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2011 Summer Forest Nursery Notes - New Nursery Literature

Soil Management & Growing Media

© Afforestation effect on soil quality of sand dunes

Akca, E., Kapur, S., Tanaka, Y., and Kaya, Z. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies 19(6):1109­1116. 2010.

Breaking it down: Growers can get the most value from their compost by having it analyzed first

Sullivan, D. M. and Costello, R. Digger 54(10):41-42, 44-46. 2010.

Consider rice hulls as a media component

Jarahian, S. Greenhouse Management and Production 30(12):26-29. 2010.

Developing moisture characteristic curves and their descriptive functions at low tensions for soilless substrates

Altland, J. E., Owen, J. S., Jr., and Fonteno, W. C. Journal of the American Society for Horticul­tural Science 135(6):563-567. 2010 .

Effect of Organic Amendments on Douglas-Fir Transplants Grown in Fumigated Versus Non-Fumigated Soil

Khadduri, N. IN: National Proceeding: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations - 2009. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Sta­tion, Proceedings RMRS-P-62, p. 46-50. 2010.

Effects of Pine Sawdust, Hardwood Sawdust, and Peat on Bareroot Soil Properties

Koll, P., Jurgensen, M. F., and Dumroese, R. K. IN: National Proceeding: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations - 2009. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Sta­tion, Proceedings RMRS-P-62, p. 69-73. 2010.

How to be more media storage savvy

Steinkamp, B., Poole, H., Tilley, M., and Gibson, J. Greenhouse Management 31(2):30, 55-57. 2011.

© Hydro-physical characteristics of selected media used for containerized agricultural systems

Kumar, V., Guerrero, F. M., Tansel, B., and Savabi, M. R. Agricultural Water Management 98:314-320. 2010.

Investigating two pathways to replacing methyl bromide

O'Brien, D. Agricultural Research 59(3):12­-13. 2011.

© Oxygen and carbon dioxide distribution and movement in passively aerated compost piles

Poulsen, T. G. Compost Science and Utilization 19(1):25-32. 2011.

© Pelleted biochar: chemical and physical prop­erties show potential use as a substrate in container nurseries

Dumroese, R. K., Heiskanen, J., Englund, K., and Tervahauta, A. Biomass and Bioenergy 35:2018­2027. 2011.

Preparation of artificial substrates for plant growth optimization in environmental restoration

Cella, R., Ciccu, R., and Digita, S. D. IN: 12th Inter­national Symposium on Environmental Issues and Waste Management in Energy and Mineral Production SWEMP 2010, Proceedings. Czech University of Life Sciences, Prague. 9 p. 2010.

Seed germination bioassay for toxicity evalu­ation of different composting biodegradable ma­terials

Mitelut, A. C. and Popa, M. E. Romanian Biotechnological Letters 16(1):121-. 2011.

Trends in the peat industry

Short, P. Green­house Management 31(3):48, 50, 53. 2011.

Whole tree: a more sustainable environmen­tally friendly substrate

Yao, S. Agricultural Research 58(7):28-29. 2010.

Tropical Forestry & Agroforestry

Bio fertilization of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) crop in nursery phase

Hernandez, J. A., Abreu, A., Labarca, M., and Faria, A. Rev. Fac. Agron. (LUZ) 28:57-70. 2011.

Macronutrient deficiency symptoms in Betula alnoides seedlings

Chen, L., Zeng, J., Xu, D. O., Zhao, Z. G., and Guo, J. J. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 22(4):403-413. 2010.