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Early Lifting and Early Planting Can Contribute to Plantation Failures

Several thousand acres of slash pine (Pinus elliottiengelmann) and loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) did not survive initially. Data and observations strongly indicate the most probable cause was a combination of weather conditions and sparse root systems.


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Author(s): Hugh L. Hill

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1976

Event: Southeastern Area Nurserymen's Conference
1976 - Mobile, AL

Section: Western