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Germination of western White Pine seed

Two series of germination tests were conducted to compare different stratification techniques for western white pine seed. The first series of tests compared stratification in moist peat moss, naked stratification, and stratification on media in Ray Leach pine cells. The second series of tests added a fourth treatment involving a chlorine soak. Stratification in pine cells yielded the most promising results in both trials.


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Author(s): Patricia L. Malone

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1984

Event: Western Forest Nursery Council-Intermountain Nurseryman's Association
1984 - Coeur d"Alene, ID