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Container Production

© Cavity size and copper root pruning affect production and establishment of container-grown longleaf pine seedlings

Sayer, M. A. W, Haywood, J. D., and Sung, S.-J. S. Forest Science 55(5):377-389. 2009.

Degradable pots could help resolve disposal issues

Hayes, B. Greenhouse Management and Production 30(1):25-29. 2010.

Improving Root Growth and Morphology of Containerized Oregon White Oak Seedlings

Devine, W. D., Harrington, C. A., and Southworth, D. Tree Planters' Notes 53(2):29-34. 2009.

New tree techniques at Lancaster Farms

Jones, S. T. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:552-554. 2009.

Retractable roof greenhouse (RRG) versus bareroot tree liner post harvest survival and growth in nursery production

Mathers, H. M., Case, L. T., and Rivera, D. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:260-267. 2009.

Diverse Species

© Assisted revegetation in a subarctic environment: effects of fertilization on the performance of three indigenous plant species

Deshaies, A., Boudreau, S., and Harper, K. A. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research 41(4):434-441. 2009.

Bringing alpines down to earth

Fieseler, K. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:297-298. 2009.

© Can pine forest restoration promote a diverse and abundant understory and simultaneously resist nonnative invasion?

McGlone, C. M., Springer, J. D., and Laughlin, D. C. Forest Ecology and Management 258:2638-2646. 2009.

Combined definition of seed transfer guidelines for ecological restoration in the French Pyrenees

Malaval, S., Luga, B., Regnault-Roger, C., and Largier, G. Applied Vegetation Science 13:113-124. 2010.

© Comparing direct abiotic amelioration and facilitation as tools for restoration of semiarid grasslands

Pueyo, Y., Alados, C. L., Garcia-Avila, B., and Kefi, S. Restoration Ecology 17(6):908-916. 2009.

The easy track to fern spore propagation

Edgren, M. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:348. 2009.

© The effects of seeding sterile triticale on a native plant community after wildfire in a pinyon pine - mountain mahogany woodland

Waitman, B. A., Draper, T. M., and Esque, T. C. International Journal of Wildland Fire 18:659-664. 2009.

© Effects of shade on growth and nodulation of three native legumes

Houx, J. H. III, McGraw, R. L., Fritschi, F. B., and Navarrete-Tindall, N. E. Native Plants Journal 10(3):233-238. 2009.

© Establishment and survival of native legumes on upland sites in Louisiana

Pitman, W. D. Native Plants Journal 10(3):240 - 250. 2009.

Evaluation of native warm- season grass cultivars for riparian zones

Skinner, R. H., Zobel, R. W, van der Grinten, M., and Skaradek, W. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 64(6):413-422. 2009.

Genetic diversity in populations of Lupinus elegans Kunth, implications for ecological restoration

Lara-Cabrera, S., Alejandre-Melena, N., Medina- Sanchez, E. I., and Lindig-Cisneros, R. Rev. Fitotec. Mex. 32(2):79-86. 2009.

Integrating plains natives into captivity

Ackerman, R. R. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:.8-232. 2009.

Micropropagation of upland native species for landscape restoration

Wright, N. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:452-455. 2009.

Multiple causes of seedling rarity in scrub plus, Prunus geniculata (Rosaceae), an endangered shrub of the Florida scrub

Weekley, C. W., Zaya, D. N., Menges, E. S., and Faivre, A. E. American Journal of Botany 97(1):144-155. 2010.

© Notice of release of Dilley germplasm slender grama

Smith, F. S., Ocumpaugh, W. R., Maywald, P. D., and Lloyd-Reilley, J. Native Plants Journal 10(3):295- 298. 2009.

© Pocket gophers and the invasion and restoration of native bunchgrass communities

Watts, S. M. Restoration Ecology 18(1):34 - 40. 2010.

Propagating Arctostaphylos and Ceanothus

Smith, M. N. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:291-294. 2009.

Propagating grasses, rushes, and sedges

Low, J. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:287-290. 2009.

Propagating Northwest natives

Buzzo, R. J. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:270-275. 2009.

Propagation of Colorado natives at Little Vallye

Core, B. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:224-227. 2009.

Propagation of thirteen Alaska native plants by summer stem cuttings

Holloway, P. S. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:417. 2009.

Propagation of Trichostema lanatum

Navarez, K. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:374-375. 2009.

