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Growth and Fecundity of Nonnative Blue Honeysuckle Cultivars: Comparisons with Native and Invasive Congeners in a Maine Field Trial by Peterson, Bryan J., Peronto, Marjorie, Fecteau, Zachery, Hutchinson, Jessica, Burnett, Stephanie E.

“…Blue honeysuckle ( Lonicera caerulea ) is a circumpolar species complex with representatives in Europe, Asia, and North America. Although honeysuckles (…”
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Chloroplast phylogeography of Dirca palustris L. indicates populations near the glacial boundary at the Last Glacial Maximum in eastern North America by Peterson, Bryan J., Graves, William R.

“…Aim: Little is known about the distribution of temperate forest shrubs in eastern North America during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), and how far they…”
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Comparison of Dahlia Cultivars for Cut Flower Production in the Northeastern United States by Burnett, Stephanie E., Peterson, Bryan J., Oliveira, Isabella, Bowers, Taylor

“…Dahlias ( Dahlia × hybrida ) are a popular cut flower for local production in the northeastern United States. However, there are more than 20,000 cultivars to…”
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Growth of Lonicera caerulea across Fertility and Moisture Conditions: Comparisons with Lonicera villosa and Invasive Congeners by Hayes, Darren J., Peterson, Bryan J.

“…Several species of honeysuckle from Europe and Asia have proved to be invasive in North America, with substantial impacts on native ecosystems. Although…”
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Environment, Photosynthesis, and Adventitious Rooting of Manchurian Lilac Cuttings Propagated in Overhead Mist, Submist, and Combination Systems by Sanchez, Olivia, Burnett, Stephanie E., Peterson, Bryan J.

“…We propagated manchurian lilac ( Syringa pubescens subsp. patula ‘Miss Kim’) vegetatively from stem cuttings using overhead mist, submist, and combination…”
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Propagation of Five Species in a Commercial-scale Submist System by Burnett, Stephanie E., Peterson, Bryan J., Peronto, Marjorie

“…The novel propagation system submist, which applies water to the bases of cuttings rather than overhead, is a promising alternative. We developed and tested a…”
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Low Temperature Tolerance of Apple Shoots Following Exposure to Warm Temperatures in Late Winter by Moran, Renae E., Peterson, Bryan J., Fazio, Gennaro, Cline, John A.

“…The goal of this research was to evaluate resistance of apple rootstocks to late winter deacclimation during a 2-day exposure to warm temperatures in Maine. We…”
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Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Opportunities for Woody Landscape Plant Genetic Resources by Pooler, Margaret, Contreras, Ryan C., Criley, Richard A., Dosmann, Michael S., Galanti, Russell, Hokanson, Stan C., Miller, Brandon M., Peterson, Bryan J., Nageswara-Rao, Madhugiri, Rounsaville, Todd J., Shreckhise, Jacob H., West, Todd P., Shearer, Kimberly

“…Genetic resources are the foundation of American agriculture’s ongoing success—the diversity, security, health, and genetic integrity of these resources must…”
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Propagation of Sweetgale, Rhodora, and Catberry by Stem Cuttings by Peterson, Bryan J., Melcher, Gregory J.R., Scott, Ailish K., Tkacs, Rebecca A., Chase, Andrew J.

“…Sweetgale ( Myrica gale ), rhodora ( Rhododendron canadense ), and catberry ( Ilex mucronata ) are shrubs of eastern North America that may have potential for…”
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Responses to Root-zone Water Content of Shrub Congeners from Eastern North America and Mediterranean California by PETERSON, Bryan J, GRAVES, William R

“…Numerous genera of plants are distributed in both eastern North America and in portions of California with the dry summers of Mediterranean climates. We…”
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Diversity of Eastern Leatherwood in Five Populations That Span Its Geographic Distribution by Peterson, Bryan J, Graves, William R, Sharma, Jyotsna

“…Knowledge of variation among populations is important for making decisions about conservation of rare, threatened or endangered taxa. We investigated variation…”
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Variation in Development and Response to Root-zone pH Among Seedlings of Dirca palustris (Thymelaeaceae) from Three Provenances by Peterson, Bryan J, Graves, William R

“…Horticulturists have not promoted use of Dirca palustris L. (eastern leatherwood) despite its suite of traits valued by gardeners and landscapers…”
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Reproductive Ecology of Dirca palustris L. (Thymelaeaceae) by Peterson, Bryan J, Graves, William R

“…Prevalence of sexual and asexual reproduction by plants influences genetic and spatial structure of populations. We investigated reproduction in five…”
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Color of Pubescence on Bud Scales Conflicts with Keys for Identifying Species of Dirca (Thymelaeaceae) by Peterson, Bryan J, Graves, William R, Sharma, Jyotsna

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Vegetative Propagation of Mountain Fly Honeysuckle (Lonicera villosa) by Overhead Mist and Subirrigation by Hayes, Darren J., Peterson, Bryan J.

“…We assessed adventitious root formation on stem cuttings of mountain fly honeysuckle [ Lonicera villosa (Michx.) Schult.] in separate experiments using…”
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Genotypic Variation in Apple Rootstock Low Temperature Tolerance During Spring and Fall by Moran, Renae E., Peterson, Bryan J., Fazio, Gennaro, Cline, John

“…To identify genotypes of apple ( Malus × domestica ) rootstock with vulnerability to low temperature, we measured the low temperature tolerance of xylem,…”
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Submist is Effective for Propagation of Korean Lilac and Inkberry by Stem Cuttings by Peterson, Bryan J., Burnett, Stephanie E., Sanchez, Olivia

“…Although overhead mist revolutionized the propagation industry, it does suffer from potential drawbacks that include the application of large volumes of water,…”
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Comparison of Four Systems for Propagation of Coleus by Stem Cuttings by Peterson, Bryan J., Sanchez, Olivia, Burnett, Stephanie E., Hayes, Darren J.

“…Overhead mist (OM) facilitates the propagation of stem cuttings by preventing transpirational water loss. However, drawbacks to OM include the application of…”
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