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Publikováno v:
HortTechnology. 17:238-246
Three intercept surveys were conducted at the Southeast Research and Extension Center in Landisville, Pa., at three separate field days during the period of 28 July to 4 Aug. 2004 to determine grower (n = 78), retailer/landscaper (n = 52), and consum
Autor:
Bruce Dye, Lisa White, Eric P. Burkhart, Michael D. Orzolek, Kathy Demchak, E. Jay Holcomb, William J. Lamont
Publikováno v:
HortTechnology. 13:358-362
At the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) High Tunnel Research and Education Facility, a system of production of high-value horticultural crops in high tunnels has been developed that uses plastic mulch and drip irrigation. The Penn State sys
Publikováno v:
HortTechnology. 12:701-705
Though high electrical conductivity (EC) levels are commonly held to be the primary limiting factor for using spent mushroom compost (SMC) as a growing substrate, EC can be reduced by leaching. This allowed SMC to be successfully used for growing pla
Autor:
William J. Lamont, Kathy Demchak, E. Jay Holcomb, Michael D. Orzolek, Eric P. Burkhart, Bruce Dye, Lisa White, Robert Michael Crassweller
Publikováno v:
HortTechnology. 12:732-735
The Center for Plasticulture's High Tunnel Research and Education Facility was established at Pennsylvania State University in 1999. Since its inception, applied research has been conducted at this facility by a team of researchers and extension spec
Publikováno v:
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 31:2685-2705
The possibility of measuring both the volumetric water content (ν θ) and bulk electrical conductivity (ECb) of media using a single instrument makes time domain reflectometry (TDR) invaluable for greenhouse potting media ν and ECb determination. L
Marigold Growth and Phosphorus Leaching in a Soilless Medium Amended with Phosphorus-charged Alumina
Publikováno v:
HortScience. 31:94-98
Alumina granules charged with P were used as an amendment to improve the ability of a soilless medium to retain P and provide it to plants. Commercially available alumina was acidified, saturated with P, and evenly distributed in a medium of peat, ve
Autor:
Paul N. Walker, E. Jay Holcomb
Publikováno v:
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 26:2497-2510
Coal gasification slag is a by‐product of the power industry that may prove useful to the horticultural industry as a component of growing media. The objectives of this research are to determine if suitable crops of chrysanthemum and poinsettia can
Autor:
Thomas M. Contrisciano, E. Jay Holcomb
Publikováno v:
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis. 26:485-501
Studies were conducted to ascertain the suitability of mineral wool (MW), either alone or in combination with sphagnum peat moss, as a substrate for potted greenhouse plants. Two types of hydrophyllic mineral wools, cleaned mineral wool (CMW) and unc
Publikováno v:
Scientia Horticulturae. 60:143-152
Callus cultures were established from immature leaf explants of Easter lily ( Lilium longiflorum Thunb. cv. ‘Nellie White’). These callus cultures were induced to undergo organogenesis within 3 weeks upon subculture to medium containing 0.1 mg l
Publikováno v:
Acta Horticulturae. :115-121