prices for organic freezer blueberries have been twice or more of those for conventional berries. Using the Oregon blueberry budgets created by Julian et al. (2011a , 2011b ) as an example, price, gross revenue per acre, and net profit per acre for
plates, and a container is placed directly on the top platform ( Fig. 2 ). Bending-beam load cells are rated for both load capacity and the size of the platform area; as the load increases, so does the platform area. As such, there are space constraints
periods: before treatments were applied (Apr. 2016), when flower buds developed rapidly (Sept. 2016), and when flower buds started to break in Jan. 2017. Because of budget constraints, leaf samples of three plants within the same treatment types were
area. Price-oriented consumers were slightly less likely to have spent a higher percentage of their food budget on organic products. Not surprisingly, plant-oriented consumers were 8% more likely to have a lawn but slightly less likely to have purchased
instruction slides, a nontarget plant (tomato) was used as an example to familiarize participants with the experimental procedure. Participants were then directed to consider their budget constraint when making purchase likelihood decisions as well as being
experiment like a real purchasing situation while also being reminded of their budget constraint. Within each choice set, a different berry product was shown with the information corresponding to each specific product based on the experimental design
are critical for optimizing cut flower production against regional constraints ( Ortiz et al., 2012 ; Wien, 2009 ). Surveys of growers emphasize this need with season extension, control of bloom timing, and cultivar selection as the top
.57 inches of rainfall captured with 80% efficiency ( TWDB, 2005 ) on an average-sized house rooftop of 2000 ft 2 area. Thus, passive, small-scale residential RWH systems ( USEPA, 2013a ) would in most instances (due to functional and financial constraints
rooting, so commercial growers can determine the optimal propagation method for L. benzoin based on their facilities, budgets, and labor constraints. Improved understanding of asexual propagation techniques will allow the horticulture industry to make
K c values for a variety of turfgrass species across many different geographic locations ( Carrow 1995 ; Wherley et al. 2015 ). These values are highly important for water budgeting because they allow the prediction of water needs throughout the