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Use of Bird Repellents for Nursery Sowing

At the Stuart Nursery, 3, 500 pounds of slash and loblolly seed were treated with bird repellent chemicals before spring sowing in 1957. The two chemicals used were Arasan (50% TMTD) and sublimed anthraquinone. The two stickers used were Flintkote's asphalt emulsion, C-13-HPC and Dow latex, #512R (48% solids).


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Author(s): C. E. Kingsley

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Issue 32 (1958)