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general, rose cultivars grown in greenhouses are distinct from those grown in landscape plantings. The value of cut flower production in Mississippi is very small and accounts for 0.2% of the value of all floriculture and nursery crops grown in the state

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Board, 2013 ). China has the oldest history of lychee cultivation; the first reference dates back to 200 BCE in Hainain, Guangdong, and Guangxi ( Huang et al., 2005 ). More than 200 cultivars or lines have been identified in China, although only 15 are

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quality. It is therefore important that new cultivars are better adapted to cultivation at lower temperatures. Chrysanthemum cultivation can be divided into a long-day (LD) period, during which the plants grow vegetatively, and a short-day (SD) period

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overhead irrigation exclusively while those on plastic use drip irrigation. Disease and insect pressure are lowest in spring plantings, which are started in early to mid-March in southwest Georgia. Growers typically use cultivars with little to no virus

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Seedless watermelons account for 78% of the watermelons sold in the United States ( U.S. Department of Agriculture, 2006 ). Triploid watermelon plants do not produce sufficient viable pollen to pollenize themselves and a diploid cultivar must be

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disease ( Bryla et al., 2008 ). The level of resistance to P. cinnamomi is known to vary among cultivars, but most studies have focused on rabbiteye ( Vaccinium ashei Reade) or southern highbush blueberry ( V. corymbosum L. interspecific hybrids

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Jujube ( Ziziphus jujuba ) originated in China and was imported to the United States beginning in 1908. There are over 800 jujube cultivars in China, while only 70–80 are available in the United States, and most of these were imported from China

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. champini × V. labrusca that have young shoots and coarse foliage covered with a tomentum. Their results, however, were drawn from nonreplicated vine damage observations of cultivars that were grown in the 1940s; many currently planted cultivars were not

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Finn (2011) have listed several reasons for this increase, emphasizing the introduction of new blackberry cultivars with improved shipping characteristics. They have also pointed out that disease and insect resistance should become the focus for

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Parks, Deena Combs, and Renata Zalewski for their valuable help with this cultivar trial. The cost of publishing this paper was defrayed in part by the payment of page charges. Under postal regulations, this paper therefore must be hereby marked

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