Poinsettia Growth and Development Response to Container Root Substrate with Biochar
A greenhouse study was conducted to evaluate the growth and development of poinsettia ‘Prestige Red’ (Euphorbia pulcherrima) grown in a commercial peat-based potting mix (Sunshine Mix #1) amended with biochar at 0%, 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, or 100% (by volume) at four different fertigation regimes: F1: 1...
Main Authors: | Yanjun Guo, Genhua Niu, Terri Starman, Astrid Volder, Mengmeng Gu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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Series: | Horticulturae |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/4/1/1 |
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