Effect of Pre-Storage GA3 Pulsing on Keeping Quality of Gladiolus Spikes

Effect of Pre-Storage GA3 Pulsing on Keeping Quality of Gladiolus Spikes

Pre-storage pulsing of gladiolus spikes with a solution containing 20% sucrose and 400 mg/l aluminium sulphate [Al2(SO4)3.16H2O] significantly improved vase life, floret size and per cent opening of florets. The effect was significantly enhanced with addition of GA3 @ 100 mg/l. Spikes pulse-treated...

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Main Authors: Kushal Singh, Ranjit Singh, Ramesh Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for Promotion of Horticulture - Indian Institute of Horticultural Research 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Horticultural Sciences
Subjects:
Pulsing
Gladiolus
Spikes
Vase Life
Online Access:https://jhs.iihr.res.in/index.php/jhs/article/view/447

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