Vase life enhancement of Mokara red orchid with Jatropha curcas L., Psidium guajava L and Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f) wall. ex Nees leaf extracts
A study was conducted on the effect of leaf extracts from Jatropha curcas, Psidium guajava and Andrographis paniculata on longevity of cut Mokara Chark Kuan ʻRedʼ orchid flowers. A major problem in cut flowers is shortening of vase life due to blockage of xylem vessels by microorganisms or air bubbl...
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| Language: | English English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50451/1/FP%202014%2024RR_removed.pdf |