Published in Scientific Papers. Series A. Agronomy, Vol. LXVIII, Issue 1
Written by Gabriela OPREA (BUTNARIU), Monica Luminița BADEA, Adina NICHITA, Doru Ioan MARIN
Lavandula angustifolia Mill., part of the Lamiaceae family, is a medicinal and aromatic plant used in various industries, such as the pharmaceutical and cosmetic ones. This paper discusses aspects concerning the growth and development of Lavandula angustifolia Mill. (the Emilia and George 90 varieties) when fertilization products approved for organic agriculture are applied. In terms of floral stem and inflorescence development, it is observed that the George 90 variety has larger dimensions than the Emilia variety. The George 90 variety had a floral stem length of 60.25 cm, whereas the Emilia variety measured 58.45 cm. From the perspective of the increase in length (cm) of the inflorescence, it was found that the George variety had a longer inflorescence (13.23 cm) compared to the Emilia variety (8.18 cm).
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