Floriculture Breeding
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Research Specialties and Interests
▴ Breeding and genetics of orchids and anthurium
▴ Tissue culture
Education
Ph.D.︱Horticulture, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
M.Sc.︱Horticulture, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
B.Sc.︱Horticulture, University of the Philippines at Los Baños
Courses Taught
‣ TPSS 402 – Flower and Foliage Crop Production
‣ TPSS 440 – Tissue Culture/Transformation
‣ TPSS 492 – Internship
‣ TPSS 664 – Orchidology
Selected Cultivar Releases
Amore, T.D., J. S. Lichty, P.J. Toves, A.R. Kuehnle, J. Y. Uchida and C. Kadooka. 2015. Anthurium ‘’Kauai’. University of Hawaii CTAHR NPH-A-13. PDF
Amore, T.D., J. S. Lichty, P.J. Toves, A.R. Kuehnle, H. Kamemoto, J. Y. Uchida and C. Kadooka. 2015. Anthurium ‘Maui’. University of Hawaii CTAHR NPH-A-12. PDF
Amore, T.D., P.J. Toves, J. Imamura, J. Uchida and C. Kadooka. 2021. Anthurium ‘Kapoho Welo’ and ‘Honi-honi’. HortScience 56 (8): 970-972. link
Kuehnle, A.R., T. D. Amore, H. Kamemoto, J. T. Kunisaki, J. S. Lichty and J. Y. Uchida. 2002. ‘Waimea’ Anthurium. Univ. of Hawaii CTAHR New Plants for Hawaii. Anthurium Cultivar Release 6.
A.R. Kuehnle, T.D. Amore, E. Mersino, K. Sewake, T. Wagoner. 2003. What do Dendrobium orchid producers want in their potted flowers? Results of a grower survey. Univ. of Hawaii CTAHR Coop. Ext. Ser. Series NPH-8
Ehrenberger, J.A., A.R. Kuehnle, and T.D. Amore. 2003. Evaluation of University of Hawaii Anthurium Accessions, 1986-2001. Univ. of Hawaii CTAHR Coop. Ext. Ser. Series NPH-10.
A.R. Kuehnle, T.D. Amore, H. Kamemoto, J.T. Kunisaki, J.S. Lichty, and J.Y. Uchida. 2004. ‘Princess Aiko’ (‘Imperial’) and ‘Regina’, Two Novelty Anthuriums. Univ. of Hawaii CTAHR Coop. Ext. Ser. Series NPH-A-7. 2p. PDF
A.R. Kuehnle, T.D. Amore, H. Kamemoto, J.T. Kunisaki, J.S. Lichty, and J.Y. Uchida. 2004. ‘Pumehana’ and ‘Andraecola-1’ Anthuriums. Univ. of Hawaii CTAHR Coop. Ext. Ser. Series NPH-A-8. 2p. PDF
Kuehnle, A. R., T.D. Amore, H. Kamemoto, J.T. Kunisaki, J. S. Lichty and J. Y. Uchida. 2007. ‘Maggie Inouye’ and ‘Mini Gem’ Anthuriums. University of Hawaii CTAHR NPH-A-9. PDF
Kuehnle, A. R., T.D. Amore, H. Kamemoto, J.T. Kunisaki, J. S. Lichty and J. Y. Uchida. 2007.‘Leʻahi’ and ‘New Era’ Anthuriums. University of Hawaii CTAHR NPH-A-10. PDF
Kuehnle, A. R., T.D. Amore, H. Kamemoto, J.T. Kunisaki, J. S. Lichty and J. Y. Uchida. 2007. ‘Centennial’ Anthurium. University of Hawaii CTAHR NPH-A-11. PDF
Amore, T.D., J. S. Lichty, A.R. Kuehnle, H. Kamemoto, J.T. Kunisaki and J. Y. Uchida. 2011.’‘Apapane’ and ‘‘I‘iwi’ Anthurium. University of Hawaii CTAHR NPH-12. PDF
Kamemoto, H., T. D. Amore and A. R. Kuehnle. 1999. Breeding Dendrobium Orchids in Hawaii. Univ. of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.
Teresita D. Amore
Associate Professor
Contact Information
amore@hawaii.edu
808-956-2156
Fax: 808-621-0928
St. John Room 201
3190 Maile Way,
Honolulu, HI
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