Safe Salinity Levels for Irrigation of Two Ornamental Crops: Hibiscus and Mandevilla
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Her, Young Gu, and E. Vanessa Vassilaros. 2022. “Safe Salinity Levels for Irrigation of Two Ornamental Crops: Hibiscus and Mandevilla: AE574/AE574, 6/2022”. EDIS 2022 (3). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-ae574-2022.

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This publication introduces the findings from a recent study conducted to find safer levels of water salinity in the irrigation of two economically important foliage crops: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis and Mandevilla splendens. Written by Young Gu Her and E. Vanessa Vassilaros, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, June 2022.

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