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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Genetic and environmental contributions to variation and population divergence in a broad-spectrum foliar defence of Eucalyptus tricarpa
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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 ...
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Testing the “Local Provenance” paradigm: A common garden experiment in cumberland plain woodland, Sydney, Australia
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Provenance variation of ecologically important traits of forest trees: Implications for restoration
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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%) ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...