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2006 Poinsettia Trial

Researcher Richard Harkess
Sources (No. of pictures) Dummen (14), Fischer (74), Paul Ecke Ranch (54)
Plants received 8/21/2006
Container 6" pot
Planting date 8/24/2006
Potting media Sunshine Mix #1
Fungicide drench Subdue + Terrachlor; 08/28/2006
Insecticide drench Marathon; 09/28/2006
Fertilizer 15-15-15 Peter's CalMag poinsettia mix
Supplemental light Incandescent lighting for long days from 09/01 - 09/30 2006
Pinching 09/15/2006; pinched to leave 6 leaves
Short Days Started on 10/1/2006
PGR No
Picture taken 12/02/2006
Day/Night Temp Set at 68 oF/ 65 oF
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