Hybrid Poplar in the Willamette Valley

Western Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 281-285

  Hibbs, David ^a   Withrow Robinson, Brad ^a   Brown, Dina ^b   Fletcher, Rick ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Environmental Consultant   (United States)

Author keywords

Growth and yield; Herbicides; Hybrid poplar; Roots; Site preparation; Soils; Willamette Valley

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; GROWTH KINETICS; HERBICIDES; IRRIGATION; PLANT CELL CULTURE; SOILS;

SITE PREPARATION;

FORESTRY;

POPULUS; POPULUS BEROLINENSIS;

EID: 0142248208     PISSN: 08856095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wjaf/18.4.281     Document Type: Article

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