July 2015 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Presently many nursery growers are interested in relative performance of bare roots versus domestic (North American) grown plugs or liners. Some people swear by liners, ...
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October 2014 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Readers of this newsletter and followers of the Flower Bulb Research Program are aware that we (Cornell) have been working on ethephon (Florel, Collate) drenches ...
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October 2014 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: It is important to start clean! A thorough cleaning of all bulb handling, planting and cooling facilities will help to avoid problems in forcing, ...
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October 2014 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: The 2014 field season in Holland was challenging, with warm temperatures early in the growing season, and again after flowering. Warm soil temperatures during ...
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May 2014 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Considering their economic importance, there has been relatively little research published on postharvest handling of cut lilies. Complicating this is the diversity of cultivar ...
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January 2014 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Over the last few years, we have been experimenting with the idea of applying ethylene-releasing plant growth regulators (PGRs) to the rootzone as a ...
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September 2013 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Eucomis planted in 2012 overwintered at Bluegrass Lane research facility. Since we did not anticipate any survival, we really did not keep accurate ...
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September 2013 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: In the last newsletter, I mentioned that bare roots of Agapanthus ‘Blue Triumphator’, ‘Donau’, ‘Dr. Brouwer’, ‘Elisabeth’, ‘Pinnocchio’, ‘Polar Ice’ and ‘Sunfield’ were planted in ...
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September 2013 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: Updated List of “Deer Resistant Plants” In Cooperation with Mohonk Mountain House, a National Historic Landmark in New Paltz New York, Cornell has available a ...
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September 2013 issue of the Cornell Flower Bulb Research Program Research Newsletter: It is important to start clean! A thorough cleaning of bulb handling, planting and cooling facilities will help to avoid problems in forcing, especially ...
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