Propagation of wildflowers from wild -collected seeds or cuttings

Thetford, M., Heather, A. E., Perez, H. E., and Wilson, S. B. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:555-560. 2009.

Propagation protocol for several high elevation California natives

Funston, N. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:276-278. 2009.

© Regional genetic variation in three native grasses in northern California

Kitzmiller, J. H. Native Plants Journal 10(3):263 - 280. 2009.

© Response of two perennial herbaceous Texas legumes to shade

Muir, J. P., Bow, J. R., and Boggs, L. L. Native Plants Journal 10(3):252-261. 2009.

© Rethinking species selection for restoration of arid shrublands

Padilla, F. M., Ortega, R., Sanchez, J., and Pugnaire, F. I. Basic and Applied Ecology 10:640-647. 2009.

© A role for assisted evolution in designing native plant materials for domesticated landscapes

Jones, T. A. and Monaco, T. A. Frontiers in Ecology and Environment 7(1):541-547. 2009.

Seed propagation techniques for selected California natives at Suncrest Nurseries

Smith, M. N. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:403-407. 2009.

Seed storage potential for dwarf birch (Betula glandulosa Michx.)

Forbes, K. and Beardmore, T. Propagation of Ornamental Plants 9(3):143-150. 2009.

© Seedling competition between native cottonwood and exotic saltcedar: implications for restoration

Bhattacharjee, J., Taylor, J. P., Jr., Smith, L. M., and Haukos, D. A. Biol. Invasions 11:1777-1787. 2009.

© Sulfuric acid scarification of Callicarpa americana L. (Lamiaceae) seeds improves germination

Contreras, R. N. and Ruter, J. M. Native Plants Journal 10(3):283-286. 2009.

© Survival and genet growth and development of field-planted giant cane (Arundinaria gigantea) over time in southern Illinois

Zaczek, J. J., Baer, S. G., Hartleb, J. L., Brendecke, W. W, and Schoonover, J. E. Castanea 74(3):286-299. 2009.

Fertilization and Nutrition

An advisor's experience of the use of compost teas in nursery stock production

Hutchinson, D. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:440-442. 2009.

Chlorophyll fluorescence response of Pinus radiata clones to nitrogen and phosphorus supply

Bown, H. E., Mason, E. G., Clinton, P. W., and Watt, M. S. Ciencia e Investigacion Agraria 36(3):451-464. 2009.

The difference between nutrient solubility and mobility

Mattson, N. and Leatherwood, W. R. Greenhouse Management and Production 29(12):22-26. 2009.

Effect of N and NPK fertilizers on early field performance of narrow-leaved ash, Fraxinus angustifolia

Cicek, E., Yilmaz, F., and Yilmaz, M. Journal of Environmental Biology 31:109-114. 2010.

© Fall fertilization of Pinus resinosa seedlings: nutrient uptake, cold hardiness, and morphological development

Islam, M. A., Apostol, K. G., Jacombs, D. F., and Dumroese, R. K. Annals of Forest Science 66:704-712. 2009.

© Foliar iron-fertilisation of fruit trees: present knowledge and future perspectives - a review

Fernandez, V., Orera, I., Abadia, J., and Abadia, A. Journal of Horticultural Science & Biotechnology 84(1):1-6. 2009.

Understanding plant nutrition: common high media-EC problems

Fisher, P. and Argo, B. Greenhouse Grower July 2009. 2009.

General and Miscellaneous

© Modelling the time course of shade, temperature, and wood recovery in streams with riparian forest restoration

Davies-Colley, R. J., Meleason, M. A., Hall, G. M. J., and Rutherford, J. C. New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 43:673-688. 2009.

Nursery worker turnover and language proficiency

Mathers, H. M., Acuna, A. A., Behe, B. K., and Hodges, A. W HortScience 45(1):71-77. 2010.

© An outbreak of Pontiac fever due to Legionella longbeachae serogroup 2 found in potting mix in a horticultural nursery in New Zealand

Cramp, G. J., Harte, D., Douglas, N. M., and Graham, F. Epidemiology and Infecttion 138:15-20. 2010.

A picture is worth...

Johnson, J. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:143-152. 2009.

© Reforestation planning using Bayesian networks

Galan, C. 0., Matias, J. M., Rivas, T., and Bastante, F. G. Environmental Modelling and Software 24:1285- 1292. 2009.

