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  • From: "Liz Pike" <liz AT laughingbrookfarm.com>
  • To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: [Market-farming] Fw: studies on transplant size, winstrip trays
  • Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 09:01:54 -0500

Hey all,

Received an email earlier on another list to which I replied, and then
figured y'all might find it interesting too.

> I've already emailed you about a winstrip order, and remembered a couple
of
> studies I'd read a while back which I thought the whole group might find
> interesting. One study compared Winstrip trays with 2 similar planting
> systems (the results did not vary dramatically, winstrip came in second):
>
> http://www.imok.ufl.edu/veghort/pubs/sta_rpts/979.pdf
>
> But more interesting than that study was the one that precipitated it,
> transplant cell size can affect yields and earliness of harvest:
>
> http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/HS107

(between safe sex in the garden and nude salad spinning, I'd say this list
is getting cabin fever ; ))) I attended a workshop yesterday and shared the
salad spinning hint, Marlin, to which I gave you full credit!! Ext agents
loved it especially when I included Shelly's "twist"... ; ))))


Liz Pike
Laughingbrook Farm
Westfield NC
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