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The OPGC at Cultivate'14

https://opgc.osu.edu/opgc-cultivate14-0

Every July, the OPGC participates in the largest horticultural trade show and educational event, ... OPGC makes to the floriculture and nursery industry. ...

New gravel added to Nursery facility at Waterman

https://opgc.osu.edu/news/new-gravel-added-nursery-facility-waterman

co-sponsored by the OPGC and the Olentangy River Re-vegetation project of the University. ...

Germplasm Center Reviving Old-Style Petunias

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/germplasm-center-reviving-old-style-petunias

populate greenhouses at Ohio State University's Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center (OPGC). Petunias are ... nearly 40 years. Researchers at the OPGC, located on the campus of the College of Food, Agricultural, ... to the OPGC. "We were told that the viability of the seed was very low," said David Tay, ...

OPGC Director invited to present at conference

https://opgc.osu.edu/news/opgc-director-invited-present-conference

OPGC Director, Dr. Pablo Jourdan, was an invited speaker at the 7th International Symposium on the ...

First meeting of OPGC Subcommittee

https://opgc.osu.edu/first-meeting-opgc-subcommittee

The first meeting of the OPGC Subcommittee of the national Herbaceous Ornamentals Crop Germplasm ... Anderson and Cecil Pounders. The subcommittee reviewed recent activities of the OPGC, assessed current ...

Alexander Grobman visits OPGC

https://opgc.osu.edu/news/alexander-grobman-visits-opgc

center administrator from Lima, Peru visited the OPGC as part of a tour of germplasm facilities in the ...

OPGC Begonias featured in OFA Bulletin

https://opgc.osu.edu/opgc-begonias-featured-ofa-bulletin

A story about begonias and the OPGC appeared in the May/June issue of the OFA Bulletin. The story ... highlights the selection of begonias as the OPGC's signature plants for 2012. It also describes some of ...

Faculty from Lavras, Brazil visit the OPGC

https://opgc.osu.edu/faculty-lavras-brazil-visit-opgc

Brazil, paid a visit to the OPGC and The Ohio State University to discuss mutual interests in research and ... educational activities. The OPGC has hosted various visiting scholar students from UFLA and the visitors had ...

2012 Viola Trial is Planted!

https://opgc.osu.edu/2012-viola-trial-planted

The 2012 Viola Trial has been planted in the recently-installed beds to the south of the main OPGC ... priority genus of the OPGC. ...

X-ray Technology Improves Seed Assessment

https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/x-ray-technology-improves-seed-assessment

Plant Germplasm Center (OPGC) has taken its role of saving and assessing germplasm beyond traditional ... test," said David Tay, OPGC Director. "Though effective, germination tests are tedious and time ... involved. Sometimes we just don't have that amount of time to test and process seed." The OPGC ...

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