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Kenya: “Flower exports are slower because of the bad weather”

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“Organic production and new genetics; we have much to achieve in the UK market”

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United Selections set to represent WAC breeding in Africa and Europe

"We want to bring growers more colors and contribute to the floral supply chain"

In their pursuit to bring more colors and to contribute immensely to the development of a robust floral supply chain, United Selections’ recent partnership with WAC breeding…

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Phenotyping hydrangea cultivars under different shading regimes

Hortensias (Hydrangea macrophylla L.) are well known as ornamental plants with their impressive flowers. Besides being an ornamental plant, some hortensia species contain…

Brandkamp Solfaro Pelargoniums

"Pelargoniums in small plant packs have become increasingly important"

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Overview of the importance and scope of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) for flower crops

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In the gerbera seedling breeding and research and development base in Heinidi Village, Yunnan, flowers are grown in greenhouses. The greenhouse here can…

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