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2007 Poinsettia and Combo Trial

Researcher Richard Harkess & Mengmeng Gu
Poinsettia (by color) Red, Pink, White, Others ("E"= Ecke; "F"= Fischer), Combo pots
Plants received 8/22/2007
Container 6" pot
Planting date 8/24/2007
Potting media Sunshine Mix #1
Fungicide drench Subdue + Terrachlor; 08/27/2007
Insecticide drench Marathon; 09/18/2007
Fertilizer 15-15-15 Peter's CalMag poinsettia mix
Supplemental light Incandescent lighting for long days from 09/01 - 09/28/ 2007
Pinching 09/13/2007; pinched to leave 6 leaves
Short Days Started on 9/28/2007
PGR No
Picture taken 12/12/2007
Day/Night Temp Set at 68 oF/ 65 oF
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