Horticulture Departmental Series
1-31 (1960-1984)

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No.  Title--Authors

1  Research Results for Nurserymen: Packing and Shipping of Horticultural Specialty Crops--Tok Furuta (May 1960)

* 1  Floriculture Research Notes I: Poinsettia Culture--Tok Futura and W.C. Martin, Jr. (March 1963) *duplicate number

2  Research Results for Nurserymen: Studies on Methods of Applying Nitrogen to Container Plants--Tok Furuta, Henry P. Orr, Bill Martin and Fred Perry (March 1961)

* 2  Floriculture Research Notes II: Fall Propagation of Hydrangeas for Spring Flowering--Tok Futura and W.C. Martin, Jr. (March 1963) *duplicate number

3  Research Results for Nurserymen: Foliar Feeding Container-Grown Ornamentals--Tok Futura and W.C. Martin (June 1962)

* 3  Floriculture Research Notes III: Summary of Some Experiments in 1962--Tok Futura, W.C. Martin Jr., and Fred Perry (March 1963) *duplicate number

4  Research Results for Nurserymen--Tok Furuta, Henry P. Orr, W.C. Martin and Fred Perry (August 1963)
     I. Irrigation Studies; II. Fertilization of Container-Grown Plants; III. Chemical Control of      Growth; IV. Propagation; V. Storage of Deciduous Plants

5  Research Results for Nurserymen--Tok Furuta, W.C. Martin and Fred Perry (July 1964)
     I. Chemical Control of Growth; II. Woody Ornamentals Production in Containers; III.      Propagation

6  Research Results for Nurserymen--Tok Futura (April 1965)
     I. Growth Retardants; II. Propagation; III. Irrigation; IV. Marketing Technology; V.      Woody Plants on Highways

7  Research Results for Nurserymen--Henry P. Orr, Kenneth C. Sanderson, Fred B. Perry, W.C. Martin and Errol J. Donovan (April 1966)
     I. Survival Growth Woody Ornamentals Along Roadsides; II. Garden Chrysanthemums;      III. Herbicidal Studies; IV. Marketing; V. Azalea - Chemical Sprays

8  Research Results for Nurserymen--Henry Orr, Harry J. Amling, Kenneth Sanderson, J.C. Moore, W.C. Martin, Harrison M. Bryce and Newton J. Hogg (August 1967)
     I. Survival, Growth Woody Ornamentals Along Roadsides; II a. Chemical Weed Control      in Field Grown Woody Ornamentals; II b. Weed Control Around Established Highway      Plantings; III a. Plant Propagation Made Easy; III b. Azalea Propagation; III c. Loblolly      Pine Seed Germination; IV. Garden Chrysanthemums

9  Research Results for Flower Growers: Chrysanthemum Studies 1966-1967--Kenneth C. Sanderson and W.C. Martin (December 1967)

10  Research Results for Nurserymen--Henry P. Orr, Kenneth C. Sanderson, Raymond Self, W.C. Martin, Harrison M. Bryce, Newton J. Hogg and Landon C. Miller (August 1968)
     I. Native Plants for Roadside Conservation and Beautification; II. Effects of Gibberellic      Acid on Germination of Seeds from Selected Native Trees and Shrubs; III. Chemical      Pinching of Selected Ornamental Plants; IV. Utilization of Processed Garbage-Sludge as a      Media Additive in the Production of Woody Plants in Containers; V. Comparison of      Processed Garbage, Sawdust, and Pine Straw in Mulching Garden Chrysanthemums 1967;      VI. Comparison of Processed Garbage, Sawdust and Pine Straw in Mulching Petunias      1967; VII. Annuals-Trials 1968; VIII. Southern Regional Marketing of Woody      Ornamentals-Alabama

11  Research Results for Flower Growers: Poinsetta Studies 1966-67--Kenneth C. Sanderson and Willis C. Martin, Jr. (September 1968)

