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First-summer survival rate high for fall- and spring-germinated longleaf pine

In six studies, spring-germinated seedlings survived the first summer about as well as those germinated in the fall. Fall germinants are somewhat more drought resistant, but longleaf pine can safety be direct-seeded in either season.


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Author(s): Thomas E. Campbell

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 25, Number 3 (1974)

Volume: 25

Number: 3