Investigating Consumer Preference for Organic, Local, or Sustainable Plants
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Investigating Consumer Preference for Organic, Local, or Sustainable Plants
Organically and locally grown food products have become increasingly popular in recent years. However, unlike food products, consumers purchase most outdoor plants for their aesthetic value rather than their nutritional value. Many of the health concerns related to food products might not be applicable to ornamental plants, so the demand for organic non-food plants is unknown. Using a survey wi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: HortScience
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0018-5345,2327-9834
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.46.4.610