in hyacinths. Spitting is a cultivar specific problem (mostly with blue cultivars), whereby the entire flower ...
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July 2005 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: The American Floral Endowment has generously agreed to fund a proposal we wrote on a problem we are calling “postharvest bud necrosis” in oriental hybrid ...
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