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Some Biological And Engineering Design Aspects Of A Coated Clay Container

A wax coated clay container is being developed for machine planting tree seedling. The rigid container is impervious to moisture in the greenhouse but is allowed to soften by absorbing water from rainfall after outplanting. The container appears to be a viable alternative and is superior in many respects to other container systems.


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Author(s): William W. Elam, Harold A. Koelling

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1974

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