Towner State Nursery weed control program for field-grown conifer nursery stock

Roy LaFramboise

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Towner State Nursery weed control program for field-grown conifer nursery stock

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Roy LaFramboise

Year:

2002

Type:

Proceedings

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Dumroese, R. K.; Riley, L. E.; Landis, T. D., technical coordinators. National proceedings: forest and conservation nursery associations-1999, 2000, and 2001. Proceedings RMRS-P-24. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 50-51

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Abstract

The Towner State Nursery is owned and operated by the North Dakota Forest Service. The nursery is 160 acres in size and is located in north-central North Dakota. The Towner Nursery specializes in the production of conifer seedlings, transplants, and greenhouse-grown container stock for conservation tree plantings. Transplants constitute 80% of the stock produced. The Towner Nursery sells 33 size classes representing 17 tree species. Sales for 1999 totaled 1.4 million trees.

Parent Publication

National proceedings: forest and conservation nursery associations-1999, 2000, and 2001

Keywords

bareroot nursery, herbicides

Citation

LaFramboise, Roy. 2002. Towner State Nursery weed control program for field-grown conifer nursery stock. In: Dumroese, R. K.; Riley, L. E.; Landis, T. D., technical coordinators. National proceedings: forest and conservation nursery associations-1999, 2000, and 2001. Proceedings RMRS-P-24. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 50-51