The effects of soil fumigation on pine seedling production, weeds, foliar and soil nutrients, and soilborne microorganisms at a south Georgia (U.S.A.) forest tree nursery

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1698-1708

  Fraedrich, Stephen W ^a   Dwinell, L David ^a  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FUMIGATION; MICROORGANISMS; PESTICIDE EFFECTS; SEED; SOILS; WEED CONTROL;

NONFUMIGATED PLOTS; SOIL NUTRIENTS;

FORESTRY;

DISEASE CONTROL; FUMIGATION; GROWTH RATE; PEST CONTROL; SEEDLING; SILVICULTURE; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NUTRIENT; WEED CONTROL;

GEORGIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CYPERUS; FUSARIUM; PINUS ELLIOTTII; PINUS TAEDA; PYTHIUM; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0344927307     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x03-084     Document Type: Article

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