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2011 Winter Forest Nursery Notes - New Nursery Literature

Seedling Physiology and Morphology

Soil Management & Growing Media

© Afforestation improves soil fertility in southeastern Spain

Fernandez-Ondono, E., Serrano, L. R., Jimenez, M. N., and Navarro, F. B. European Journal of Forest Research 129:707-717. 2010.

© Application of superabsorbent polymers in the production of Scotch pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and Austrian pine (Pinus nigra Arn.) seedlings

Sijacic-Nikolic, M., Vilotic, D., Milovanovic, J., Veselinovic, M., and Stankovic, D. Fresenius Environmental Bulletin 19(6):1180-1185. 2010.

Cowpeat as a substitute for peat in container substrates for foliage plant propagation

Li, Q., Chen, J., Caldwell, R. D., and Deng, M. HortTechnology 19(2):340-345. 2010.

Defending your ground

McCoy, M. OAN Digger 54(3):37-40. 2010.

Factors affecting pH establishment and maintenance in peat moss-based substrates

Rippy, J. F. M. Ph.D. dissertation, North Carolina State University. 150 p. 2005.

Growing media for container production in a greenhouse or nursery, Part II (Physical and chemical properties)

Robbins, J. A. and Evans, M. R. University of Arkansas, Cooperative Extension Service, Greenhouse and Nursery Series. 4 p.

© Growing media options: take the test before the lesson

Bilderback, T. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2009, 59:376-380. 2010.

© Hardwood seedling growth on different mine spoil types with and without topsoil amendment

Showalter, J. M., Burger, J. A., and Zipper, C. E. Journal of Environmental Quality 39:483-491. 2010.

© Maturity tests for composts --verification of a test scheme for assessing maturity

Itavaara, M., Vikman, M., Liisa, M., and Vuorinen, A. Compost Science & Utilization 18(3):174-183. 2010.

Ode to soil

Buchan, G. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 65(2):48A-54A. 2010 .

© Pine tree substrates for container crops: current status and overview

Wright, R. D. and Jackson, B. E. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2009, 59:371-374. 2010.

© Relative bulk density as a measure of compaction and its influence on tree height

Zhao, Y., Krzic, M., Bulmer, C. E., Schmidt, M. G., and Simard, S. W. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 40:1724-1735. 2010.

© The suitability of coir peat as a substrate for bedding plant and perennial production

Sittig, H.-J. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2009, 59:192-196. 2010.

© Use of waste materials as nursery growing media for Pinus halepensis production

Manas, P., Castro, E., and Vila, P. de las Heras J. European Journal of Forest Research 129:521-530. 2010.

© Using composts for healthy plants and high productivity

Hendricks, B. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2009, 59:398-399. 2010.

© Woody shrub production with alternative substrates: aged vs fresh

Murphy, A.-M., Gilliam, C. H., Fain, G. B., and Sibley, J. L. International Plant Propagators' Society, combined proceedings, 2009, 59:599-604. 2010.

Tropical Forestry & Agroforestry