Proceedings of the 2015 Annual Meeting of the International Plant Propagators' Society

Evaluation of mini-cuttings as a propagation system for Eucalyptus hybrids^©

Current nursery industry issues in Australia^©

Lets’ not re-invent the wheel: simple tools for a tree nursery^©

Semi-selective herbicide use in nursery weed control^©

New Zealand natives for hedging and screening^©

Naming and trading for cultivars^©

IPPS Japan exchange 2014^©

Buying quality nursery stock - a consumer perspective^©

Food for thought – nurseries into the future^©

Revegetating farmlands in northern New South Wales: problems and solutions^©

Climate variability and risk management in nursery production^©

Onwards and outwards^©

Breeding for sterility in invasive ornamental plants^©

Semi-selective herbicide use in nursery weed control^©

Towards new nursery industry protocols for Phytophthora control on supply of stock for restoration and revegetation^©

In vitro Grevilleas^©

Seed propagation of two native Australian species important for land restoration^©

Effects of rare sugars on growth and development in Phalaenopsis tissue culture^©

In vitro shoots formation by inflorescence apex culture of Primula ×polyantha^©

Induction of polyploidy plants through colchicine treatments in balloon vine (Cardiospermum halicacabum)^©

Effects of light intensity, soil acidity, and nitrogen concentration on the vegetative growth of pitaya seedlings^©

Improvement in rooting of cuttings of FDR-1, a dwarfing rootstock for kaki^©

Production of interspecific hybrid plants between Hydrangea scandens subsp. chinensis and Hydrangea macrophylla via ovule culture^©

Study of native Hosta species on Shikoku Island, Japan^©

Both the stable production and stable supply get trust from the consumer - production system of Central Rose Co. Ltd.^©

Effects of soil conditioner FFC-Ace^© on inhibited plant growth under acidic soil conditions^©

The role of botanical gardens in plant conservation^©

Plant propagation in the Micronesian region: challenges and measures for sustainable production^©

Growth and development of container grown crops in coir based soils^©

Slow sand filters: a biological treatment method to remove plant pathogens from nursery runoff^©

Landscape plant irrigation trials^©

Overcoming the challenges of endogenous contamination in micropropagation of fruit and nut trees^©

Monitoring pathogens and preventative control programs at a nursery producing container-grown plants^©

Alternatives to pesticides in controlling pests and diseases^©

Development of novel plant phenotypes using plant pigment-associated genes^©

Instant bonsai: successfully rooting very woody grapevine cuttings^©

New plant session: Western region^©

All-America Selections winners for 2015: ornamentals and edibles with proven national and regional garden performance^©

Grafted watermelon transplants: a new business opportunity^©

Non-grafted and grafted seedless watermelon transplants: a comparative economic feasibility analysis^©

Effect of four root-pruning nursery containers on biomass, root architecture and media temperature^©

Light source effects on hydroponically grown compact 'Winter Density' bibb lettuce^©

Non-targeted mutagenesis of Ornithogalum candicans through exposure to ethyl methanesulfonate^©

Propagation and growth parameters of preselected pomegranate (Punica granatum) cuttings from the USDA-ARS National Clonal Germplasm Repository^©

Effect of ploidy level on vegetative propagation of two Prunus laurocerasus ‘Schipkaensis’ cytotypes^©

The effects of auxin and substrate on rooting blueberry softwood cuttings^©

Propagation of selected Kentucky natives^©

Developing a LEAN culture at your workplace: fueling your bottom line^©

Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens: 2020 vision^©

Perennial plant breeding at Chicago Botanic Garden^©

Weigela species and cultivar genome size and ploidy estimations: shrub breeding^©

A perspective on the importance of managing juvenility in plants: focus on plant improvement and propagation^©

From hands and feet to robots and spreadsheets^©

Winter is coming: protecting container nursery stock from adverse weather events^©

Embracing technology and innovation at Spring Meadow Nursery^©

New Plant Forum^©

Light-emitting diode lights can make rooting cuttings easier and safer^©

Where ecology meets economy^©

Identifying invasive plant species: what plant propagators need to know about the science behind invasive plant assessment protocols^©

Sterile cultivars (or close to it) ― is this a viable option for the nursery industry?^©

Protocols for testing the invasiveness of plants in Florida^©

Increasing diversity and availability of native woody plants in the nursery industry^©

Two sides of the same coin ― finding common ground among plant conservation professionals and commercial propagators^©

Abscisic acid: a new management tool to improve quality and marketability of vegetable transplants^©

Establishment and multiplication of firechalice in plant tissue culture^©

Micropropagation of a selected clone of Amelanchier alnifolia^©

Seed germination studies of Vitex agnus-castus^©

Traditional and in vitro development of new clover (Trifolium spp.) plants^©

Non-grafted and grafted seedless watermelon transplants: comparative economic feasibility analysis^©

Grafted tomato propagation and production: relative seedling vigor, graft compatibility, and on-farm yield of 23 cultivars^©

Towards improvement of Impatiens^©

Grafted tomato propagation: effects of light intensity and temperature on graft healing and plant regrowth^©

The effect of 6-benzylaminopurine, a cytokinin, on bud-forcing of twelve oak species^©

Techniques for melon grafting^©

Adventitious root formation in Juglans nigra: a time and place for everything^©

Grafted watermelon transplants: a new business opportunity^©

The importance of USA National Arboretum crapemyrtles in the USA nursery industry^©

Qualitative review of plant extract HB-101^®©

The use of light-emitting diode systems for improving plant propagation and production^©

Methods to simplify nursery operations and dispatch at Gunnar Christensen's Planteskole^©

Performance of plant protection products against Thielaviopsis on Viola^©

Technical sessions, Monday morning, 12 October 2015^©

Hydrangea culture at Stephen F. Austin Gardens^©

Growth performance of container-grown flowering dogwoods with different shade intensity and color^©

Amending pine bark with swine lagoon compost: is poo the answer?^©

IPPS young propagator exchange program^©

Evapotranspiration based irrigation at Saunders Brothers Nursery^©

Who wants to be a researcher? Getting meaningful results from on-site nursery research trials^©

A simple and efficient method of germinating cycad seeds^©

Efficiency through innovation^©

Recycling used container media with solarization^©

Rain gardens: understanding their benefits and their beauty^©

How newcomers and millennials will succeed in the green industry^©

Update on crapymyrtle bark scale^©

Developing a risk assessment tool for evaluating potential invasiveness of ornamental plants^©

Mulch type affects degradation and weed control potential in container production^©

Effects of maintained substrate water contents from transplant to early stage of potted Impatiens^©