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Extending the vase life of cut flowers: Pre-treatments and preservatives studied

July 4, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

Each year, a wide variety of new cut flower cultivars and species are evaluated in trials administered by North Carolina State University and the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers. The research, conducted at about 50 locations in the United States and Canada, provides valuable production and marketing information. John M. Dole and a research […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: cut flowers, flowers, preservative

Pesticides and food scarcity dramatically reduce wild bee population

October 9, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

The loss of flowering plants and the widespread use of pesticides could be a double punch to wild bee populations. In a new study, researchers at the University of California, Davis, found that the combined threats reduced blue orchard bee reproduction by 57 percent and resulted in fewer female offspring. The study was published in […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: agriculture, bee, flowers, Food, insecticide, orchard, pesticides

How poppy flowers get those vibrant colors that entice insects

March 25, 2019 by Captain Organic Planet

With bright reds and yellows — and even the occasional white — poppies are very bright and colorful. Their petals, however, are also very thin; they are made up of just three layers of cells. University of Groningen scientists Casper van der Kooi and Doekele Stavenga used microscopy and mathematical models describing how light interacts […]

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: flower, flowers, garden, opium poppy, poppy

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