Looking back at videos taken at California Spring Trials 2024, here are highlights from Pacific Plug & Liner, Syngenta Flowers, and Westhoff.
On Feb. 21, the University of Florida is hosting an in-person and online workshop on the genetic diversity of begonia and its potential uses in breeding and landscaping.
Interspecific Begonia plants require very low maintenance, while flowering from beginning to the end of the season.
These two plant staples for spring sales share basic cultural requirements, but are unfortunately also plagued by similar diseases.
Begonias are one of the most popular flower bed plants, but increasing temperatures and high humidity are impacting the crop’s success.
Flowering requirements can differ among begonia types, as well as the containers in which they’re grown.
The Fiona begonias from American Takii features new colors, as well as impressive double blooms. Check out a video to learn more.
Syngenta Flowers has entered a global breeding collaboration with McLeod Valley Greenhouses in Whitecourt, Alberta, Canada. Through the […]
After experiencing issues with Xanthamonas in 2017 that affected the begonia supply in the North American market, Dümmen […]
After experiencing issues with Xanthamonas in 2017 that affected the begonia supply in the North American market, Dümmen Orange has deeply invested in new disease-reducing production methods. Recent efforts have focused on defining and implementing improvements to ensure a reliable, quality supply of begonia cuttings for the spring of 2019.
After receiving numerous samples from across the state of begonias testing positive for Xanthomonas, experts at the university have developed a series of articles aimed at helping growers identify and control this disease.
The acquisition of the popular AmeriHybrid and On Top begonia genetics expands PanAmerican Seed’s assortment in this important class.
In a December 16 letter to its customers, Dümmen Orange said it had encountered an issue in its El Salvador-based Las Mercedes production facility, where bacterial leaf spot had been confirmed in begonia production.