Tropical Foliage Plant Development: Origin of New Cultivars
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Henny, Richard J., and Jianjun Chen. 2008. “Tropical Foliage Plant Development: Origin of New Cultivars”. EDIS 2008 (2). https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/117206.

Abstract

ENH-1092, a 5-page illustrated fact sheet by R.J. Henny and J. Chen, describes three avenues for new tropical foliage plants to enter the commercial trade — plant acquisition and collection from the wild, selection of natural or induced mutations, and hybridization — and how new introductions are evaluated. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Environmental Horticulture, January 2008.

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