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Effect of different silicon sources on floral quality and vase life of two commercially important varieties of cut roses (Rosa hybrida L.)

Perera, G.Y.A.D.D.; Kaliyadasa, P.E. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2018-05-18)

Rosa hybrida L. is an important commercial cut flower in Sri Lanka with high demand in the local as well as the export markets. However, failure to meet expected quality standards in cut flowers is an obstacle in ...
Effects of cold storage on post harvest keeping quality of Gloriosa (Gloriosa superba L.) flowering stems

Hettiarachchi, M.P.; Balas, J. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, SriLanka, 2004-06-04)

The impact of cold storage and floral preservatives on Gloriosa superba quality attributes of fresh weight, petal and leaf colour, chlorophyll fluorescence and vase life were investigated during the vase life period. Wet ...
Extending the Postharvest Life of Calathea lancifolia (Rattle snake Plant) Cut Leaves Using 1- Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP)

Weerasekara, W.A.C.S.; Gunawardena, P. J.; Beneragama, C.K. (Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 2013-11-28)

Calathea lancifolia is a cut foliage species that is regularly exported from Sri Lanka. However, early wilting and rolling of leaves are the prominent postharvest problems that are associated with Calathea which lead to ...
Post-harvest handling of cut Kniphofia

Hettiarachchi, M. P. (University Of Ruhuna, 2004)

Cold storage and floral preservative treatments were evaluated on post harvest quality of Kniphofia uvaria 'Flamenco 'flowers. Stems wrapped with wet newspapers stored at 4 °C showed better Post harvest performances than ...

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