Volume 26 Number 1 Winter 2014


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From the President – A Dog in This Fight
Frank Arnosky

2014 New Varieties

2013 Cut Flower Seed Trials

Postharvest Treatment of Specialty Cut Flowers
Halley M. Granitz, John M. Dole, Julia Kornegay, Alicain S. Carlson, and Ingram F. McCall

Grower Profile  -Capital Flower Growers
Dave Dowling, Barbara Lamborne, and Bob Wollam

IPM Update
Identifying and Managing Rose Rosette Disease in Cut Roses
Alicain Carlson and Michael Munster

Culture Profile – Eucomis for Specialty Cut Flower Production
Alicain Carlson and John Dole

Cornell-copia – Fruiting Pepper Stems: What About the Leaves?
Chris Wien

Janet’s Gems – Take Another Look at Foxgloves
Janet Foss

Small Things Considered – It Is About Bacon
Gay Smith

Research Updates
Low-Light Pulses Improves Postharvest of Fresh Basil
Ethanol Use on Tweedia caerulea
Newly Developed Round-bale Unroller for Weed Control
Megan Bame

ASCFG Grower Grant Report -Lisianthus Intercropping
Missy Bahret

Regional Reports
Northeast   Diana Doll
Mid-Atlantic   Jennie Love
Southeast   Tanis Clifton
Midwest   Kent Miles
South-Central   Rita Anders
West and Northwest   Paula Rice

What’s New with the ASCFG?

From the Director – Getting Back to Basics
Judy M. Laushman