Interactions of flower stage, cultivar, and shipping temperature and duration affect pot rose performance

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 736-740

  Cushman, Lisa Chen ^a   Pemberton, H Brent ^a   Miller Jr , J Creighton ^a   Kelly, John W ^b,c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Public Service and Agriculture

Author keywords

Abscission; Flower longevity; Flower quality; Postharvest; Storage temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031926140     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.33.4.736     Document Type: Article

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