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Water-stress-induced heat tolerance in geranium leaf tissues: A possible linkage through stress proteins? by Arora, R. (West Virginia Univ., Morgantown (USA)), Pitchay, D.S, Bearce, B.C

“…Evidence is accumulating in favor of a linkage at the cellular level between various abiotic stresses. We conducted a study to evaluate the effect of water…”
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Coal Bottom Ash as a Component of Floriculture Root Media by Bearce, Bradford C

“…Our research emphasis has been on utilization of industrial by-products as components of plant root substrates. Coal bottom ash (CBA) collects at the base of…”
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Hydroponic Production of Culinary Parsley in a Coal Bottom Ash Substrate by Ballard, Donna, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Production of the specialty crop, culinary (flat-leaf) parsley ( Petroselinum crispum Mill.) offers an alternative to the traditional greenhouse crop,…”
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Response of Three Poinsettia Cultivars to Root Media Containing Coal Bottom Ash by Gibson, James, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Poinsettia ( Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. Ex Klotsch) cultivars `Dynasty Red', Nutcracker Pink', and `Annette Hegg Topwhite' were planted in 15-cm azalea pots…”
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Dry Weight Partitioning among Roots, Shoot Bottoms and Tops, and Leaves of Hydrangea macrophylla Cuttings Rooted in Coal Bottom Ash or Peat: Perlite Media Containing Four Levels of Dolomitic Limestone by Pitchay, Dharmalingam S, Myers, Susan, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Terminal tip cuttings of hydrangea ( Hydrangea macrophylla Thunb. `Blaumeise Lace Cap') were rooted in 100% coal bottom ash (CBA) sieved through 2-mm mesh or 1…”
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New Guinea Impatiens Flower Life and Growth Response to Coal Bottom Ash Level in the Root Substrate by Pitchay, Dharmalingam S, Cross, Marlene, Bearce, Bradford C, Townsend, Edwin

“…On 26 Mar. 1997, New Guinea impatiens ( Impatiens × New Guinea) cultivars `Aglia', `Anaea', `Bora-bora', and `Dark Delias', were planted in 1 peat: 1…”
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Producing Blue and Pink Flowers on Hydrangea Using Coal Bottom Ash as a Media Component by Bearce, Bradford C, Pitchay, Dharmalingam S

“…Rooted terminal tip cuttings of hydrangea ( Hydrangea macrophylla Thunb. `Blaumeise Lace Cap') were transplanted into 10-cm azalea pots containing 1 peat: 1…”
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PERFORMANCE OF `NELLIE WHITE' EASTER LILIES IN ROOT MEDIA CONTAINING COAL BOTTOM ASH by Bearce, Bradford C, Smuta, Lenka

“…Easter lilies (Lilium longiflorum Thunb. `Nellie White') were forced in root media composed of 1 peat: 1 vermiculite (v/v) mixed with coal bottom ash (CBA) at…”
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Rooting Performance of Hydrangea Cutting Types in Propagation Media Containing Coal Bottom Ash by Pitchay, Dharmalingam S, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Rooting performance was evaluated for three different hydrangea ( Hydrangea macrophylla Thunb. `Blaumeise Lace Cap') cutting types in propagation media…”
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Production of Bedding and Greenhouse Snapdragons in Growing Media Containing Coal Bottom Ash by Sherratt, Mark D, Gore, Curtis P, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Five cultivars of greenhouse snapdragon ( Antirrhinum majus L.) were grown in media containing 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% coal bottom ash (CBA). Stem length of…”
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EFFECT OF WATER STRESS ON HEAT STRESS TOLERANCE IN GERANIUM by Arora, Rajeev, Pitchay, Dharmalingam S, Bearce, Bradford C

“…This study evaluated the effect of reversible water stress on heat stress tolerance (HST) in greenhouse-grown geraniums. Water stress was imposed by…”
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Production of Horticultural Crops on Reclaimed Mineland by Sherratt, Mark D, Bearce, Bradford C, Skousen, Jeffry G, Morton, Joseph B

“…Apple, peach, blackberry, raspberry, cabbage, cantaloupe, bean, tomato, red maple, juniper, yew, viburnum, and boxwood were planted in two soils, a yellow…”
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PERFORMANCE OF FOUR POINSETTIA CULTIVARS IN ROOT MEDIA CONTAINING COAL BOTTOM ASH OR AGED SAWDUST by Sherratt, Mark D, Coffindaffer-Ballard, Donna V, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Four poinsettia cultivars were planted in root media containing 0%, 25%, or 50% (by volume) of coal bottom ash or aged hardwood sawdust. Bract color…”
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Inflorescence Color Manipulation in Hydrangea Forced in Media Containing Coal Bottom Ash and Mine Soil by Pitchay, Dharmalingam S, Sherratt, Mark D, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Dormant budded plants of Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) cvs. Blaumeise Blue and Pink were planted on 29 Jan. 1996 in 15-cm azaleas pots containing media with…”
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Control of Leaf Senescence of Easter Lily using Plant Spacing and Early Applications of Promalin by Sherratt, Mark D, Pitchay, Dharmalingam S, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Easter lilies ( Lilium longiflorum Thunb. `Nellie White') were placed at three spacings of about 11, 22, or 44 plants per square meter (plants/m 2 ). Above…”
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Measuring Osmotic Pressure of Sap within Live Cells by Means of a Visual Melting Point Apparatus by Bearce, B C, Kohl, H C

“…A freezing slide apparatus is described for visual observation of freezing water and melting ice within plant cells. The slide consists of an ordinary…”
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157 SUITABILITY OF A SHREDDED NEWSPAPER, KITCHEN WASTE COMPOST AS A ROOT SUBSTRATE FOR TOMATO SEEDLINGS by Bearce, Bradford C, Diener, R.G, Collins, A.R, Bissonette, G

“…A small, continuous flow compost reactor was employed to produce a compost from a shredded newspaper/kitchen waste mixture. Transit time through the reactor…”
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162 GROWTH AND FLOWERING RESPONSES OF `DARK RED HEGG' POINSETTIAS IN COAL ASH-AMENDED ROOT MEDIA TO 3 NUTRIENT SOLUTIONS IN A CLOSED-LOOP NUTRICULTURE SYSTEM by Engstrom, Kristen B, Myers, Susan G, Bearce, Bradford C

“…Rooted cuttings of `Dark Red Hegg' poinsettia were potted in root media containing 0, 50, or 100 percent by volume of coal bottom ash in peat::vermiculite…”
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Measuring Osmotic Pressure of Sap within Live Cells by Means of a Visual Melting Point Apparatus 1 by Bearce, Bradford C., Kohl, Harry C.

“…A freezing slide apparatus is described for visual observation of freezing water and melting ice within plant cells. The slide consists of an ordinary…”
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