The New Cytology: DR. ALEXIS CARREL .297 ical Treatments to Shorten the Best Period of The Advancement of Horticultural Besearch: PRoTree Seeds: DR. CARL G. DEUBER ........................... 319 FESSOR A. T. ERWIN ............... 303 Special Articles: Scientific Events: The Biological Effect of High Voltage X-Rays: International Meetings in England; The Fifteenth PROFESSOR CHARLES PACKARD and ...

R. R. Martin, Horticultural Crops Research Lab, USDA-ARS, Corvallis, WA 97330; K. C. Eastwell, Department of Plant Pathology, Washington State University, Prosser 99350; A. Wagner, Washington State Department of Agriculture, Olympia 98501; S. Lamprecht, Horticultural Crops Research Lab, USDA-ARS, Corvallis 97330; and I. E. Tzanetakis, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Oregon State Unive...

With the removal of hemp from controlled substances list, is now one emerging crops in Florida. There limited information on how to grow this crop Like hops, another recently introduced state, with major yield-limiting factors premature flowering induced by inadequate day length. This article provides guidelines for growers Florida use supplemental lighting control and improve growth under Flor...

'Universal' primers have been used to amplify the nontranscribed spacer (NTS) of the ribosomal 5S gene of avocado genotypes by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). A rich size heterogeneity of NTSs of individual avocado genotypes was detected after high resolution polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and silver staining. Specific sizes of NTS seem to be common for members of each horticultural ra...

Organically Evolved Cultural Landscapes of the Pacific 31 Pacific systems of horticulture – continuing cultural landscapes 32 Change through time in horticultural systems relict horticultural and agricultural cultural landscapes 37 Arboriculture in the Pacific Islands 40 Land tenure and settlement patterns 40 Social systems and village structures 45 Social, ceremonial and burial places 47 Relic...

Field experiments were carried out at Zonal Agricultural and Horticultural Research Station, Navile, Keladi Shivappa Nayaka University of Sciences, Shivamogga, Karnataka India during kharif 2020 2021. A total seven acaricides evaluated, the results revealed that spiromesifen 22.9SC @ 0.8 ml/ l was most effective in reducing mites (87.21% reduction) followed by diafenthiuron 50WP 1.0 gm/ (84.49%...

The experiment on “Performance of dahlia (Dahlia variabilis L.) genotypes for floral and yield attributes” was carried out at the Department Floriculture Landscape Architecture, College Horticulture, Sirsi, University Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, Karnataka with a view to find best characters. Among 35 HUBD-26 recorded minimum days flowering (31.40 days), maximum flower per plant (559.03 g)...

This report examines the behavior of elderly adults and preschool children during horticultural therapy (HT) activities to determine if combining intergenerational groups would complement or detract from the HT goals for each group separately. During a 10-week observation period, data were collected on video documenting attendance, participation time and pattern during separate age group and in...

BACKGROUND Depressive symptoms and memory problems are significant risk factors for dementia. Exercise can reduce depressive symptoms and improve cognitive function in older people. In addition, the benefits of horticultural activity on physical and mental well-being have been demonstrated in people with dementia. Although evidence of such non-pharmacological interventions is mounting, no studi...