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  1. Calcium improves gerbera (<em>Gerbera hybrida</em>) vase life

    Calcium improves gerbera (Gerbera hybrida) vase life

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Plant and Soil • Authors: Nic JJ Combrink --- Department of Agronomy, Faculty of AgriSciences, South Africa
    The vase life of Gerbera hybrida cut flowers is about two weeks. To prevent wilting, hypochlorite is widely used in vase water to control micro-organisms that may block xylem cells and restrict water uptake. In this study, three levels of...