12  Research Results for Nurserymen--Henry P. Orr, Kenneth C. Sanderson, Willis C. Martin Jr., Harrison M. Bryce, Newton J. Hogg and Landon C. Miller (August 1969)
     I. Native and Introduced Plants for Roadside Planting-Their Survival, Establishment and      Maintenance; II. Garden Chrysanthemums-National Chrysanthemum Society Variety Trials      1968; III. Garden Chrysanthemum Trials 1968; IV. Marketing of Woody Ornamentals bu      Alabama Wholesale Nurseries in 1965; V. Processed Garbage-Useful Mulch for      Ornamental Plants; VI. Influence of Chemical Pinching Agents Applied With and Without      B-Nine on Four Cultivars of Azaleas; VII. Effect of Chemical Pinching Agents Plus Growth      Retardants on Azalea, CV. ‘Red Wing’

13  Research Results for Flower Growers: Azalea Studies 1966-69--Kenneth C. Sanderson, William E. Barrick, Willis C. Martin Jr., and Raymond L. Self (August 1969)

14  Research Results for Nurserymen--Kenneth C. Sanderson and William E. Barrick (1970)
     I. Container Media and Fertilization; II. Effects of Photoperiod and Temperature on Azalea      Shoot Development; III. Chemical Pinching of Azaleas with Ethrel and Offshoot-O; IV.      Weed Control Studies

15  Research Results for Flower Growers: Snapdragon Studies 1966-70--Kenneth C. Sanderson and Willis C. Martin, Jr. (September 1970)

16  Research Results for Flower Growers: Utilization of Processed Garbage in the Production--Kenneth C. Sanderson (August 1971)

17  Research Results for Nurserymen: Utilization of Processed Garbage as a Mulch for Ornamentals 1967-70--Kenneth C. Sanderson, Henry P. Orr and Willis C. Martin Jr. (August 1971)

18  Research Results for Nurserymen: Evaluation of Several Growth Regulators on the Rooting of Three Azalea Cultivars--Terrill A. Nell and Kenneth C. Sanderson (August 1972)
     I. Evaluation of Several Growth Regulators on the Rooting of Three Azalea Cultivars; II.      Comparison of Jiffy Grow and Various Growth Regulators on the Rooting of Cornus      florida and Cornus florida rubra Cuttings; III. Effect of Photoperiod on the Growth of      Empress Tree, Paulownia tomentosa Seedlings; IV. Rooting Response of Cuttings of      Several Ornamentals Treated with Various Growth Regulators; V. Comparison of Various      Morphactin Sprays and Node Position on Mean Shoot Length of Azalea, cv. Kingfisher;      VI. Effect of Various Growth Regulator Sprays on Shoot Development of Azalea cv.      Kingfisher; VII. Germination of Three Woody Ornamentals in Municipal Compost and      Peat Media; VIII. Evaluation of Several Growth Retardants on Azaleas; IX. Photoperiodic      Effects on Shoot Development in Azaleas; X. Propagation of Juniper Cuttings in Various      Media

19  Research Results for Flower Growers: Azalea Studies 1969-71--William E. Barrick and Kenneth C. Sanderson (December 1973)

20  Research Results for Flower Growers: Lilies, Chrysanthemums and Miscellaneous--Kenneth C. Sanderson, Willis C. Martin Jr., H. Frank McQueen and Ronald L. Shumack (March 1974)

21  Research Results for Nurserymen--Kenneth C. Sanderson (May 1974)
     I. Effect of Several Retardants on the Growth and Flowering of Forsythia intermedia Zabel;      II. Green Control of Weeds and Ornamental Growth; III. Effect of PBA on the Branching      of Azalea cv. Kingfisher, Dwarf Burford: Holly and Japanese Holly; IV. Use of Municipal      Compost as a Micronutrient Additive on Forsythia intermedia Zabel; V. Comparison of      Various Dry Fertilizers on the Growth of Flowering Azaleas; VI. Use of Various Herbicide      Mulches for Weed Control in Container Ornamentals

