Browsing by Subject "Horticulture"
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Community-Level Effects of Garlic Mustard Invasion on Wisconsin Forest Communities
(2008)Community ecologists frequently assume that impacts of invasive species are negative, but this assertion is poorly supported in the literature. To test this, we surveyed 10 sites invaded with the biennial herb Alliaria ... -
Effects of temperature and photoperiod on flowering and plant quality of potted Ranunculus Asiaticus
(2007-05)Ranunculus asiaticus is an important horticultural crop, both in cut flower and potted plant production; however a thorough production method for potted ranunculus has not yet been fully established. This experiment ... -
A genetic approach to understanding co-regulated MAPK genes in Arabidopsis thaliana
(2007)Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling cascades connect cellular signal and gene transcription in cells. The pathway can regulate cell division, cell growth, and other pathways in eukaryotes. We used the ... -
Mutations in CNGC2 in Arabidopsis thaliana lead to a reduction in fertility due to a sporophytic defect
(2008)While cyclic nucleotide gated channels (CNGCs) are known to play an important role in sensory transduction in animals, little is known about their functions and the mechanisms by which they act in plants. cngc2 plants ... -
Research internship at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
(2006-04)Through a USDA Challenge Grant, tissue culture, Cedrus germination, and propagation of new plant material was researched at Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. Field trips to study the management structures of local gardens ... -
Wisconsin agricultural and natural resource sector labor survey report: 2009
(2010-02)The primary focus of this survey was to document the current and anticipated demand for workers in four sectors of Wisconsin's agricultural and natural resources industries: horticulture, agricultural finance, and forestry. ...