[OGD] Vanilla tahitensis

Vanilla tahitensis... existe sólo en cultivo; nunca se han encontrado poblaciones silvestres... un equipo de investigadores dirigidos por Pesach Lubinsky (de la Universidad de California en Riverside)... emplean análisis genéticos y etnohistóricos para sostener que la vainilla tahitiana

[OGD] Vanilla / pollination

un jeune esclave noir de l’île Bourbon (La Réunion)... inventa, en 1841, la fécondation artificielle... La vanille... à Tahiti. Ses premiers crus (tahaa, bora-bora et raiatea) équivalent par leur renommée à ceux des vins du Bordelais. La raison de cette suprématie réside dans la gousse de la

[OGD] vanilla / Oaxaca (Mexico)

Red Chinantla- Presidium Vainilla ... vainilla... necesita calor, humedad y sombra... Alguna vez fue ampliamente cultivada en México, las mujeres la utilizaban para perfumar el aceite de mamey que conservaba el cabello sedoso. El cultivo de la vainilla cesó en el siglo XIX, pero se reanudó en

[OGD] vanilla

vanilla... The pod or bean, as it is commonly referred to... Split open the pod and you have a myriad of minuscule seeds, technically called speckles. URL : http://www.boston.com/lifestyle/food/articles/2008/08/20/no_such_thing_as_bland_feelings_about_this_treat/ Regards, VB

[OGD] vanilla / recipe [Reunion]

Madagascar is today one of the world's largest producers of vanilla, most experts agree that the finest comes from Réunion. ... Imported in the early 19th century to the gardens of General Lafayette in French Guyana, it soon found its way to the Jardin des Plantes, the botanical gardens in

[OGD] Vanilla planifolia

Vanilla planifolia This orchid does not sprout pods, but develops seed pods from hand-pollinated flowers. Since the flowers last only one day and are best pollinated at very early hours of the day, the pods develop infrequently. We have had pods in the past and I will transfer pollen on ours at

[OGD] vanilla / Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (US)

at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens... the Vanilla Orchid hanging in the Orchid Room... in the 10 years the plant has lived at Phipps, it has never sprouted pods. [has it bloomed / has it been pollinated ?] URL : http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08154/886640-47.stm ***

[OGD] vanilla [title / correction]

pure vanilla extract... must contain at least 35 percent alcohol... natural (sometimes called pure) vanilla flavoring (which contains less alcohol) or powdered vanilla, made from powdered beans. Imitation vanilla products... contain no real vanilla. ... Vanilla was introduced to Europe in the

[OGD] vanilla (Costa Rica)

el INBio inauguró... un nuevo sendero en su parque temático en Santo Domingo de Heredia, titulado “Uso sostenible de la biodiversidad”. ... la vainilla... el guía de INBioparque explica cómo esta es una orquídea de la cual se extraen sus frutos –tipo vaina– para confeccionar aromatizantes,

[OGD] Vanilla vines and virus

Since viateur brought up the subject of Vanilla, I will point out my recent observations re:virus and Vanilla. The last 4 Vanilla plants I bought tested positive for virus, even one I thought was from seed, but maybe it wasn't. I think Vanilla suffers the same high incidence of virus and for

[OGD] Vanilla planifolia

Vanilla planifolia ... Tropical Americas, not native to Florida but occasionally found in the southernmost part of the state. ... leaves... oblong to lanceolate to 8 inches long, on short petioles or leaf stems. The vine branch or stem is stout, green and clings to host. The roots are thick and

[OGD] Vanilla / cooperatives [Madagascar]

créer des coopératives financières a permis à plusieurs milliers de producteurs de vanille du nord-est de Madagascar de maintenir la tête hors de l’eau. Le prix de la vanille, principal produit d’exportation de cette île de l’océan Indien, diminue progressivement depuis 2003 ; cette année-là,

[OGD] vanilla

Vanilla orchids... now cultivated in Madagascar, Tahiti and Indonesia. New plantations... also... in the Caribbean and Africa. ... The vine grows in the shade of a host tree, like citrus or cacao... It... takes nine months for the blossoms to mature into the... green beans. After the beans are

