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1. Introduction
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Concepts of Seedling Care The Reforestation SystemClark W. Lantz
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1. Why Start a Tropical Nursery for Native and Traditional Plants?
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Tropical ecosystems and agroecosystems are vital, life-giving landscapes and are home to diverse plants, animals, and people in a range of climatic, geologic, ...Kim M. Wilkinson and Brian F. Daley
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10-Year Index for Volumes 23-37 (1977-1986)
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10. Anexos
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10. Packing, Storage and Shipping
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Systems of packaging and storage should be considered before nursery construction. Factors to be considered in selecting a new system of handling seedlings or ...Dr. Jack T. May
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10. Pestalotiopsis Foliage Blight
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Scott A. Enebak
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10. Vegetative Propagation
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Many desirable and ecologically important tropical plant species can be difficult or very time consuming to propagate by seeds. Thus, nursery growers may want ...Diane L. Haase and Tara Luna
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10: Infrared thermography for assessing seedling condition- Rationale and preliminary observations
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Forest managers need quick. nondestructive tests to estimate degree of dormancy and other aspects of the physiological condition of tree seedlings. We are ...Charles Phillip Weatherspoon and Robert James Laacke
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11. Bibliografía
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11. Phoma Blight
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Robert L. James
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11. Soil Moisture
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Water form 60 to 90 percent of the fresh weight of actively growing tissue, particularly roots and stems. Water is essential in photosynthesis and hydrolytic ...Dr. Jack T. May
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11. Water Quality and Irrigation
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Water is the single most important biological factor affecting plant growth and health. Water is essential for nearly every plant process: photosynthesis, ...Thomas D. Landis and Kim M. Wilkinson
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11: The Rolde of Biochemical Measurements in Evaluating Vigor
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Vigor is defined as the ability of a plant to survive and grow when planted in a standard environment. Plant growth regulators (hormones) are unlikely to prove ...Joe B. Zaerr
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12. Nutrients and Ferilization
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A nursery soil is a highly artificial medium in which the soil reaction, exchange capacity and the content of nutrients are adjusted to meet the requirements ...Dr. Jack T. May
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12. Phomopsis Blight
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Edward L. Barnard
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12. Plant Nutrition and Fertilization
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Plants require adequate quantities of mineral nutrients in the proper balance for basic physiological processes, such as photosynthesis, and to promote rapid ...Douglass F. Jacobs and Thomas D. Landis
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12X12 Initial Spacings Best in Cottonwood Plantations
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Most of the 30,000 acres of eastern cottonwood Populus deltoides Bartr.) plantations in the lower Mississippi River Valley had initial tree spacings of 9 by ...Roger M. Krinard
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13. Beneficial Microorganisms
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The web of life depends on microorganisms, a vast network of small, unseen allies that permeate the soil, water, and air of our planet. Many kinds of ...Kim M. Wilkinson and David P. Janos
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13. Inergrated Nursery Pest Management
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Intergrated Nurser Pest Management (INPM) is the reduction of pest problems in the nursery by employing decisions, plans, and a combination of management ...Charles E. Cordell and T. H. Fler, Jr.
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13. Phomopsis Canker
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Katy M. Mallams
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14. Pitch Canker of Pines
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Scott A. Enebak, Tom Starkey and Tom Gordon
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14. Problem Prevention and Holistic Pest Management
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As any experienced grower knows only too well, nursery management is a continuous process of solving problems. One recurring problem is pests. In the ...Thomas D. Landis, Tara Luna, R. Kasten Dumroese and Kim M. Wilkinson
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15-Year Gains From Parental and Early Family Selection in Longleaf Pine
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Wind-pollinated families from 100 parents differed greatly in height at age 8. Selection of the tallest 10 percent produced a 43-percent gain in plot volume ...E. Bayne Snyder
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15. Hardening
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To promote survival and growth following outplanting, nursery stock must first undergo proper hardening. Hardening increases plant durability and resistance ...Douglass F. Jacobs, Thomas D. Landis and Kim M. Wilkinson
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15. Rhizoctonia Blight of Southern Pines
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Tom Starkey and Scott A. Enebak
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15. Weed Control
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Minimizing weed competition can reduce or possibly eliminate time and cost involved in seedling culling. Uniform seedling size aids in ease of field planting ...David South
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© 15N-uptake in Abies lasiocarpa and Abies nordmanniana at low root temperatures
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A 16 Year-Old Provenance Test of Loblolly Pine in Southern Arkansas
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Loblolly pine trees from seed sources throughout the range of the species were planted at two locations in southern Arkansas. Between ages 10 and 16 years, ...Hoy C. Grigsby
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16. Harvesting and Shipping
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Plants are ready for harvest and delivery to clients after they have reached target specifications (see Chapter 3, Defining the Target Plant) and have been ...Diane L. Haase, Tara Luna and Thomas D. Landis
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16. Inventory Systems
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Each year nursery managers estimate the number of seedlings they can ship from their nurseries. Seedlings produced for sale must be inventoried months in ...Dr. Jack T. May