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Publication Propagation of Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) and River Red Gum (Eucalyptus camadulensis) for Clonal Forestry
Both Coast Redwood and River Red Gum adapt to vegetative propagation with selected individuals cloned through the tissue culture process. All selected clones ...
Publication Planting of Eucalyptus Shows Promise In the Southern Rio Grande Valley
In the next 30 years, needs for wood and wood fiber in Texas are expected to double or even triple (1). Eucalypts, known rapid producers of wood ...
Publication Comparison of Seed Conditioning Procedures for Eucalyptus Gradis W. Hill Ex Maiden Using Seed Sizing, Specific Gravity Table and General Blower
Eucalyptus grandis seed cleaning is particularly difficult due to the small size of the seeds. When large seed quantities are involved, the usual method of ...
Publication Quantitative Genetics of Hybrid Populations of Eucalyptus nitens X Eucalyptus globulus: Genetic Parameters and Implications for Breeding Strategies
Interspecific hybridization in forestry is used to produce genotypes with intermediate characteristics between two parents. Often, for particular traits, ...
Publication Homemade Potting Mixes for Container Planting in the Pacific Islands
Locally available soil, sand, paper, and vegetative material were made up into potting mixes and compared with standard mixes of peat moss and vermiculite ...
Publication Cycocel Effectively Retards Nursery Height Grwoth of Eucalyptus Grandis
Sometimes nursery stock must be sown earlier or held later than desired. How to limit seedling growth without affecting outplanting performance a ...
Publication Effects of Fertilization and Water Stress on Eucalyptus Camaldulensis Seedlings
This study examined the responses of Eucalyptus camaldulensis seedlings to water stress and fertilization. To assess the effects of fertilization on osmotic ...
Publication Genetic, Spacing, and Genotype x Spacing Influences on Growth of Eucalyptus Grandis in South Florida
Thirty-three E. grandis progenies in three studies and a related spacing study were used to document genetic, spacing, and genotype x spacing factors for ...
Assisted Migration Publication Genetic and environmental contributions to variation and population divergence in a broad-spectrum foliar defence of Eucalyptus tricarpa
Publication Germinant Sowing in South Africa
Germinant sowing is operational for tree nurseries in South Africa. The technique reduces seed costs for eucalyptus and pines. Filled cell percentage is ...
Assisted Migration Publication Testing the “Local Provenance” paradigm: A common garden experiment in cumberland plain woodland, Sydney, Australia
Publication Winter Planting Potential Of Four Eucalypt Species In South Florida
Almost 100 percent of eucalyptus seedlings survived when planted in December, during southwest Florida's driest winter. Eight-six percent of E. ...
Publication Clonal Propagation of Eucalyptus in Brazilian Nurseries
Brazil has established extensive Eucayptus plantations to support a growing forest products industry. During the past 25 years, the country has been a pioneer ...
Publication Genetic variation for rooting, growth, frost hardiness and wood, fiber and pulping properties in Florida-grown Eucalyptus amplifolia
Variability in clonal rooting, clonal and seedling growth and frost-tolerance, and wood properties was noted in a 1st-generation E. amplifolia genetic base ...
Publication Hardwood Tree Improvement To Date And Tomorrow
Sycamore, sweetgum, black walnut, cottonwood, yellow-poplar and eucalyptus have been planted in commercial size plantations in the Southern U.S. These ...
Publication Forest Nursery Pest Management in Cuba
A systematic survey of methods to detect pests in forest nurseries before they damage plants was done. These surveys recorded the most important forest nursery ...
Assisted Migration Publication Provenance variation of ecologically important traits of forest trees: Implications for restoration
Publication Linkage mapping using open-pollinated populations
Genomic mapping in forest trees is making fast progress. Several approaches have been employed for construction linkage maps for trees based on special ...
Publication Comments on Value and Purpose of Laboratory Testing of Tree Seed and Responsibility of a Seed Laboratory
It pays to have every seed lot tested by an experienced seed analyst before sowing the seed in the nursery. After 30 years of testing conifer, hardwood, and ...
Publication Results of the 1978 Pisolithus Tinctorius Ectomycorrihizae National Evaluation in the 33 Bare-Root Nurseries in 18 Container Seedling Studies in the United States
In 1978, the national Pisolithus tinctorius (P.t.) ectomycorrhizae nursery evaluation was expanded to include 33 bare-root nurseries in 28 states, along with ...
Publication Light Requirements for Germination of Imbibed Loblolly Pine Seed
Seeds of certain species germinate slowly if they do not receive light following imbibition. For example, Mosheov (1938) suggested that the external coat of ...
Publication Field trip notes: Davis Headquarters Nursery
The Davis Headquarters Nursery of the California Department of Forestry is located in Davis, California on Interstate Highway 80 about 10 miles west of ...
Publication National Pisolithus Tinctorius Ectomycorrhizae Nursery Evaluation
The mycorrhizal fungi are the beneficial fungi in forest tree nurseries, field forestation, and natural stands. Two primary types of mycorrhizae are the ...
Publication Diversity of Non-Native Tree Populations in the Different Districts of Rwanda
This study describes the occurrence and the distribution of non-native trees in 30 Rwandese Districts. Rwanda has a total of 63 different species, of which 40 ...
Publication Endothia Species as Pathogens of Chestnut and Oak
Most of the approximately 14 woody plant-inhabiting Endothia species have not been documented as bona fide pathogens. Many have been simply reported as weak ...
Publication Breeding Strategy for E.Robusta in Southern Florida
Eucalyptus robusta Sm. has undergone two cycles of improvement in southern Florida. In the first cycle, mass selection produced the following realized gains ...
Publication Forest Nursery Management in Chile
The forest economy in Chile is based on products from artificial reforestation efforts on approximately 2 million ha. From these, about 1.5 million ha (75%) ...
Publication A History of Container Seedling Production in the South
For more than two centuries, tree seedlings (e.g., citrus and shade trees) have been grown in pots (often in greenhouses) in the Southern United States. Not ...
Publication Genetically Improved Eucalypts for Novel Applications and Sites in Florida
Genetic, silvicultural, and propagation improvements collectively can increase the productivity of Eucalyptus grandis (EG) and E. amplifolia (EA) grown for ...
Publication New Advanced Generation Seedling Seed Orchards Use Methodology Developed for Eucalyptus grandis in Florida
Two advanced generation seedling seed orchards (SSO) recently established in Florida followed a novel cost-efficient, effective methodology developed through ...