Energy-efficient annuals 1: Perfecting temps and light

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March 29, 2009 - Author: Mathew Blanchard, Erik Runkle, Paul Fisher, and John Erwin

Learn the concepts of how temperature and daily light integral influence growth and flowering of annual bedding plant crops.

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Tags: annual bedding plants, floriculture, greenhouse temperature management

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Erik Runkle

Erik Runkle
runkleer@msu.edu

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