The unit conducts a broad based program contributing to basic and developmental research and the implementation of new technologies for the florist and nursery plant industries.
Emphasis is placed on developing new and superior floral and woody nursery plants.
Based in Essex, UK, part of The Doric Consultancy Group, specialising in seed propagation for commercial purposes, and technology transfer in conservation projects. Research and extension programs dealing with production, culture, evaluation, and improvement of nursery crops at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, Fletcher, North Carolina, part of North Carolina State University. The starting page for access to North Carolina State University's floriculture information. An organized site for detailed crop production information. A comprehensive A-Z index of basic guides for growing bedding plants from Michigan State University.