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Forest Nursery Manual—Bareroot

'Forest Nursery Manual' presents state-of-art information about current bareroot-nursery practices and research in the northwestern United States and Canada.

Cover: More Details
Chapter 1- Development of the Forest Nursery Manual - A Synthesis of Current Practices and Research: More Details
Chapter 2: Nursery-Site Selection, Layout, and Development: More Details
Chapter 3: Equipment for Forest Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 4: Assuring Seed Quality for Seedling Production- Cone Collection and Seed Processing, Testing, Storage, and Stratification: More Details
Chapter 5: Establishing a Vigorous Nursery Crop - Bed Preparation, Seed Sowing, and Early Seedling Growth: More Details
Chapter 6: Physical Properties of Forest-Nursery Soils - Relation to Seedling Growth: More Details
Chapter 7: Soil Fertility in Forest Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 8: Soil and Tissue Analysis - Tools for Maintaining Soil Fertility: More Details
Chapter 9: Nursery Soil Organic Matter - Management and Importance: More Details
Chapter 10: Cover and Green Manure Crops for Northwest Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 11- Water Management: More Details
Chapter 12: Irrigation in Forest-Tree Nurseries - Monitoring and Effects on seedling Growth: More Details
Chapter 13: Land Drainage: More Details
Chapter 14: Plant Physiology and Nursery Environment - Interactions Affecting Seedling Growth: More Details
Chapter 15: Nursery Cultural Practices - Impacts on Seedling Quality: More Details
Chapter 16: Plug + 1 Seedling Production: More Details
Chapter 17: Genetic Implications of Nursery Practices: More Details
Chapter 18: Weed Management in Forest Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 19: Pest Management in Northwest Bareroot Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 20: Mycorrhiza Management in Bareroot Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 21: Lifting, Grading, Packaging, and Storing: More Details
Chapter 22: Nursery storage to Planting Hole - A Seedling's Hazardous Journey: More Details
Chapter 23: Assessing Seedling Quality: More Details
Chapter 24: Planting-Stock Selection - Meeting Biological Needs and Operational Realities: More Details
Chapter 25: Sales and Customer Relations: More Details
Chapter 26: Improving Productivity in Forest Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 27: Nursery Record Systems and Computers: More Details
Chapter 28: Designing Nursery Experiments: More Details
Chapter 29: Problem Solving in Forest-Tree Nurseries: More Details
Chapter 30: Nurseries in the Northwest - A Unique Opportunity: More Details
Appendix - Questionnaire Number One: More Details
Appendix B - Questionnaire Number Two: More Details
Appendix C - Conversion Tables: More Details
Appendix D - Glossary: More Details