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Chemical Treatments Increase First-Year Height Growth and Reduce Dieback in Cold-Stored Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis L.) Seedlings
Chemical treatment of sycamore (Platanus occidentalis L.) seedlings before storage in refrigerated coolers produced significantly healthier seedlings. ...
Eric A. Nelson and T. H. Filer
Chemical Weed Control
The main chemical used by the Louisiana Forestry Commission is mineral spirits, or light herbicidal oil. The one we use is naptha and it has an aromatic ...
Clyde L. Gehron
Chemical Weed Control For Rooting Of Poplar And Willow Cuttings
Weed control was good to excellent following applications of chloroxuron and linuron but only fair for trifluralin.
G. A. Morgan and R. Esau
Chemical Weed Control in Shelterbelts--A Review
The major problem in the establishment and maintenance of shelterbelts on the Canadian prairies and on the Great Plains of the United States is control of ...
R. Grover
Chemical Weed Control in Southern Forest Nurseries
Increased production of hardwoods in southern forest nurseries has greatly increased the need for the development of modern chemical weed control practices ...
James W. Martin and Mason C. Carter
Chemical Weed Control in Windbarriers
Adequate cultivation is necessary to obtain good tree survival and growth in the Great Plains. Weed control immediately adjacent to the trees requires special ...
Walter T. Bagley
Chemical Weed Killing
Chemical weeding is no longer a questionable practice. Now that cheap, safe and effective techniques have been devised, it is standard procedure in many ...
Chemical Weed Management in Northern Hardwood Nurseries
Jim Wichman and Richard Garrett
Chemical Weedings of Pine Effective in Chile Nursery
Chile, with her National Reforestation Plan and an ideal climate for growing trees, has invested considerable time, money, and effort in nurseries, ...
Karl K. Kindel and Rene Barriga
Chemically Treated Seed Shows Promise in Forest Nursery Work
Treatment of various seeds with commercial fungicides to prevent decay, damping-off, seedling blights and root rots is becoming standard practice in the ...
Joseph E. Ibberson
Chemicals Offer Pythium Control for Today and Beyond
PYTHIUM IS ONE OF THE MOST COMMON disease pathogens encountered in ornamental plant production.The disease is relatively easy to identify if an adequate tissue ...
A. Chase
Cherrybark and Shumard Oaks Successfully Planted on Eroded Ridges
Eroded ridges were planted with Shumard and cherrybark oaks. Shumard had greater diameter growth and cherrybark appeared to have better form. Contour ...
John K. Francis
Chestnut Blight in Canada: Hypovirulence and Biological Control
Thirty-five isolates of Cryphonectria parasitica were collected from southern Ontario and characterized for culture morphology, growth rate, virulence ...
Martin Dunn, Colin McKeen and Gregory Boland
Chestnut Blight in Southern Switzerland: Influence of Hypovirulence and Management Practice
In Switzerland, the main chestnut (Castanea sativa) growing areas are located south of the Alps. There, chestnut is the dominant tree species of the colline ...
Marco Conedera and Ursula Heiniger
Chestnut Blight--Priorities for Research
ABSTRACT.--This paper is an attempt to sharpen the original objectives and assign priorities for American chestnut research programs. A group discussion ...
David R. Houston
Chestnut Blight: Defense Reactions
ABSTRACT.--Anatomical studies showed that chestnut trees have the capacity to set boundaries to resist spread of infected bark and wood. Where portions of ...
Alex L. Shigo and Kenneth Dudzik
Chestnut Breeding in the United States Department of Agriculture
For many years tree breeders in the U.S. Department of Agriculture crossed the principal chestnut and chinkapin species in an effort to produce ...
Frederick H. Berry
© Chestnut breeding in the United States for disease and insect resistance
Chestnut Callus-Cultures: Tannin Content and Colonization by Endothia parasitica
Five clones of callus tissue cultures were obtained using scions of chestnuts that represented a gradient of blight resistance, from susceptible to resistant. ...
Fredrick V. Hebard and P. B. Kaufman
Chestnut Forests and Chestnut Cultivation in Switzerland
In the 1950's, two programs were initiated: a) the selection and breeding of blight-resistant chestnut (C. saliva x C. crenata); and, b) the evaluation of ...
Ursula Heiniger and Marco Conedera
Chestnut Research in Virginia
This is an appropriate place to talk about the American chestnut.
Thomas A. Dierauf
Chill unit models and recent changes in the occurance of Winter chill and Spring frost in the United Kingdom
Following concern that a trend towards milder Winters may have a detrimental impact on bud break and fruit quality,we have investigated the choice of existing ...
Christopher J. Atkinson, H. G. Jones and R. J. Sunley
Chilling and Photoperiod Affect Dormancy of Cottonwood Cuttings
Unrooted cuttings of 23 cottonwood clones were chilled at 1.6°C for periods of 0 to 90 days and planted in a greenhouse under normal and extended (16 hr.) ...
Bart A. Thielges and James W. Chandler
Chilling Hours: Myths and Facts
This paper is a critical review of over four decades of research on chilling with southern pine seedlings. For most pines, freeze tolerance, seed dormancy, ...
David B. South
© Chilling requirements to break dormancy of Veratrum californicum
The Chinese Chestnut Genome: A Reference for Species Restoration
The American chestnut (C. dentata) is one of the most well-known and studied examples of near total mortality of a forest tree across its native range due to ...
Margaret E Staton, Charles Addo-Quaye, Nathaniel Cannon, Tetyana Zhebentyayeva, Matthew Huff, Shenghua Fan, Emily Bellis, Nurul Islam-Faridi, Jiali Yu, Nathan Henry, Daniela I. Drautz-Moses, Rooksana E. Noorai, Stephen Ficklin, Chris Saski, Mihir Manda, Tyler K Wagner, Nicole Zembower, Catherine Bodénès, Jason Holliday, Jared Westbrook, Jesse Lasky, Laura L Georgi, Frederick V Hebard, C. Dana Nelson, Stephan C Schuster, Albert G Abbott and John E Carlson
Chinese Chestnut Production in the Southeastern United States: Practice, Problems, and Possible Solutions
There are less than 400 acres of commercial chestnut orchards in the United States, with approximately half of these in the Southeast. Large numbers of Chinese ...
Jerry A. Payne
Chinese weeder geese do they or do they not weed in the nursery?
Discusses Chinese Weeder Geese as a method of weed control during tree production operations at the U.S. Forest Service Wind River Nursery, Carson, Washington. ...
David W. Dutton
Chitinase genes and gene products in pines
Chitinases are hydrolytic enzymes that are thought to play an i mportant role in plant defense against pathogenic fungi, and potentially in guiding normal ...
C. Echt, John M. Davis and M. P. Popp
Chlamydospore-Producing Species of Phome from Conifer Seedlings in Pacific Northwest Forest Tree Nurseries
Three species of Phoma that produce chlamydospores in culture are frequently isolated from diseased conifer seedlings from several Pacific Northwest ...
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