Using Gibberellic Acid and Ethephon to Induce Flowers on Tropical Foliage Plants

Even though they are prized for their beautiful leaves, flowers are induced in tropical foliage plants for breeding and for marketing purposes. This 5-page fact sheet discusses several factors to consider when developing protocols for inducing blooms in tropical foliage crops. Written by R. J. Henny...

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Main Authors: Richard J. Henny, Jianjun Chen
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2011-11-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119415
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description Even though they are prized for their beautiful leaves, flowers are induced in tropical foliage plants for breeding and for marketing purposes. This 5-page fact sheet discusses several factors to consider when developing protocols for inducing blooms in tropical foliage crops. Written by R. J. Henny and J. Chen, and published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2011. ENH1186/EP447: Using Gibberellic Acid and Ethephon to Induce Flowers on Tropical Foliage Plants (ufl.edu)
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spelling doaj-art-8e8861f2bc4046bf9747c7036f6951b92025-02-08T06:08:13ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092011-11-01201111Using Gibberellic Acid and Ethephon to Induce Flowers on Tropical Foliage PlantsRichard J. Henny0Jianjun Chen1University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaEven though they are prized for their beautiful leaves, flowers are induced in tropical foliage plants for breeding and for marketing purposes. This 5-page fact sheet discusses several factors to consider when developing protocols for inducing blooms in tropical foliage crops. Written by R. J. Henny and J. Chen, and published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, October 2011. ENH1186/EP447: Using Gibberellic Acid and Ethephon to Induce Flowers on Tropical Foliage Plants (ufl.edu) https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/119415EP447
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