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Habit and colour description of vegetative parts on 29 varieties of roses

Habit and colour description of vegetative parts on 29 varieties of roses

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Members of the genus Rosa have become well domesticated on the Jos Plateau due to its near temperate climate yet, they have remained underexploited. It is necessary to document the existing varieties and types, as well as to record differences in their external morphology for easy identification and proper utilization. Based on information provided...

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... Queen Elizabeth varieties are easily identified also with the persistent hip they produce (Celik et al., 2009) The bush roses and climbers have the habit of adding new growth or branches from the old wood while the ramblers produce new long stems from below the collar level. Table 1 indicates that the rose types studied showed variations in colour hues of young and mature leaves, thorns and stem bark. The hybrid teas, Ambassador and Message, reported in this work rarely produce thorns thus making them highly valued as cut-flowers due to ease of handling. ...

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