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Breaking The Size Barrier In Containerization--"Washed" Eucalyptus Seedlings

Root washing is the key operation in a containerization system to produce seedlings with rooting volumes larger than we could afford to handle as bulky plugs. Gentle water jets wash away an erodible container medium permitting recovery of root systems complete and undamaged.


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Author(s): George F. Meskimen

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1974

Event: Proceedings of the North American Containerized Forest Tree Seedling Symposium
1974 - Denver, CO