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The Status of Container Planting Programs in the Northern United States - Lake States

About 6 million containerized seedlings were grown in the Lake States in 1981. Container stock was planted on about 2,500 ha or about 8% of the area planted with bare-root seedlings. Reforestation programs will increase by 1983but the percentage of container use will remain nearly constant. The primary objectives of use are to meet planting stock shortages and to extend the planting season.


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Author(s): Alvin A. Alm

Event: Proceedings of the Canadian Containerized Tree Seedling Symposium
1981 - Toronto, Ontario