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Postharvest Handling and Storage of Cut Flowers, Florist Greens, and Potted Plants
Joanna Nowak
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Description for Postharvest Handling and Storage of Cut Flowers, Florist Greens, and Potted Plants
Paperback. Editor(s): Nowak, Joanna. Num Pages: 210 pages, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TVS; WMPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
We initiated research studies on the postharvest physiology of cut flowers almost 20 years ago, when the floriculture industry in Poland began to grow. At that time, like most flower growers in our country, we discovered cut flowers preserve their good appearance longer if kept in a vase with water rather than in dry storage. We then began intensive reading of various horticultural and other specialty journals, and we learned that many scientists had made the same dis covery long before and had gone even further, showing that sucrose and certain chemicals added to the vase water prolong the vase ... Read more
We initiated research studies on the postharvest physiology of cut flowers almost 20 years ago, when the floriculture industry in Poland began to grow. At that time, like most flower growers in our country, we discovered cut flowers preserve their good appearance longer if kept in a vase with water rather than in dry storage. We then began intensive reading of various horticultural and other specialty journals, and we learned that many scientists had made the same dis covery long before and had gone even further, showing that sucrose and certain chemicals added to the vase water prolong the vase ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401066761
SKU
V9789401066761
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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