[OGD] vanilla in Iowa (US)

vanilla bean... looked like something you might sweep off the sidewalk on an autumn day. ... several dollars for a jar that held exactly one thin bean... that vanilla bean... adventure... in its fragrant aroma the scent of the exotic forests of Madagascar where much of the world's vanilla is

[OGD] Vanilla tahitensis [French Polynesia]

Taha'a : the Orchid Island ... Originally introduced a hundred years ago, vanilla plantations have flourished and grown without modern machinery. Generations of family-owned farms harvest... v[V]anilla tahitensis Uniform Resource Locator : http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/5/prweb523471.htm

[OGD] vanilla business in Hawaii (US)

Jim and Tracy Reddekopp... In 2000, Jim and Tracy... moved to a six-acre farm in Paauilo, Hawaii, off the Big Island's northeast Hamakua coast. ... Tracy's mother's suggestion that they grow vanilla... Seven [years] later... with help from a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant

[OGD] vanilla / cyclones in Madagascar / prices in Colorado (US)

Madagascar... natural disasters in the... island... off the southeastern coast of Africa will affect how much you pay... for vanilla. Eighty to 90 percent of the global supply of vanilla beans comes from Madagascar, said Melissa Basta of Custom Blending of Fort Collins... The north coast of

[OGD] Vanilla... at the New York Botanical Gardens Orchid Show

from a press release Arizona Vanilla Company... online retailer and distributor of... specialty seasonings has been invited for the second year... to participate at the New York Botanical Gardens... Orchid Show. On March 24, 2006, Arizona Vanilla CEO, Eric Elsberry, will be presenting the

[OGD] Vanilla... at the New York Botanical Gardens Orchid Show

photo : http://vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn/2007-01/17/Photos/23-Moi-truong.jpg with the following caption : Men sell orchids at Hoang Su Phi market in the mountain province of Ha Giang. Recent... orchid exploitation by local people have been threatening ecological biodiversity and polluting the

Re: [OGD] Vanilla

Hi All, A very happy and healthy New Year to you all. I need help and I need it yesterday! I have been asked to give a 15 to 20 minute talk on orchids to a Rotary Club and what I want to do is to talk about orchids in general i.e. what is an orchid, how did they get their name, where do they grow

[OGD] vanilla (Uganda)

Bob Murphy... executive at Pennsylvania-based Shank's Extracts, one of the... suppliers of vanilla to American households. A few years ago, Uganda... emerged as... the world's highest-quality supplier of vanilla beans. Prices soared because of a crop failure in Madagascar, traditionally the

[OGD] vanilla beans at minus 18° [India]

Amul has become first Indian brand to use natural vanilla in ice-creams... The company has joined hands with 1,500 vanilla farmers of Kochi, who are engaged in procuring and processing quality natural vanilla... Pure natural Vanilla... from the fruit of... Vanilla planifolia. The major flavour

[OGD] vanilla

As many as 5,000 pounds of vanilla beans from Madagascar, Tahiti, Mexico and other tropical countries are shipped weekly to the family owned Nielsen-Massey Vanillas plant in Waukegan [Illinois, US]. The beans are ground or milled into smaller pieces, processed into pure vanilla extract,

[OGD] vanilla / truths or legends

vanilla... cooks from homes to commercial establishments are tempted to use the cheaper artificial version... nutritionist Brenda... director of sales training at Watkins Inc., a Winona, Minn.[US]-based company that's been selling pure vanilla extract since 1895... Vanilla-bean production,

[OGD] vanilla at the Atlanta Botanical Garden (Georgia, US)

the Atlanta Botanical Garden celebrates the 15 species of the vanilla orchid vine growing in the Fuqua Orchid Center source : http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=36082 Regards, VB ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD)

