February 2007 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: ‘Upper Leaf Necrosis” disorder is characterized by necrosed (dead) upper leaves and by leaf curling, distortion and/or leaf tip burn (Fig. 1). The disorder is ...
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May 2006 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: During summer 2005, an experiment was conducted at Cornell University’s Long Island Horticultural Research & Extension Center in Riverhead, NY with field-grown lilies. The objectives ...
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May 2006 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Lilies are very popular garden plants, and indeed are one of the most important plants in the traditional perennial border. Hybrid lilies have a ...
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November 2005 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: I see three new trends in container gardening and the evolution of container gardens will no doubt continue. The first new trend is the increased ...
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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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July 2005 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: In North America, the major growth sector in recent years has been “vegetative annuals”, personified by new breeding efforts in crops such as calibrachoa, ...
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July 2005 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: One of the early success stories of the program was our work on the hormonal formulation, Fascination, on Easter and hybrid lilies. Fascination is ...
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July 2005 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: In a continuing program, each year we evaluate a number of cultivars of hybrid lilies for response to plant growth regulators (PGRs) with the ...
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April 2005 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: In the previous Newsletter, we reported on Cornell research on upper leaf necrosis, a calcium deficiency disorder that occurs in many Oriental hybrid lily cultivars. In oriental ...
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April 2005 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Growers of Oriental hybrid lilies, especially the cultivar ‘Star Gazer’ are familiar with an upper leaf “burn” that is commonly seen on ‘Star Gazer’ ...
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