Cavity size and copper root pruning affect production and establishment of container-grown longleaf pine seedlings

Forest Science

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 377-389

  Sword Sayer, Mary Anne ^a   Haywood, James D ^b   Sung, Shi Jean Susana ^b  

^a Alexandria Forestry Center   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper oxychloride; Copperblock; Pinus palustris Mill.; Superblock; Taproot

Indexed keywords

CAVITY SIZE; COPPERBLOCK; FIRST YEAR; LATERAL ROOTS; LONGLEAF PINE; LOUISIANA , USA; PINUS PALUSTRIS MILL.; ROOT EGRESS; ROOT GROWTH POTENTIAL; ROOT PLUGS; ROOT PRUNING; ROOT SYSTEM; ROOT-COLLAR DIAMETERS; SEEDLING PRODUCTION; SEEDLING SIZE; SMALL CAVITIES; SUPERBLOCK; TAPROOT;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; CAVITY RESONATORS; COPPER; MORPHOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

FORESTRY;

PINUS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 70349841299     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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