[OGD] Vanilla

Viateur wrote: Vanilla Of all the many tropical orchids only two are used for commercial purposes: Bourbon and Tahitian. It flourishes in Brazil, Mexico and Peru and is also grown in Indonesia, Tahiti, Madagascar, China, and the Cormoro Islands (formally known as the Bourbon Islands in the

[OGD] Vanilla

Colin Did I not read somewhere recently in the Digest that V. planifolia (from Mexico) and V. tahitiense are one and the same species and that it was a French plot a long time ago that secretly transplanted V planifolia into Tahiti and claimed they were a different species. Steven Viateur

[OGD] vanilla

Vanilla Of all the many tropical orchids only two are used for commercial purposes: Bourbon and Tahitian. It flourishes in Brazil, Mexico and Peru and is also grown in Indonesia, Tahiti, Madagascar, China, and the Cormoro Islands (formally known as the Bourbon Islands in the nineteenth

[OGD] Vanilla-Falling Prices

Title: [OGD] Vanilla-Falling Prices The posting by Viateur on November 13 about falling vanilla prices, took me by surprise. All along I thought there was a world wide shortage of vanilla at least high quality vanilla. There is a Cinderella story in progress in Hawaii, on the Big Island

[OGD] vanilla in the kitchen

Most of the world's vanilla is grown in Madagascar, Indonesia, Mexico and Tahiti... What we call the vanilla bean is the fruit of the vanilla plant. Green when harvested, it is cured over the course of three to six months, during which time it dries out and darkens to a deep brown, and its

[OGD] Vanilla

Seems that Andy and Kew agree on the synonym status of Vanilla tahitensis. To wit: Vanilla tahitensis J.W.Moore, Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 102: 25 (1933). This name is a synonym. Accepted Name:Vanilla planifolia Jacks. ex Andrews, Bot. Repos. 8: t. 538 (1808).

Re: [OGD] Vanilla.

-no -what! Wolfgang H. Bandisch - Original Message - From: Andy Easton To: Orchids@orchidguide.com Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 12:15 AM Subject: [OGD] Vanilla. Colin, I think you may be in error in your comments about the two supposed species of Vanilla. I

[OGD] Vanilla.

Title: Vanilla. Thanks to a very helpful e-mail from Eric Christenson, I stand corrected. There is in fact a species of Vanilla called tahitiensis that is distinct from planifolia. Andy Easton ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD)

[OGD] vanilla / falling prices

[Madagascar] produces 60 percent of the world's vanilla beans - used to flavor ice cream, cakes, colas and much more - but the price is at its lowest in years. And the future is hazy, as other countries move to profit from vanilla's enduring popularity and food makers turn to cheaper,

[OGD] Vanilla

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OGD] you may try this at home interesting article on vanilla and some recipes : ** Viateur The article you refer to leaves out some very important information: (a) that India is a fast developing source of cultivating Vanilla orchids and

[OGD] Vanilla intercropping in coconut gardens / India

see a news item : http://www.hindu.com/seta/2005/11/03/stories/2005110300191700.htm * Regards, Viateur ___ the OrchidGuide Digest (OGD) orchids@orchidguide.com http://orchidguide.com/mailman/listinfo/orchids_orchidguide.com

[OGD] Vanilla planifolia / culture tips

kyso-aku [mgl] wrote : after checking google for the obvious keywords [???], I couldn't find any care/culture sheets for Vanilla planifolia Have you checked the following web page : http://www.sherrysgreenhouse.com/oldsite/vanilla.html ? *** Regards, Viateur

[OGD] Vanilla and Fruit Bats

In researching the genus Selenepedium, which also produces a Vanilla scented seed pod, I found reference to the use of vanilla pods to bait fruit bat traps. It seems that fruit bats in South America cannot resist the scent of vanilla. It therefore seems likely that South American fruit bats may

[OGD] vanilla, vanillae and vanillin

Lois [Miller] : Thanks for your comment about the Vanilla scented seed pods. You wrote : genus Selenepedium, which also produces a Vanilla scented seed pod Is the scent of Selenipedium seed pods similar because of the presence of the aroma compound vanillin in both genera (Vanilla and