Reforestation: challenges and themes in reforestation research (Chapter 1)

Southworth, J. and Nagendra, H. IN: Reforesting landscapes: Linking pattern and process, p. 1-14. Nagendra, H. and Southworth, J., eds. Springer Science. 2010. This book integrates research findings from scientists working in a range of contexts and continents to examine reforestation. It is targeted to research community working on biophysical, geographic, socioeconomic, and institutional processes associated with reforestation.

Reforestation: conclusions and implications (Chapter 16)

Nagendra, H. and Southworth, J. IN: Reforesting landscapes: Linking pattern and process, p. 357-367. Nagendra, H. and Southworth, J., eds. Springer Science. 2010.

Genetics and Tree Improvement

© Benefits of using genetically improved white spruce in Quebec: the forest landowner's viewpoint

Petrinovic, J. F., Gelinas, N., and Beaulieu, J. Forestry Chronicle 85(4):571-582. 2009.

© Genetic variation in seed size and germination patterns and their effect on white spruce seedling characteristics

Carles, S., Lamhamedi, M. S., Beaulieu, J., and Stowe, D. C. Silvae Genetica 58(4):152-161. 2009.

Mycorrhizae & Beneficial Microorganisms

Infectivity and effectiveness of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in horticultural practices

Corkidi, L., Evans, M., and Bohn, J. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:241-244. 2009.

© Low Frankia inoculatio potentials in primary successional sites at Mount St

Helens, Washington, USA. Seeds, J. D. and Bishop, J. G. Plant and Soil 323:225-233. 2009.

© Molecular genetic tools to infer the origin of forest plants and wood

Finkeldey, R., Leinemann, L., and Gailing, O. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 85:1251-1258. 2010.

Opportunities from Down Under: How mycorrhizal fungi can benefit nursery propagation and production systems

Davies, F. T., Jr. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:539-548. 2009.

Truffles and oak selection

Fitzpatrick, N. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:91-93. 2009.

Nursery Structures & Equipment

Choosing the best biomass heating option

Sanford, S. Greenhouse Management and Production 29(11):20, 22-25. 2009.

Keratin biodegradable plastics

Teffeau, M. American Nurseryman 209(9):44-45. 2009.

Save fuel and electricity with energy/shade screens

Bartok, J. W, Jr. Greenhouse Management and Production 29(9):38-39. 2009.

Selecting a greenhouse curtain for better environmental control

Parhst, K. Greenhouse Management and Production 29(122):16, 18-20. 2009.

Upgrading the greenhouse water supply system

Bartok, J. W., Jr. Greenhouse Management and Production 29(12):30-31. 2009.

Outplanting Performance

Competitive interaction between Microstegium vimineum and first-year seedlings of three central hardwoods

Marshall, J. M., Buckley, D. S., and Franklin, J. A. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 136(3):342-349. 2009.

© The effect of root and shoot pruning on early growth of hybrid poplars

DesRochers, A. and Tremblay, F. Forest Ecology and Management 258:2062- 2067. 2009.

© The effect of soil compaction on germination and early growth of Eucalyptus albens and an exotic annual grass

Skinner, A. K., Lunt, I. D., Spooner, P., and McIntyre, S. Austral Ecology 34:698-704. 2009.

© Fall planting and tree shelters for reforestation in the east Washington Cascades

Taylor, M., Haase, D. L., and Rose, R. L. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 24(4):173-179. 2009.

© Growth responses of Salix gracilistyla cuttings to a range of substrate moisture and oxygen availability

Nakai, A., Yurugi, Y., and Kisanuki, H. Ecological Research 24:1057-1065. 2009.

© Influence of ash substrate proximity on growth and survival of planted mixed-conifer seedlings

York, R. A., Thomas, Z., and Restaino, J. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 24(3):117-123. 2009.

The interaction of fertilization in nursery and field on survival, growth and the frost heaving of birch and spruce

Oskarsson, H. and Brynleyfsdottir, S. J. Icelandic Agricultural Science 22:59-68. 2009.

© Long-term biomass production and nutrient uptake of birch, alder and willow plantations on cutaway peatland

Hytonen, J. and Saarsalmi, A. Biomass and Bioenergy 33:1197-1211. 2009.

