Title: Effect of Cetyl Pyridine Bromide on Fresh Keeping of Cut Flowers of Carna-tion (Dianthus caryophyllus L.)
Abstract: The effects of quaternary ammonium salt cetyl pyridine bromide (CPB) on vase cut flowers ofDianthus caryophyllus L. in summer were observed. The results showed that CPB inhibited the growth ofmicroorganism in stem base. The vase life of cut carnation was prolonged, flower diameter was raised, watermaintained well and the fresh weight was increased obviously. The results indicated that CPB had the beneficialeffect on vase cut flowers of carnations.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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