than being in school, and access to media is immediate as movies stream through home entertainment systems and devices, and laptops or smartphones access information instantly at virtually any location ( Barak et al. 2021 ; Vaterlaus et al. 2021
russet and ‘September Wonder’ having the most. There were no significant differences between cultivars in flesh firmness, soluble solids, starch index rating, length-to-diameter ratio, or taste test rating. Evaluation of Home Garden Tomato Varieties
production in subtropical and temperate areas ( Brewster, 2008 ). Improvements in water use efficiency in agriculture are needed as a result of scarcity of fresh water, increasing costs, and increasing world population growth ( Bessembinder et al., 2005
Conservation tillage systems minimize soil disturbance and maintain 30% cover with surface residue ( SSSA, 2005 ). Despite potential improvements in soil physical and biological properties, the adoption of conservation tillage practices for
species in cultivation, which can have implications on overcollection of wild populations. Table 1. Records show that 13 public horticulture institutions have received palma corcho seed from Montgomery Botanical Center (Coral Gables, FL). Model system
without actually participating in it, has increased ( Kyttä, 2004 ). A recent study on 9- to 13-year-old urban Helsinki dwellers showed that these children would rather spend their free time in shopping centers and public swimming pools, or inside homes in
candidate to be used in the tung breeding program for delayed flowering. It has a typical growth habit, flower numbers, and environmental tolerances. Unfortunately, it was not used in the tung improvement breeding program because it lacked fertility and did
suffers from excessive stem and leaf growth during forcing in the home. Miller and Finan (p. 294 ) observed that 4% to 5% ethanol, applied as the irrigation solution after plants are about 2-3 inches tall, yielded a compact plant with no adverse effects
partner universities. In addition to long-term graduate studies, faculty may benefit from short to medium-term exchange programs in the United States or even at regional universities and centers designed to provide high impact experiences focused on
site was on NOP-certified (Georgia Crop Improvement Association, Athens, GA) land. Plant beds were formed on 6-ft centers with a bed width of 4 ft and a height of 7 inches. In 2003 and 2004, four rows were sown on these beds with a Monosem vacuum