Course image 1. Forcing tulips - introduction
Forcing tulips
1. Forcing tulips - introduction
Forcing tulips - module 1:
Tulip as cut flower; Production figures; Sequence of cultivation; Top-10 cultivars
Course image 2. Base material
Forcing tulips
2. Base material

Forcing tulips - module 2: External quality; Internal quality; Bulb size

Course image 3. Preparation
Forcing tulips
3. Preparation

Forcing tulips - module 3: Flower formation; Temperature treatment; Ice tulips; Development scheme;

Course image 4. Planting
Forcing tulips
4. Planting
Forcing tulips - module 4: Planting time; Substrate; Fust types; Planting in trays; Hydroponic forcing;
Course image 5. Bringing inside
Forcing tulips
5. Bringing inside

Forcing tulips - module 5: The chill period; Pre-forcing; Disease control; Forcing under artificial light.

Course image 6. Plant care
Forcing tulips
6. Plant care

Forcing tulips - module 6: Watering; Greenhouse climate; Fertiliser.

Course image 7. Harvest
Forcing tulips
7. Harvest
Forcing tulips - module 7: Harvest time; Mechanisation; Keeping in cold storage; Bunching; Quality regulations; Taking to auction.
Course image 8. Pests and diseases
Forcing tulips
8. Pests and diseases

Forcing tulips - module 8: Recognition of 17 pests and diseases

Course image 9. Greenhouse and interior
Forcing tulips
9. Greenhouse and interior
Forcing tulips - module 9: Greenhouse types; shed greenhouses; covering and interior; watering systems; heating requirements; LED lighting; multi-level growing.
Course image 10. Economical aspects of forcing tulips
Forcing tulips
10. Economical aspects of forcing tulips

Forcing tulips - module 10: Balance calculation; Proceeds; Costs.