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1 CONNECTICUT GREENHOUSE NEWSLETTER INDEX , Numbers This index includes only articles on specific subjects which contain suggestions for better greenhouse management. AUTHOR BRIEF TITLE ISSUE DATE ^ Air Movement (HAF) Movement within Greenhouses 26 1/69 Bartok Fan/tube Greenhouse Ventilation 32 1/70 Leaf Temperature/HAF 34 5/70 HAF an Idea? 35 8/70 HAF Correspondence Effectiveness of HAF 56 1/74 Air Pollution...and Petunias 35 8/70 Sulfur dioxide/bedding Plants Amaryllis...at Home 55 11/73 Azalea Petal Blight 50 1/73 Balsam Leaf Spot J Bedding Plants Suggested ph 23 7/68 Brody Soil Mixes for Seedlings 26 1/69 Bartok Automatic Flat Filler 26 1/69 Environmental Requirements 27 3/69 Green Bedding Plants 27 3/69 Hanging Containers 28 5/69 Harper Varieties 30 9/69 My Aching Back/Media Weight 34 5/70 Air Pollution and Petunias 35 8/70 Dry Seeding 36 9/70 Harper Variety Trials 37 11/70 Harper Ail-American Team Synthetic Soil Mixes Harper 1971 Report 43 11/71 Slow Release Fertilizers 44 1/72 Controlling Damping-Off 44 1/72 Leaf Compost Mixes 44 1/72
2 MagAmp Plus Supplements Disease Control Sulfur Dioxide Injury Hanging Basket Health Faster Seedlings Under Light /73 11/73 Bulbs et al Tentative Forcing Schedule Forcing Bulbs Botrytis Blight of Tulips Forcing Reminders Botrytis on Tulips /68 9/70 11/70 1/73 Business Management Ecker OSHA of 1970 Ecker Changes in State Laws Fellows Connecticut Conveyance Tax 49 11/72 Cactus A Forget-about Crop that Pays 56 1/74 Calceolaria Calendula Calceolaria Calendula 54 9/73 Carnation Weak Stems Methyl Bromide/Soil 24 9/ /70 Cholinesterase Savos Cholinesterase Christmas Cactus Nomenclature et al... at Home Cineraria Cinerarias 54 9/73 Chrysanthemums Adzima et al Pinching Single Stem Cascade Chrysanthemums Bacterial Blight Arrested et al Benomyl/Ascochyta 34 5/ / /73
3 Compost et al Compost Pile 23 7/68 Diseases Schrammetal 1 Szajer et al Botrytis Thermal Dusting Plant Pathogens Damping-Off Tomato (Sanitation) Botrytis of Tulips Bacterial Blight Arrested Tomato (Botrytis) Tomato (Mosaic, Verticillium) Benomyl Damping-off in Bedding Plants Balsam Leaf Spot Control in Bedding Plants Fungicides for Greenhouse Use Botrytis on Gladiolus Poinsettia Easter Lily Azalea Petal Blight Botrytis on Tulips Cleaning Pots and Flats Leaf Breaking and Curl/Geraniums Gladiolus Corm Treatments Geranium Rust /68 9/68 7/69 11/69 11/70 11/70 3/71 3/71 5/71 1/72 1/72 5/72 7/72 9/72 11/72 1/73 5/73 5/73 9/73 et al Benomyl/Ascochyta/Chrysanthemum 55 11/73 Crown Gall Fasciation Controlling Bedding Plant Diseases /74 1/74 1/74 Fertilization et al (see also Soils and Soil Toxicities) Nitrogen Fertilization Calibrating the Gewa 23 7/68 Preparing Stock Solutions 23 7/68 ph for Bedding Plants 23 7/68 ph Greenhouse Crops 24 9/68 Magnesium 25 11/68 Potassium 27 3/69 Fertilizer Ratio 28 5/69 Minor Nutrients 34 5/70 Slow Release in Media/Storage 44 1/72 Slow Release Fertilization 44 1/72
