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Geotech at Westvaco

Nursery bed stabilization to reduce seed and seedling losses due to water and wind erosion has long been a subject of trial and error. Due to strong winds at planting time, and occasional heavy spring rains, we incorporated Geotech into our 1987 cultural operations. We were excited about the stabilization qualities of this water-resistant co-polymer resin.


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Author(s): Donald A. Stringfield

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 40, Number 2 (1989)

Volume: 40

Number: 2