Use of plastic shelters for low-cost establishment of street trees

Southern Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-89

  Jones, R H ^a   Chappelka, A H ^b   West, D H ^c  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Alabama Coop Extension Service   (United States)

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EID: 0002663246     PISSN: 01484419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sjaf/20.2.85     Document Type: Article

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