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Implementation Of Genomic Prediction in a Loblolly Pine Breeding Population
The application of genomic based breeding and selection is not a one size fits all proposition. As ArborGen builds genomic information and resources we are ...
W. Patrick Cumbie1, Dudley A. Huber, Salvador Gezan, Victor Steel and Michael Cunningham
Implementation of the National Pesticide Survey, and Recommendations for Conducting Future Occurrence Surveys
In 1984, a joint project between the USEPA’s Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (OGWDW) and the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) was initiated ...
David J. Munch
Implementation of Third-Cycle Loblolly Pine Breeding Plan-N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program
Breeding, Testing, and Selection
Bailian Li
Implementing Fungal Cultivation in Biofiltration Systems – The Past, Present, and Future of Mycofiltration
The intentional use of the vegetative growth of mushroom-forming fungi on wood mulch substrates as a biologically active filtration media, a process known as ...
Alex W. Taylor and Paul E. Stamets
Implementing municipal tree planting: Los Angeles million-tree initiative
Implications of Chestnut Blight Incidence in Recently Clearcut and Mature Forests for Biological Control of Blight with Hypovirulent Strains of Endothia parasitica
In recently clearcut sites, the incidence of chestnut blight increased from about 20 percent, the level in mature forest areas, to 100 percent between 4 and ...
Fredrick V. Hebard, Gary J. Griffin and John Rush Elkins
Implications Of Current Pesticide Regulations For The Nursery Manager
Recently there has been an announcement of a new federal super agency known as the Environmental Protection Agency. This agency, if formulated, will take ...
William Padgett
Implications of Engineered Transmissible Hypovirulence for Biological Control of Chestnut Blight
The recent application of molecular analysis to the study of hypovirulence-associated viral RNAs has revealed considerable new information regarding the ...
Donald L. Nuss
Implications of Genetic Variation in Host Resistance to Air Pollutants
Reports of inter- and intraspecific variation in response of forest trees to air pollutants are summarized. Examples of variation in host response to sulfur ...
David Karnosky
The Importance of Bees in Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems
Paul Rhoades
The Importance of Crop Growth Monitoring
Thomas D. Landis
Importance of Cutting Diameter and Method of Production on Early Growth Hybrid Poplar
Rapid early growth of hybrid poplars— Populus spp.– established from hardwood cuttings is critical to the success of plantations. Without rapid growth, weed ...
Daniel J. Robison and Kenneth F. Raffa
The Importance of Geographic Orgin of Seed
Seed origin is just as vital in a forest as it is in a field or garden. The only difference is that if a mistake is made it takes a forest owner longer to find ...
Importance of Geographic Strains
A geographic strain of forest trees consists of individuals which, because of their origin in some particular place, share certain inherited physiological ...
Philip C. Wakeley
The importance of good nursery quality control, part 1
Our planting program depends on quality seedlings. Substandard quality not only causes immediate handling problems, but may jeopardize an entire plantation for ...
Lewis A. Nicholson
The importance of good nursery quality control, Part 2
The BLM has experienced and continues to have all of the seedling quality problems listed by Mr. Nicholson. Generally seedling quality has improved during the ...
Chuck Hayhurst
The Importance of Good Seed
Robert P. Karrfalt
The importance of matching forest tree seed source with reforestation site
Would you plant a rosebush on the top of a snow-clad mountain? Would you plant one at timberline where even the indigenous trees are valuable only for ...
Thomas E. Greathouse
The Importance of Mycorrhizal Fungi and Other Beneficial Microorganisms in Biodiversity Projects
Ecosystem processes are the combined activities of a variety of microorganisms. The most important functional groups include mycorrhizae, nitrogen ...
Ted St. John
The Importance of Mycorrphizae in Forest Nurseries
Dr. Donald H. Marx and Dr. Donald H. Marx
Importance of Release for Naturally Seeded and Planted Container Loblolly Pines on Cutover Site
Genetically improved container loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) seedlings were compared to naturally established loblolly seedlings on a cutover pine site. ...
Michael D. Cain and James P. Barnett
Importance of Seed Source and the Need of Tree Seed Farms
Most foresters in the Lake States are convinced that as a general rule, our native or near-native species are best adapted for large-scale ...
J. H. Stoeckeler
Importance of Seedling Size for Survival and Growth
The advantages of planting large seedlings have been shown for several species: shortleaf pine (Chapman 1948, and Clark and Pharos 1961); yellow-poplar ...
Robert D. Williams
Importance of Species and Seed Source Selection in Great Plains Nurseries
Increased tree planting, resulting from federal programs and tree planting promotions, has increased the transfer of planting stock among Great Plains states. ...
Richard A. Cunningham
Importance of Top-Root Ratios for Survival of Douglas-Fir Seedlings
Coniferous seedlings with tops more than three times heavier than the roots are considered poor risks for planting (1). However, results of a study reported ...
Richard K. Hermann
Importance of Water Quality in Container Plant Production
High substrate pH is a major problem for producers of container-grown plants and seedlings. The primary cause of high substrate pH is irrigation water with ...
John M. Ruter
Improperly Applied Weedkillers Can Damage or Kill Oak and Loblolly Pine
On May 3, 1968, a farmer's wife near Starkville, Miss., in an effort to control the lateral growth of native grasses along sidewalks to her home, sprayed a ...
G. K. Parris
Improve your irrigation practices, system
Improved Container Sowing With an Electronically Controlled Optical Seeder
The efficiency and accuracy of an electronically controlled optical seeding machine was evaluated. This system required less than one-fourth of the labor ...
David L. Wenny and John L. Edson
An Improved Cylindrical Seed Spot Screen and Setter
The usual method of protecting seed spots against rodents is by use of cone shaped screens of galvanized hardware cloth. These wire cones are well adapted to ...
J. H. Stoeckeler