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Iowa Market Grades and Standards for Floriculture Crops . 



For market grades and standards of pot chrysanthemums: (1) 

 develop and recommend a set of uniform market grades and 

 standards; and (2) test acceptability of these grades and 

 standards. 



Hort. 1362 (NEM-22-See ARS-23-8-lAbO 



La, Marketing Horticultural Specialties , (1) Complete 



summarization of survey of marketing practices and prepare 

 results for publication; (2) learn relative advantages of 

 various packing and packaging materials for handling and 

 marketing flowers and plants; (3) discover new outlets and 

 merchandising methods and test adaptability of selected market- 

 ing practices successfully used on other conmodities tr these 

 products • 



Agr. Econ., Hort, 868 (SM-12) 



Mass, Problems in Marketing New England Flowers Through Wholesale 



Channels , To (1) analyze scope and functions of Boston wholesale 

 flov/er market; (2) define and analyze trade practices of wholesalers 

 in Boston Flower Market; and (3) study physical facilities of Boston 

 Flower Market with respect to handling of flowers and the maintenance 

 of quality, 



Agr. Econ, 125 (NEM-8) 



Mass, Improved Marketing for Ornamental Nursery Products in New 



England , Analyze marketing institutions and procedures, and 

 location and characteristics of market supply. Learn effects of 

 new merchandising techniques on utilization of crop, 

 Agr, Econ., 128 (NEM-15) 



Mich, Sales Experiments in Retail Florist Shops . To (l) learn 



about consumer preferences for flowers; and (2) study factors 

 affecting success of sales in retail florist shops, 

 Hort, 108 



Miss, Camellia Cut Flower Marketing Studies , To develop packages, 



packing procedures, and handling and storage requirements for 

 the marketing of camellia flowers of various varieties. 

 Hort, HK-20 



Miss, Studies of Consumer Preference in Mississippi for Pot 



Plants and Cut Flowers , Study consumer preference for blooming 

 pot plants, cut flowers and foliage plants. 

 Hort. HK-28 



Mo. Floricultxiral Standards and Grades , To (l) develop and 



recommend a set of uniform market standards and grades for cut 

 pompom chrysanthemums; (2) test commercial acceptability of these 

 grades and standards, 



Agr. Econ. 328 (NEM-22-See ARS-23-8-lAhO 



