Determining the phyllochron and final leaf pair number in on-farm cut dahlia cultivars
Moara Eliza Siqueira Fernandes,
Thaís Pires Roso,
Leticia Ferronato
et al.
Abstract:Dahlia is an important ornamental crop and widely used as a garden plant in beds and mixed borders as well as a cut flower in bouquets and flower arrangements. Understanding the factors that support sustainable flower production is essential for dahlia growers to increase their profits. Two key variables that define leaf development during the vegetative phase of a crop are the rate of appearance of leaves on the main stem and the final number of leaves. The objective in this study was to determine the phylloc… Show more
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