4 Bartok MagAmp for Bedding Plants Nitrogen Fertilization/Pansy Preventing Injector Backflow ph/nutrient Availability 49 11/ / /73 Field-grown Cut Flowers Annuals Weed Control in Cut Flowers Shaw Weed Control in Gladioli Ahrens Weed Control in Gladioli 22 5/ /71 52 >/73 i Fuchsia Fuchsia 26 1/69 Fuchsias as Standards 29 7/69 Gardenia et al Gardenias in the Home Geranium et al...at Home 24 9/68 Roesler Cultured Cuttings 25 11/66 Cabbage Looper 39 3/71 Timing and Pinching 39 3/71 Editors Geraniums Leaf Breaking/Leaf Curl 52 5/73 et al Geranium Rust 54 9/73 Talcing Cuttings 56 1/74 Gloxinia Curled Leaves 29 7/69 Greenhouse Construction Bartok Plastic Greenliouse Covers 30 9/69 Bartok Snow Load Protection 31 11/69 Bartok Fan/Tube Greenliouse Ventilation 32 1/70 Adzima et al Expanded Metal Benches 33 4/70 Bartok Stanby Generator 37 11/70 Bartok State Building Code 39 3/71 Greenliouse Benches 41 7/71 Bartok Lumber Standards 42 9/71 Bartok Comparative Construction Costs 43 11/71 Bartok Home Greenhouse Environment 43 11/71 Bartok Blueprint Listing 46 5/72 (
5 Bartok What Size Heater? 49 11/72 Creosote = Death 50 1/73 Bartok Control Greenliouse Drip Bartok Air Inflation/Plastic Bartok Energy Conservation 54 9/73 Bartok Blueprints for Home Greenliouses 55 11/73 f Insects and Insecticides Fungus Gnats 22 5/68 Whiteflies 27 3/69 Cabbage Looper/Geranium 39 3/71 Poinsettia 41 7/71 et al SBP-1382 on Whitefly Editors Temik (Aldicarb) Editors The Greenhouse Whitefly 56 1/74 Lantana Growing Lantanas 31 11/69 Lantana 56 1/74 Light Goldsberry Availability of Light 34 5/70 January Sunshine/Conn. 34 5/70 Faster Seedlings Under Light 55 11/73 Lily, Easter Bud Counts/Sprouted Bulbs Ace vs. Nellie White 41 7/71 Timing by Counting Leaves 44 1/72 et al Arai' Growth/A-Rest 49 11/72 Disease Control 49 11/72 Leaf Counting 50 1/73 Soil Phosphorus/Lily Leaves 50 1/73 Easter Lily Tips 56 1/74 OSHA Ecker OSHA of 1970 Pansy Nitrate Fertilization 49 11/72 Poinsettia Propagation in Soil 23 7/68 Pest Control 41 7/71
6 f et al Varietal Characteristics Growth Retardants Disease Problems 41 7/ / /72 Pots Recycling Clay and Plastic Pots 56 1/74 Propagation Adzima et al Waxman Heat in Media Under Mist Root-Inducing Substances Growth Retardants/Poinsettia 35 8/ / /72 Rose Weed Control in Roses 24 9/68 Shamrock Handley Shamrocks 37 11/70 Snapdragon Spacing Disease Soils Brody Mixes for Seedlings Polyurethane as an Amendment Growing Carnations in MeBr/Soil Soil Tests/Minor Nutrients My Aching Back/Media Weight Steam or Methyl Bromide Synthetic Soil Mixes Leaf Compost/Bedding Plants 26 1/ / / / / / /72 Soil Toxicities Soluble Salts and Ammonium Salts and Sugar Sugar in Soils Is Excessive Watering Wasteful? Soluble Salts Don't Leach Twice Comments on Double Leaching etal et al Sugar/Ammonium Toxicity Nitrite vs. Ammonium Toxicity Sugar Soil Treatment Reporting Soluble Salts Herbicide Toxicities 21 3/ / / / / / / / / /73 J
7 \ Spacing of Crops Snapdragon Spacing Pot Tight Numbers Spaced Pots/Area Statistics of the Greenhouse Industry Greenhouse Survey et al Second Connecticut Report Vegetable Production Get More Out of Your Greenhouse Trough Culture/Tomatoes Lettuce Tomato Diseases I Tomato Diseases II Tomato Diseases HI and IV Tomato Nutrient Deficiencies 23 7/ / / / / / / /71 Water Automatic Watering Is Excessive Watering Wasteful? 25 11/ /69 Weed Control Shaw Ahrens Eliminate Weeds Paraquat in Roses Paraquat: Friend or Foe Weeds Tell Tales In Field-Grown Cut Flowers...in Gladioli...in Gladioli...in Groundcovers...in Greenhouses Herbicide Residues 23 7/ / / / / / /73 Wood Treatment Creosote=Death 50 1/73
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