Effects of floral and foliage displays on human emotions

HortTechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-63

  Adachi, M ^a,b   Rohde, C L E ^c   Kendle, A D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cut flowers; Feelings; Foliage plants; Horticultural therapy; Human emotions; Mood; Psychological responses to nature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033971492     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.10.1.59     Document Type: Review

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