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Aspects to Make Plug-to-Plug Transplanting a Success

Although widely used in bareroot nurseries, transplanting is a new technology to container forest nurseries. The critical aspects required to successfully implement a plug-to-plug transplanting operation in a container nursery are discussed. An increased number of operational steps, technical equipment, and planning are required, but the payoffs to the nursery include improved quality and yield.


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Author(s): Steve Pelton

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 2002

Event: Western Forest and Conservation Nursery Association and the Forest Nursery Association of British Columbia Meeting
2002 - Olympia, WA

Section: Western Forest and Conservation Nursery Association and the Forest Nursery Association of British Columbia