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Biomass Characteristics Of Sycamore Coppice Influenced By Parentage And Type Of Planting Stock
Three years after clearcutting a six-year-old sycamore progeny test in northeast Mississippi, stem dry weight of coppice averaged 2.27 Mg/ha and represented ...
E. B. Schultz and Samuel B. Land, Jr.
Biomass-Based Monitoring of Heavy Metals
New developments in biotechnology provide for heavy metal removal and monitoring. Hyperaccumulating plants such as Thlaspi caerulescens express genes ...
Cetin Yuceer, Erdem Topsakal and Joshua P. Adams
Bionomics for Woody and Herbaceous Perennial Plant Production
Until recently chemistry was seen as the best way to understand and work with crop production, turning it into an industrial process: seeds and chemicals are ...
K. Eigenram
The Bionomics of the Cottonwood Leaf Beetle, Chrysomela scripta Fab., on Tissue Culture Hybrid Poplars
Tissue culture methods are applied to poplars of the Aigeiros group in attempts to overcome premature decline thought to be associated with viral infections. ...
T. R. Burkot and D. M. Benjamin
Biotechnology And Forest Genetics:an Industry Perspective
Biotechnology is not new to forestry or many other industries. Man has been using biotechnology, in its broadest sense, since he began domesticating crops. ...
Ronald J. Dinus
Biotechnology of reproductive onset: A new era for accelerated tree breeding
When compared with many annual crop plants, tree domestication is in its infancy. One of the main reasons for the slow progress towards tree domestication is ...
Cetin Yuceer
Birch Plantings on Mine Spoils in Pennsylvania
Seven species of birches from 10 seed sources were evaluated for survival and growth rates on coal mine spoils in Pennsylvania. The seedlings were planted on ...
W. Davidson
Bird Damage to Sown Seeds or Emerging Seedlings
It's spring so most growers are sowing their crops or will be doing so in the next couple of months. Many things can go wrong during sowing (Figure 1), and ...
Thomas D. Landis
Black Cherry Seed Germination: a comparison of seeds collected at different stages of maturity
Black cherry (Prunus serotina Ehrh.) fruit matures unevenly as the result of sequential flower opening. When fruit begins to ripen there is a mixture of ...
Donovan C. Forbes
Black Cherry Seed Source Study in Northern Alabama-Ten Year Results
In 1965 seed of black cherry (Prunus serotina Ehrh.) was collected from 47 individual trees in eight widespread geographic areas--four in Tennessee and one ...
Paul E. Barnett
Black Cherry Seeds Stored 8 Years
Drying to low moisture content is necessary before storage in refrigerator or freezer
Ted J. Grisez
Black Cherry: Guidance for Seed Transfer Within the Eastern United States
Nick Labonte
Black Plastic "Mulch" for Pine Planting
At the time of planting loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) in the Georgia Piedmont, 4-foot squares of black plastic (polyethylene) with 3-inch holes in the center, ...
Laurence C. Walker
Black Polyethylene Mulch Increases Survival and Growth of a Jeffrey Pine Plantation
Among site factors, available moisture is often most limiting to successful establishment of conifer plantations, especially in areas of the West where ...
Norbert V. De Byle
Black Polyethylene Mulch-An Alternative to Mechanical Cultivation for Establishing Hybrid Poplars
The success of establishing hybrid poplar plantations from unrooted, dormant cuttings is largely dependent on the ability to control competitive vegetation ...
Todd W. Bowersox and W. W. Ward
Black Root Rot of Pine
Bob Kucera
Black Spruce Pollen Handling
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources began an applied black spruce breeding program in 1986. Over two seasons, pollen has been collected from ...
Lawrence K. Miller
Black Spruce Transplants Unharmed by Overdosage with Mineral Spirits
Foliage discoloration of 2-2 black spruce, Picea mariana (Mill.) B.S.P., transplants was observed in the fall of 1959 where mineral spirits ha- been used as a ...
J. D. MacArthur
Black Spruce Wood Quality
In a preliminary survey of black spruce specific gravity, 120 trees were sampled from the six merchantable site classes in northern Ontario.
A. J. Carmichael
Black Spruce Wood Quality
Detailed studies, still in progress, on the quality of black spruce in relation to pulp and paper, have shown that about 15 rings from the pith fibres have ...
J. L. Ladell
Black Spruce: Guidance for Seed Transfer Within the Eastern United States
Carolyn C. Pike and Marcella Windmuller-Campione
Black Stain Root Disease in Douglar-Fir in Western Montana
Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) roots with black staining of the xylem were found in four root-disease centers in western Montana where previously only ...
USDA Forest Service
Black Walnut (Juglans nigra L.) Establishment: Six-Year Survival and Growth of Containerized and 1+0 Seedlings
Outplant survival and growth of containerized black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) was compared with that of bareroot 1 +0 seedlings. Survival of containerized ...
F. A. Prince and F. W. von Althen
Black Walnut Allelopathy in a 28-Year-Old Loblolly Pine Stand and Implications for Initial Plantation Establishment
Damaged and dying loblolly pine trees (Pinus taeda L.) were found around black walnut trees in a 28-year-old plantation in Chatham County, NC. The damage and ...
Coleman A. Doggett, Michael J. Perry and William R. Doggett
Black walnut bench-grafting procedure reduces stock suckering
Early attempts to graft scions from superior black walnut ortets onto seedling rootstocks resulted in graft unions that were troublesome during greenhouse ...
Loy W. Shreve
Black walnut controlled-pollination techniques
Black walnut breeders need to know which existing controlled pollination techniques used with other species work with black walnut and which ones need major ...
Donovan C. Forbes
Black Walnut Grown in Tarpaper Containers
In the autumn of 1978 black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) seeds were collected in Indiana, Michigan and Manitoba. Following hulling all nuts were stratified in ...
F. W. von Althen and F. A. Prince
Black Walnut in Central Kentucky: Growth and Development of Half-Sib Families Under Artificial Shade
Net photosynthesis and growth and development of black walnut half-sib families from open and forested habitats were studied in the laboratory and the field ...
Stanley B. Carpenter
Black Walnut Mycorrhizae Not Suppressed by High Soil Fertility
Abstract - High soil fertility did not prevent mycorrhizae infection of black walnut seedlings but inoculation was required after seedbeds were fumigated.
Robert D. Williams
Black Walnut Pollen Storage and Germination
Controlled pollination in forest trees often necessitates pollen storage for long periods. Early studies at Purdue University on black walnut pollen storage ...
Charles J. Masters, Stephen G. Pennington and Walter F. Bieneke