Container size and growing media affects water use efficiency in a Gerbera jamesonii cut flower crop

Two containers (4 and 8 L plastic pots) and three growing media mixture types (0/100, 25/75 and 50/50 % of peat/perlite) were used, with the aim of determining the optimum combination for gerbera cut flower crop, considering both commercial productivity (yield and quality of cut flowers) and environ...

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Main Authors: Libertad Mascarini, Gabriel Lorenzo, Hector Svartz, Sabrina Pesenti, Silvia Amado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Floricultura e Plantas Ornamentais 2012-10-01
Series:Ornamental Horticulture
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Online Access:https://ornamentalhorticulture.emnuvens.com.br/rbho/article/view/695