Rotating high-pressure sodium lamps provide flowering plants for spring markets

Monday, September 20, 2010 - 15:49 in Biology & Nature

When consumers visit garden centers in spring they will most likely buy flowering ornamental plants that are ready for their home gardens. Studies have shown that consumers favor plants that are already in flower rather than those that are "vegetative" -a preference that can present multiple challenges for commercial growers.

Read the whole article on Physorg

More from Physorg

Latest Science Newsletter

Get the latest and most popular science news articles of the week in your Inbox! It's free!

Check out our next project, Biology.Net