Screening of potted plants for bare-root transportation in coolers.
Author(s) : NOWAK J.
Type of article: Periodical article
Summary
Bare-root transport is a relatively recent avenue of research; it reduces transport costs by eliminating the culture medium and containers. Also, this method satisfies sanitary restrictions in certain countries. This work aims to evaluate the storage ability of bare-root plants compared to potted plants. The storage properties of the plants under investigation as well as long-term transport problems are given.
Details
- Original title: Screening of potted plants for bare-root transportation in coolers.
- Record ID : 1992-2832
- Languages: English
- Source: Acta Hortic. - n. 298
- Publication date: 1991/12
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Seeds and plants
- Keywords: Ornamental plant; Refrigerated transport; Deterioration; Horticulture; Storage life
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