22  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists: Nursery Crops--Kenneth C. Sanderson and Willis C. Martin, Jr. (January 1976)
     I. Effects of Growth Regulator Mixtures on the Rooting of Softwood Cuttings; II.      Comparison of Several Commercial Root-Inducing Compounds and Three Experimental      Chemicals on the Rooting of Woody Ornamental Cuttings; III. Comparison of Ethephon      and Jiffy Grow as Rooting Inducing Agents for Woody Ornamental Cuttings; IV. Further      Studies on PBA as a Branching Agent on Ornamentals; V. Growth of Rhododendron cv.      ‘Evensong’ in Sphagnum Peat Moss Amended with Various Inorganic and Organic      Materials

23  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists: Florist Crops--Kenneth C. Sanderson, Willis C. Martin Jr., Susan Dean, G. Jay Gogue, Karen A. Marcus, William E. Goslin, and Hugh Deese (January 1976)
     I. Effect of Several Growth Regulators on the Growth of Clerodendron thomasoniae; II.      Effects of Three Growth Regulating Chemicals on Shoot Growth in Garden      Chrysanthemums; III. A Survey of the Interior Plant Design Business in Alabama; IV.      Growth and Foliar Analysis of Standard Chrysanthemums Grown in Municipal Compost      Amended Media; V. Effects of Growth Regulators on Lilium longiflorum thumb. cv.      ‘Georgia’; VI. A Survey of the Advertising Practices of Alabama Retail Florists; VII. An      Evaluation of Snapdragon Cultivars Grown in Central Alabama

24  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists: Florist Crops--Alan Cotton, Kenneth C. Sanderson, and Willis C. Martin Jr. (August 1976)
     I. The Use of Floral Arrangements in Alabama Funeral Homes; II. Effect of Growth      Retardant Treatments on the Height of Rieger Elatior Begonias cv. Schwabeland Red; III.      Effect of Various Experimental Pinching Agents on the Height and Flowering of Potted      Chrysanthemums; IV. An Evaluation of ACR 1158D as a Growth Retardant on      Chrysanthemums, cvs. Sunny Mandalay and Orange Bowl; V. Effect of Ancymidol (A      -Rest) on Growth and Flowering of Seed Propagated Geraniums; VI. Effect of Watering      Methods on Growth of Potted Chrysanthemum cvs. Nob Hill and Yellow Nob Hill; VII.      An Evaluation of Four New Chemical Pinching Agents on Azaleas; VIII. Effect of Growth      Retardants on Clerodendron thomasonia Balif

25  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists: Florist Crops--Kenneth C. Sanderson, Lih-Jyu Shu, Willis C. Martin Jr., Gary E. Murray, and Ted Mitchell (September 1979)
     I. Effects of Several Chemical Pinching Agents Applied to Azalea Cuttings Prior to      Rooting; II. Comparisons of Several Chemical Pinching Agents on Azaleas; III. Growth      Retarding Effectiveness of Stemtrol and B-9 on Potted Chrysanthemums; IV. Effect of      Dikegulac as a Post-Shearing Shoot-inducing Agent on Azaleas; V. Shoot Development on      Dikegulac-sodium (AtrinalR)-Treated Azaleas; VI. Effects of Granular Ancymidol on      Bedding Plants; VII. Growth Retardant Effects of Stemtrol on Selected Plants; VIII. A      Sabbatical View of Instruction at the Largest Ornamental Horticulture School in the United      States; IX. African Violet Breeding in the United States

26  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists--Kenneth C. Sanderson and Lih-Jyu Shu (September 1980)
     I. Use of Sewage-Refuse Compost in the Production of Ornamental Plants; II. Effect of      Dikegulac Sodium on Vegetative Shoot Growth of Greenhouse Azaleas, Rhododendron      cv.; III. California Nurseries: Innovations, Management and Problems; IV. A New      Chemical Pinching Agent for Ornamentals; V. A Sabbatical View of Instruction at the      Largest Ornamental Horticultural School in the United States

