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also species differences in β-carotene content, although generally it appears that all three amendments enhanced β-carotene content. For example, β-carotene levels were similar among Amaranth plants receiving MB and PL, whereas it was enhanced by MB and
on the developmental stage at which the plants are harvested as well as the plant parts analyzed. There are several sources of omega-3 fatty acids that are available commercially, including from fish and flax seed oils. However, these are relatively
Princess) and hydroponic fertilizers for shoot weight. They reported different performance of cultivars among various nutrient solutions, with cultivars Monica and Princess performing the best. Walters and Currey (2015 ) reported differences among basil
spatial arrangement. Furthermore, minor differences in plant stand were of less importance when the rows were closely spaced. Peck and Wilczynski (1967) reported that the yield of small beet roots (1 to 1 3/4 inches in diameter) remained nearly constant
Florida as compared with the United States (1598 for Florida vs. 18,670 for the United States) is likely due to differences in what types of nurseries are included in these statistics. About 874 million ornamental plants were imported into Florida in 2010
each solution was added twice per week until heads were fully formed and at market harvest maturity. A total of ≈100 mL of the Se solutions was supplied to individual broccoli plants before harvest of mature broccoli florets. All aerial parts of
differences in plant nutrition, whereby weeds reduced availability of soil nutrients as a result of competition with the blackberry plants, whereas weed mat, which was black in color, resulted in warmer soil temperatures and increased availability of soil
leaf morphology and physiology scale up to whole plant and canopy scales ( Monteith, 1989 ). Our objective was to assess the transpiration response among genotypes of a common horticulture tree crop through investigation of the leaf
al., 2010 ), whereas green and far-red light also influence plant growth and physiological attributes ( Chory and Wu, 2001 ). Among the various sources of light used in promoting plant growth, LEDs are ideal sources in plant-lighting designs because
understanding the taxonomy of this valuable plant. Materials and Methods A total of 72 individuals of F. religiosa were studied in their natural habitats from six regions of southern parts of Iran ( Fig. 1 ). Twelve plants were sampled randomly from each