© Long-term response of planted conifers, natural regeneration, and vegetation to harvesting, scalping, and weeding on a boreal mixedwood site

Man, R., Rice, J. A., and MacDonald, G. B. Forest Ecology and Management 258:1225-1234. 2009.

Nursery Quality and First-Year Response of American Chestnut (Castanea dentata) Seedlings Planted in the Southeastern United States

Clark, S. L., Schweitzer, C. J., Schlarbaum, S. E., Dimov, L. D., and Hebard, F. V. Tree Planters' Notes 53(2):13-21. 2009.

Planting depth during container production and landscape establishment affects growth of Ulmus parvifolia

Bryan, D. L., Arnold, M. A., Voider, A., and Watson, W. T. HortScience 45(1):54-60. 2010.

© Reforestation after the Fountain fire in northern California: an untold success story

Zhang, J., Webseter, J., Powers, R. F., and Mills, J. Journal of Forestry 106(8):425-430. 2008.

© Stock type, subsoiling, and density impact productivity and land value of a droughty site

Blazier, M. A. and Dunn, M. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 32(4):154-162. 2008.

© Survival and growth of planted yellow-cedar seedlings and rooted cuttings (stecklings) near Ketchikan, Alaska

Hennon, P. E., McClellan, M. H., Spores, S. R., and Orlikowska, E. H. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 24(3):144-150. 2009.

A techno-economic evaluation of Bracke and MPlanter tree planting devices

Rantala, J., Harstela, P., Saarinen, V.-M., and Tervo, L. Silva Fennica 43(4):659- 667. 2009.

© Whitebark pine planting guidelines

Mc- Caughey, W, Scott, G. L., and Izlar, K. L. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 24(3):163-166. 2009.

Pest Management

Effectiveness of Trichoderma spp. obtained from re-used soilless substrates against Pythium ultimum on cucumber seedlings

Liu, J. B., Gilardi, G., Gullino, M. L., and Garibaldi, A. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 116(4):156-163. 2009.

© Evaluation of several commercial biocontrol products on European and North American populations of Phytophthora ramorum

Elliott, M., Shamoun, S. E, Sumampong, G., and James, D. Biocontrol Science and Technology 19(1):1007-1021. 2009.

Experiments in liverwort management for nursery crops

Brennan, K. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58: 347. 2009.

Mode of action group ml: copper

Chase, A. R. Greenhouse Management and Production 30(2):26, 28- 29. 2010.

Mode- of-action group 11: strobilurins

Chase, A. R. Greenhouse Management and Production 30(1):20, 22-24. 2010.

Moss control in a Proteaceae crop

Parlby, D. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:68-74. 2009.

The natural choice

Francis, J. American Nurseryman 210(1):36-39. 2010.

Nematodes: the good and the bad

Clark, B. American Nurseryman 209(12):8 - 9. 2009.

New chemical tools for control of plant diseases

Chase, A. R. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:245-247. 2009.

New control products for Botrytis blight

Hausbeck, M. Greenhouse Management and Production 29(8):42-43. 2009.

Resistance management of arthropod pests

Cloyd, R. A. and Cowles, R. S. American Nurseryman 209(10):36-39, 41-45. 2009.

Seed Diseases and Seedborne Pathogens of North America

Cram, M. M. and Fraedrich, S. W Tree Planters' Notes 53(2):35-44. 2009.

Vermicompost suppresses Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn in cucumber seedlings

Ersahin, Y. S., Haktanfi, K., and Yanar, Y. Journal of Plant Diseases and Protection 116(4):182-188. 2009.

Vertebrate control in container production

Coker, C. E. H. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:549-551. 2009.

Pesticides

Not all pesticide formulations are created equal

Capuzzi, G. Greenhouse Management and Production 30(2):30-31. 2010.

Seed

A closer look at seed germination and dormancy

Geneve, R. L. and Dutt, M. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:561-565. 2009.

Creative germination techniques for difficult seeds

Krautman, M. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:280-283. 2009.

Environmental variation in seed and seedling characteristics of Pinus roxburghii Sarg. from Uttarakhand, India

Ghildiyal, S. K., Sharma, C. M., and Gairola, S. Applied Ecology and Environmental Research 7(2):121-129. 2009.

© Identification of alkyl substituted 2HFuro [2,3-clpyran-2-ones as germination stimulants present in smoke

Flematti, G. R., Ghisalberti, E. L., Dixon, K. W., and Trengove, R. D. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 57:9475-9480. 2009.

