Inducción a la floración en la orquídea cymbidium sp. mediante el uso de estrés hídrico, hormona BAP y el fertilizante NUTREX-P

Abstract

The beauty of the flower acompaigneveryspecial moment in people´s life thatis why duringthe festivities as Christmas, Mother´s day, Saint Valentine´s day,there is a biggerdemandof the product. In our region the biggest flourishing of Cymbidium sp isin July, since there is notany public social event during this month, the production exceeds the demand,on the other hand when the demandof the product grows, generally on May and December, the low flowering, does not supplythe market, presented this problem, three Inducersof flowering and it´s different combinationswill be tested with the purpose of modify the season of flourishing;the job was realized at the parroquia Sinincay, sector Mayancela, at the company Ecuaflor-A´s plantation, the treatments studied were BAP hormone, NUTREX-P fertilizer, waterstress and the combination of BAP and Nutrex-P with waterstress.The variable studied was the emissionof flower buttons, by volume of the pot,the experimental design of randomized complete block factorial arrangement was used (2 x 2) with four replications for outcome analysis of variance and Duncan test was performed at 95%. During the investigationprocessthe plants treated with waterStress had the biggest amount of flower buttonson the differentsizes of pots, showingsignificance on the last weeks of study on the 2,5 l(0,450flower buttonsper pot)and 3,5l(0,355flower buttonsper pot)pots. Keywords:Cymbidium, Inducersof flowering, Nutrex-P, BAP, water stress.