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test 1 | HORT - Horticulture Production, Quizzes of Gardening and Horticulture

Class: HORT - Horticulture Production; Subject: Horticulture; University: Pennsylvania College of Technology; Term: Forever 1989;

Typology: Quizzes

2015/2016

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TERM 1
transplant materials
DEFINITION 1
-started plants-vegetative plant or plant part-anything but
seeds-a plant at some stage of production
TERM 2
transplant types
DEFINITION 2
-seedlings-plugs-rooted cuttings-liners or refinished plants-
bulbs, corms, rhizomes, crowns, etc
TERM 3
seedlings
DEFINITION 3
-young plants-grown in open flat-root systems tangled-must
be torn apart-transplant shock-must transplant when ready-
easiest to produce
TERM 4
plugs
DEFINITION 4
-one seed, one cell-roots separate-no transplant shock-may
be transplanted over longer time-usually machine sown-
greater management-50, 72, 105, 192, 288, 350, 406, 512
common sizes
TERM 5
rooted cuttings
DEFINITION 5
-geraniums-poinsettias-hanging baskets-seedless "mules"-
hybrid cultivars
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TERM 1

transplant materials

DEFINITION 1 -started plants-vegetative plant or plant part-anything but seeds-a plant at some stage of production TERM 2

transplant types

DEFINITION 2 -seedlings-plugs-rooted cuttings-liners or refinished plants- bulbs, corms, rhizomes, crowns, etc TERM 3

seedlings

DEFINITION 3 -young plants-grown in open flat-root systems tangled-must be torn apart-transplant shock-must transplant when ready- easiest to produce TERM 4

plugs

DEFINITION 4 -one seed, one cell-roots separate-no transplant shock-may be transplanted over longer time-usually machine sown- greater management-50, 72, 105, 192, 288, 350, 406, 512 common sizes TERM 5

rooted cuttings

DEFINITION 5 -geraniums-poinsettias-hanging baskets-seedless "mules"- hybrid cultivars

TERM 6

liners, or pre-finished

DEFINITION 6 -larger root ball-maybe in final pot-highest cost-shortest crop time-useful if short on time/space-hanging baskets or specimen containers TERM 7

bulbs, tubers, crowns

DEFINITION 7 -dormant storage organ-more varieties-store easily