© Seed germination and seedling vigor of weevil-damaged acorns of red oak

Lombardo, J. A. and McCarthy, B. C. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 39:1600-1605. 2009.

Understanding lodgepole pine seed germination for improved utilization

El-Kassaby, Y. A., Kolotelo, D., and Reid, D. Seed Science and Technology 37:316- 328. 2009.

Seedling Harvest and Storage

Late termination of freezer storage increases the risk of autumn frost damage to Norway spruce seedlings

Hanninen, H., Luoranen, J., Rikala, R., and Smolander, H. Silva Fennica 43(5):817-830. 2009.

Seedling Physiology and Morphology

© A comparison of root architecture and shoot morphology between naturally regenerated and container-grown seedlings of Quercus ilex

Tsakaldimi, M., Tsitsoni, T., Ganatsas, P., and Zagas, T. Plant and Soil 324:103-113. 2009.

Root hydraulic conductance, gas exchange and leaf water potential in seedlings of Pistacia lentiscus L. and Quercus suber L. grown under different fertilization and light regimes

Hernandez, E. I., Vilagrosa, A., Luis, V. C., and Llorca, M. Environmental and Experimental Botany 67:269-276. 2009.

Root morphology and growth of bare-root seedlings of Oregon white oak

Gould, P. J. and Harringon, C. A. Tree Planters' Notes 53(2):22-28. 2009.

© Soil nitrogen limitation does not impact nighttime water loss in Populus

Howard, A. R. and Donovan, L. A. Tree Physiology 30:23-31. 2009.

Soil Management & Growing Media

Changes in physical properties of a pine tree substrate in containers over time

Jackson, B. E. and Wright, R. D. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:587-592. 2009.

© Compost and vermicompost as nursery pot components: effects on tomato plant growth and morphology

Lazcano, C., Arnold, J., Tato, A., Zaller, J. G., and Dominguez, J. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research 7(4):944-951. 2009.

Composted poultry litter as an amendment for substrates with high wood content

Marble, S. C., Gilliam, C. H., Sibley, J. L., and Fain, G. B. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:524-532. 2009.

Container medium pH in a pine tree substrate amended with peatmoss and dolomitic limestone affects plant growth

Jackson, B. E., Wright, R. D., and Gruda, N. HortScience 44(7):1983-1987. 2009.

Developments in growing media policy and useage in the U

K. Dawson, C. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:435-439. 2009.

© Effects of peat moss substitution with arboretum and greenhouse waste compost for use in container media

Olszewski, M. W, Trego, T. A., and Kuper, R. Compost Science and Utilization 17(3):151- 157. 2009.

Field estimation of soil water content: a practical guide to methods, instrumentation and sensor technology

Heng, L. K. International Atomic Energy Agency, Training Course Series No. 30. 131 p. 2008.

A field method for soil erosion measurements in agricultural and natural lands

Hsieh, Y. P., Grant, K. T., and Bugna, G. C. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 64(6):374-382. 2009.

Measuring air-filled porosity for container substrates

Bilderback, T. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:129-131. 2009.

© Migration of heavy metals in soil as influenced by compost amendments

Farrell, M., Perkins, W. T., Hobbs, P. J., Griffith, G. W., and Jones, D. L. Environmental Pollution 158:55-64. 2010.

Physico-chemical changes in bauxite residue following application of spent mushroom compost and gypsum

Courtney, R. G., Jordan, S. N., and Harrington, T. Land Degradation and Development 20:572-581. 2009.

Research and development of potting media in Australia

Nichols, D. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:96-100. 2009.

A suitable substrate alternative

Jackson, B. E. American Nurseryman 209(9):28 - 30, 32 - 33. 2009.

Use of switchgrass as a nursery container substrate

Altland, J. E. and Krause, C. HortScience 44(7):1861-1865. 2009.

Tropical Forestry & Agroforestry

© Amending soils with hydrogels increases the biomass of nine tree species under non-water stress conditions

Orikiriza, L. J. B., Agaba, H., Tweheyo, M., and Ellu, G. Clean 37(8):615-620. 2009.

© Love of nurse plants is not enough for restoring oak forests in a seasonally dry tropical environment

Badano, E. I., Perez, D., and Vergara, C. H. Restoration Ecology 17(5):571-576. 2009.

