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Chapter 19 - Vegetation Management after Plantation Establishment
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Removing weeds accelerates stand development, yielding more volume in less time. Increases in diameter growth, generally more responsive than height growth ...Patrick J. Minogue, Rick L. Cantrell and Henry C. Griswold
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Chapter 19: Pest Management in Northwest Bareroot Nurseries
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A survey of Northwest bareroot nurseries revealed that root rots (Macrophomina, Fusarium, and Phytophthora) and Sirococcus blight are the ma]or diseases, that ...Jack R. Sutherland
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Chapter 1: Planting a Native Plant Nursery
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Every nursery is unique. The environmental, social, and economic context is different for each nursery. A wide variety of species and outplanting ...Kim M. Wilkinson and Thomas D. Landis
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Chapter 2 - Assessing Plant Quality
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The basic ideas behind the Target Plant Conceptcan be traced back to the late 1970s and early 1980s when new insights into seedling physiology were radically ...Gary A. Ritchie and Tom Landis
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Chapter 2 - Genetic Improvement of Forest Trees
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In this chapter, readers can gain a basic understanding of why certain procedures are used to improve forest trees. The references listed can be used as a ...
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Chapter 2 - Growing Media
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Tom Landis
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Chapter 2 - Humidity
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Role of Humidity in Tree, Seedling Growth and Development, Optimum Humidity Levels, Modifying Humidity in Container Tree Nurseries, Humidity Monitoring and ...Tom Landis
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Chapter 2 - Irrigation and Water Management
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Tom Landis
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Chapter 2 - Mycorrhizae
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Current Status of Mycorrhizae in Container Nurseries, How to Check Seedlings for Mycorrhizae, Mycorrhizal Fungi That Fruit in Container Nurseries, Determining ...Tom Landis
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Chapter 2 - Reforestation Economics, Law, and Taxation
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Regeneration decisions depend on the landowner's management objectives, the biologically possible harvest and regeneration alternatives acceptable for the ...Frederick W. Cubbage, John E. Gunter and Jeffrey T. Olson
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Chapter 2 - Seed Propogation
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Obtaining High Quality Seeds, Seed Testing, Seed Storage, Presowing Treatments to Overcome Seed Dormancy, Presowing Treatments to Facilitate Seed Handling, ...Tom Landis
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Chapter 2 - Site Selection
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Critical Site Selection Criteria, Secondary Site Selection Criteria, Evaluation of Alternative SitesTom Landis
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Chapter 2 - Taxonic Classification of Pines
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In the following chapters much will be said about variation among individuals or groups ofindividuals within species, or the degree of "similarity," ...
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Chapter 2. Basic Concepts of Preparing Seeds
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The process of growing any native plant begins with procuring a supply of high quality seeds or other propagules. In Chapter 1, we talked about the various ...
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Chapter 20 - Insect and Disease Management
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Insect and disease management is essential for successful regeneration of pines in the southern U.S. Because of the demands imposed by intensive ...Wayne N. Dixon, Edward L. Barnard, Carl W. Fatzinger and Thomas Miller
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Chapter 20 - Methods of Tree Breeding and Their Characteristics
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Most tree breeding projects have limited time and funds; thus, efficiency or simplicity of various breeding methods becomes very important, as pointed out ...
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Chapter 20: Mycorrhiza Management in Bareroot Nurseries
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Mycorrhizae, or "fungus-roots," involve the intimate association of plant roots with specialized soil fungi. Forest tree seedlings depend upon their ...James M. Trappe and R. Molina
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Chapter 21 - Combined Breeding and Seed Production in Clonal Orchards and Seed Production Areas
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The second most important job in tree breeding, after establishment of the biological basis for developing genetically better pines, is to produce seed in ...
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Chapter 21 - Wildlife Management in Southern Pine Regeneration Systems
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Wildlife resources can be integrated into timber management plans for southern pine forests. However, joint production of timber and wildlife resources ...M. Anthony Melchiors
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Chapter 21: Lifting, Grading, Packaging, and Storing
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While being lifted, tree seedlings are subject to mechanical damage. At the same time, their foliage may be inoculated with soil-borne spores of storage -mold ...A. N. Burdett and David G. Simpson
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Chapter 22 - Controlling Vertebrate Animal Damage in Southern Pines
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Certain mammals and birds may damage or destroy southern pines, causing economic losses in intensively cultured areas such as seed orchards and ...Jeffrey J. Jackson
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Chapter 22: Nursery storage to Planting Hole - A Seedling's Hazardous Journey
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The nursery environment can be heavily manipulated by nursery personnel, but the field environment into which seedlings are outplanted is less controllable and ...James W. Edgren
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Chapter 23: Assessing Seedling Quality
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Characteristics of planting stock which reflect quality (defined here as performance potential) are categorized as either "performance" attributes or ...Gary A. Ritchie
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Chapter 24: Planting-Stock Selection - Meeting Biological Needs and Operational Realities
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The tremendous variability in Northwest planting sites requires a variety of planting stock. Genetic, physiological, and morphological seedling characteristics ...R. D. Iverson
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Chapter 25: Sales and Customer Relations
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Sales and customer relations are of increasing importance in bareroot nursery management. A nursery should determine product demand through independent market ...Will B. Ellington
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Chapter 26: Improving Productivity in Forest Nurseries
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In recent years, planting-stock costs have nearly doubled and in some cases tripled, largely due to increased labor costs. Improvements in productivity are a ...S. M. Hee
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Chapter 27: Nursery Record Systems and Computers
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Nineteen Northwest bareroot nurseries were polled concerning the crop site, and administrative records they keep and their methods of recordkeeping. ...C. B. Royce
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Chapter 28: Designing Nursery Experiments
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Nursery managers face a wide variety of problems that lend themselves to research methods. This chapter (1) describes fundamental statistical ...Timothy L. White
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Chapter 29: Problem Solving in Forest-Tree Nurseries
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Problems are defined as the difference between "what is" and "what should be," and their definition is based on value judgments. Many production problems in ...Thomas D. Landis
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Chapter 2: Collection
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CollectionJohn K. Francis
