Phalaenopsis grower opens the batting with certified organic production

Phalaenopsis grower opens the batting with certified organic production

GreenBalanz, of Kudelstaart, is the first Dutch pot plant grower to introduce organically grown phalaenopsis to the market. Although it is still a small
‘Do we really take into account consumer wishes?’

‘Do we really take into account consumer wishes?’

Over the last 30 years, of all the orchid species, phalaenopsis has developed into one of the most popular flowering pot plants. Jan Post,
Light induction influences production of compounds and plant physiology

Light induction influences production of compounds and plant physiology

Light is more than just the big mechanism behind photosynthesis. Parts of the light spectrum, or simply more or less light, influence the development
Understanding photosynthesis important for CO2 dosing and lighting

Understanding photosynthesis important for CO2 dosing and lighting

It used to be rare to come across plants that bind CO2 mainly at night: CAM plants. But it’s no longer an exception in
Plugs and trays replace containers and lead to more uniform plants

Plugs and trays replace containers and lead to more uniform plants

After a run-up of several years breeders and propagators of phalaenopsis are switching over to propagation in plugs. Meanwhile three Dutch suppliers of plugs