© Physiological and morphological responses of young mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King) plants to drought

Cordeiro, Y. E. M., Pinheiro, H. A., dos Santos Filho, B. G., and Correa, S. S. Forest Ecology and Management 258:1449-1455. 2009.

Potential of the seedling community of a forest fragment for tropical forest restoration

Viani, R. A. G. and Rodrigues, R. R. Scientia Agricola (Piracicaba, Braz.) 66(6):772-779. 2009.

© Predicting field performance of five irrigated tree species using seedling quality assessment in Burkina Faso, West Africa

Bayala, J., Dianda, M., Wison, J., Ouedraogo, S. J., and Sanon, K. New Forests 38:309-322. 2009.

Vegetative Propagation and Tissue Culture

Hybrid pines: opportunities for life on the edge

Hargreaves, C., Sibley, M., Menzies, M., Dungey, H., and van Ballekom, S. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:162-167. 2009.

Lightweight aggregate HydRocks: a novel approach to rooting and bare root cuttings

Pickens, J. M., Sibley, J. L., Gilliam, C. H., and Fain, G. B. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:573-577. 2009.

Propagate plants from cuttings using dry-dip rooting powders and water-based rooting solutions

Kroin, J. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:360-372. 11682.

© Seasonal fluctuation of root carbohydrates in hybrid aspen clones and its relationship to the sprouting efficiency of root cuttings

Stenvall, N., Piisila, M., and Pulkkinen, P. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 39:1531-1537. 2009.

Vegetative propagation of old growth conifers

Werner, B. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:317-322. 2009.

Water Management

Container-grown ornamental plant growth and water runoff nutrient content and volume under four irrigation treatments

Warsaw, A. L., Fernandez, R. T., Cregg, B. M., and Andresen, J. A. HortScience 44(6):1573-1580. 2009.

Control of pathogens in irrigation water using chlorine without injury to plants

Zheng, Y., Cayanan, D. F., and Dixon, M. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:248-249. 2009.

Is it time to water? Wireless soil moisture monitors provide the answer

Davies, M. A. and Etter, T. R. USDA Forest Service, Technology and Development Program, Tech Tips, 0924-2316. 6 p. 2009.

Nurseries surveyed in southern California adopt best practices for water quality

Mangiafico, S. S., Newman, J., Mochizuki, M., and Zurawski, J. California Agriculture 64(1):26-30. 2010.

© Prospective use of collected fog water in the restoration of degraded burned areas under dry Mediterranean conditions

Estrela, M. J., Valienta, J. A., Core11, D., Fuentes, D., and Valdecantos, A. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 149:1896-1906. 2009.

Reclaimed water start to finish

Yeager, T. and Larsen, C. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:503-507. 2009.

Recycled irrigation water chlorination and pathogen prevention

Black, R. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:508-511. 2009.

Soil-erosion and runoff prevention by plant covers: a review

Zuazo, V. H. D. and Pieguezuelo, C. R. R. IN: Sustainable Agriculture, p. 785-811. E. Eichtfous, et al, eds. 2009.

Using wireless sensor technology to schedule irrigations and minimize water use in nursery and greenhouse production systems

Lea- Cox, J. D., Ristvey, A. G., and Kantor, G. F. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:512-518. 2009.

Water: what is on the horizon and knowing what to grow

Adams, B. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:498-500. 2009.

Weed Control

Can Roundup be safely used over the top of nursery crops?

Van Hoogmoed, A. J., Gilliam, C. H., Wehtje, G. R., and Olive, J. W. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2008, 58:568- 572. 2009.

Efficacy comparison of some new natural-product herbicides for weed control at two growth stages

Abouziena, H. F. H., Omar, A. A. M., Sharma, S. D., and Singh, M. Weed Technology 23:431-437. 2009.

Herbicide-resistant weeds in the United States and their impact on Extension

Scott, B. A., Vangessel, M. J., and White-Hansen, S. Weed Technology 23:599- 603. 2009.

Managing weeds in the greenhouse

Smith, T. Greenhouse Management and Production 29(12):32- 33. 2009.

© Results from six Pinus taeda nursery trials with the herbicide pendimethalin in the USA

South, D. B. and Hill, T. E. Southern Forests 7l(3):179-185. 2009.

© Twenty-year response of ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa Laws.) to treatment with hexazinone in northeastern Oregon

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