5 pp. / Bedding plants create instant impact with color and foliage. They are installed twice a year in the desert Southwest and require significant investment. The ten most common bedding plant problems encountered in the arid climate of the Southwestern United States are described. They include abiotic problems caused by drought, wind, freezing, overwatering, lack of light, and nutrition disorders. Biotic problems include fungal diseases, insects, and wildlife. Prevention or early intervention will prevent problems in bedding plants.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:arizona.edu/oai:arizona.openrepository.com:10150/625435 |
| Date | 01 1900 |
| Creators | Schuch, Ursula K. |
| Contributors | Univ Arizona, Coll Agr & Life Sci |
| Publisher | College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) |
| Source Sets | University of Arizona |
| Language | en_US |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | text, Book |
| Source | CALS Publications Archive. The University of Arizona. |
| Rights | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ |
| Relation | University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin, http://uacals.org/66i |
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