27  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists: Florist Crops--Kenneth C. Sanderson, Richard M. Patterson, Lih-Jyu Shu, and Willis C. Martin Jr. (December 1980)
     I. Rooting Response of Several Woody Ornamental Cuttings to Ethephon; II. Propagation      of Azalea Cutting Treated with Chemical Pinching Agents Prior to Rootings; III. Further      Studies on Atrinal on Azalea Plants: Concentration and Cultivars; IV. Chemical Pinching of      Garden Chrysanthemums with Offshoot-O, Tipnip, Chemshear and UBI-P-293

28  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists--D. James Crockett, Charles H. Gilliam, Ronald Shumack, Clyde E. Evans, Fred B. Perry Jr., D. Joseph Eakes, Cecil Pounders, Willis C. Martin Jr., Lih-Jyu Shu, and Kenneth C. Sanderson (January 1982)
     I. Fertilization of Roosevelt’s Fern (Neprolepsis exalata (L.) Schott cv. Rooseveltii); II.      Effects of Glyphosate on Three Field Grown Woody Ornamentals; III. Propagation of      Clerya japonica (Ternstraemia gymanthera) by Cuttings; IV. Tolerance Evaluation of Five      Postemerge Herbicides for Container Weed Control; V. Comparison of Slow Release      Fertilizers on the Growth of Shefflera, Brassaia actinophylla Endl.; VI. Effect of      Supplementary Light and Gibberellic Acid on Atrinal-Treated Azalea cv. Kingfisher      Shoots; VII. Growth of Shefflera, Brassaia actinophylla Endl. In Carib Peat Amended      Media

29  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists--Fred B. Perry Jr., C.H. Gilliam, C.T. Pounders, T. Whitewell, A. Hagan, R. Shumack, K.C. Sanderson, W.C. Martin Jr., Leland W. Lee, and John W. Williams (January 1983)
     I. November Through May Propagation of Photinia x fraseri Tip Cuttings with IBA and      NAA; II. Postemergence Control of Grassweeds in Field Grown Ornamentals; III.      Fungicide Evaluation for Azalea Petal Blight Control 1981; IV. Fungicide Evaluation for      Botrytis Petal Blight of Geranium 1981; V. Effect of Growth Regulators on Clerodendrum      thomsoniae Balf; VI. Effect of Fungicides Applied to Polyurethane Propagation Blocks on      Rooting of Poinsettia Cuttings; VII. Rooting of Poinsettia Cuttings Treated with Various      Fungicides in an IBA-Talc Powder

30  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists--Gary J. Keever, Gary S. Cobb, Kenneth C. Sanderson, Willis C. Martin Jr., Fred B. Perry Jr., and Lih-Jyu Shu (September 1983)
     I. Growth of ‘Hershey’s Red’ Azalea in Three Pot/Mulch Combinations; II. Phototoxicity      of Chrysanthemum to Sprays and Drenches of Dursban™-A Potential Control for      Leafminer, Liriomyza triffolii (Burgess); III. Cutting Propagation of Chionanthus retusus      (Lindl. & Paxt.) Chinese Fringetree; IV. Effect of Growth Retardants on English Ivy,      Hedera helix L.

31  Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists: Florists Crops--Kenneth C. Sanderson, Gary E. Murray, Willis C. Martin Jr., Liinda Gail Waterhouse, Donald Y. Perkins, and John C. Williams (March 1984)
     I. A Brief History of Research Results for Ornamental Horticulturists; II. A Comparison of      A-Rest, Stemtrol, and B-Nine on Height Control in Poinsettia; III. An Evaluation of      Stemtrol as a Growth Retardant for Fuchsia hybrida; IV. Effect of Various Controlled      -Release Fertilizers on the Growth of Ficus benjamina L.; V. Maintaining the Growth of      Schefflera Brassaia actinophylla Endl. with Chemical Inhibitors; VI. Comparison of      Agriblend and Other Growth Stimulating Chemicals on the Growth of Schefflera, Brassaia      actinophylla Endl.



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