2011 Cornell Cut Flower Research Report Now Available

Chris Wien’s 2011 cut flower cultural practice studies and variety trials report is now available online. This year’s trials include:

  • Amaranth Topping Trial
  • Larkspur Topping Trial
  • Sunflower Pinching and Spacing Experiment
  • Sunflower Photoperiod Experiment
  • Sunflower Pollination Experiment
  • Varietal Differences in Sunflower Petal Detachment Force
  • Influence of angle of pull on detachment force values

Wien also reports on variety trials of Ammi majus, Aster (Callistephus), Basil, Craspedia, Celosia, Cosmos, Grasses, Lisianthus and Mums.

To see previous years’ reports, visit Wien’s research page.

To read the rest of the story, please go to: Cornell Horticulture