Substrate Moisture Content Effects on Growth and Shelf Life of Angelonia angustifolia

Wilting during shelf life is a major cause of postharvest shrink for bedding plants shipped long distances from production greenhouses to retail outlets. The objective of this research was to determine if irrigation at lower, constant substrate moisture content (SMC) during greenhouse production wo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bingham, Alison
Other Authors: Starman, Terri W.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2012
Subjects:
SMC
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2012-05-11140