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Containerized Seedling Production

General principles and examples are given of information needed to successfully operate a greenhouse container nursery. Form and size of container, seed germination requirements, response to temperature, mycorrhizae, dormancy prevention, and hardening procedures, are the factors discussed, but there are many others that need consideration.


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Author(s): Richard W. Tinus

Publication: Tree Improvement and Genetics - Northeastern Forest Tree Improvement Conference - 1977