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2008 Summer Forest Nursery Notes - New Nursery Literature

Tropical Forestry and Agroforestry

© Planting mahogany in canopy gaps created by commercial harvesting.

Lopes, J. do C. A., Jennings, S. B., and Matni, N. M. Forest Ecology and Management 255:300-307. 2008.

© Regeneration of mahogany and Spanish cedar in gaps created by railroad tie extraction in Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Negreros-Castillo, P. and Mize, C. W. Forest Ecology and Management 255:308-312. 2008.

Response of seed treatments on seed germination in wild Crotalaria species.

Kak, A., Devi, L. C., Gupta, V., and Singh, N. Acta Horticulturae 752:261-264. 2007.

© Restoration of mangrove plantations and colonisation by native species in Leizhou Bay, South China.

Ren, H., Jian, S., Lu, H., and Zhang, Q. Ecological Research 23:401-407. 2008.

Vegetative Propagation and Tissue Culture

The effect of moisture content in the substrate on rooting of seedlings in plug trays.

Blom, T. J., Kerec, D., and Al-Batal, N. Acta Horticulturae 782:305­-310. 2008.

Enhancing the rooting of Canada yew stem cuttings with IBA treatments.

Holloway, L., Krasowski, M., Smith, R. F., and Cameron, S. I. Propagation of Ornamental Plants 8(1):23-27. 2008.

Nursery performance of peach seedling rootstocks.

Beckman, T. G. Journal of the American Pomological Society 62(2):46-51. 2008.

Rooting native azaleas and Stewartia.

Jenkins, M. Y. American Nurseryman 207(7):22-25. 2008.

Water Management and Irrigation

Defining critical capillary rise properties for growing media: model and methodology.

Caron, J. and Elrick, D. E. Acta Horticulturae 779:149-153. 2008.

Detention and recycling basins for managing nutrient and pesticide runoff from nurseries.

Mangiafico, S. S., Gan, J., Wu, L., and Lu, J. HortScience 43(2):393-398. 2008.

Drilled wells can be a reliable water source.

Bartok, J. W., Jr. Greenhouse Management and Production 28(3):56-57. 2008.

© Evaluation of hydrogel application on soil water retention characteristics.

Abedi-Koupai, J., Sohrab, F., and Swarbrick, G. Journal of Plant Nutrition 31:317-331. 2008.

Groundwater nitrate contamination costs: a survey of private well owners.

Lewandowski, A. M., Montgomery, B. R., Rosen, C. J., and Moncrief, J. F. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 63(3):153-161. 2008.

Harvest rain to save money.

Bartok, J. W., Jr. Greenhouse Management and Production 27(9):72. 2007.

Lower your pumping costs with better sprinkler spacing.

Snell, D. OAN Digger 51(8):25, 27-28, 30-31, -33. 2007. Summer 2008

Sizing the greenhouse water system.

Bartok, J. W., Jr. Greenhouse Management and Production 28 (6):78-79. 2008.

Treatment wetlands: cost-effective practice for intercepting nitrate before it reaches and adversely impacts surface waters.

Iovanna, R., Hyberg, S., and Crumpton, W. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 63(1):14A-15A. 2008.

Water treatment series: choose the best water-treatment method for your operation.

Fisher, P., Argo, W., Fischer, R., and Konjoian, P. Greenhouse Management and Production 28(3):19, 21-24. 2008.

Water treatment series: gas chlorination can sanitize water.

Majka, J. M., Argo, B., Fisher, P., and Hong, C. Greenhouse Management and Production 28 (8):17-19. 2008.