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Solarization in two Pacific Northwest forest nurseries

Fumigation and solarization were compared at two Oregon forest nurseries for disease and weed control. Fumigation resulted in significantly reduced levels of both weeds and disease. Solarization, while reducing the number of weeds, did not reduce disease levels. The reasons for ineffective disease control with solarization are discussed.


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Author(s): Sally J. Cooley

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1984

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