Nursery profile: North Carolina Department of Forest Resources F.H. Claridge Nursery

James West

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Nursery profile: North Carolina Department of Forest Resources F.H. Claridge Nursery

Informally Refereed

Authors:

James West

Year:

2009

Type:

Proceedings

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Dumroese, R. K.; Riley, L. E., tech. coords. National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations-2008. Proc. RMRS-P-58. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 69-70

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Abstract

North Carolina Department of Forest Resources F.H. Claridge Nursery in Goldsboro, was founded as the Little River Nursery in 1954, and was one of five nurseries in the Forest Resources Division at the time. The early focus of the nursery was on southern yellow pine species, predominantly loblolly (Pinus taeda) and longleaf (P. palustris) pines.

Parent Publication

National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations-2008

Keywords

hardwoods, Pinus taeda, Pinus palustris, bareroot, container

Citation

West, James. 2009. Nursery profile: North Carolina Department of Forest Resources F.H. Claridge Nursery. In: Dumroese, R. K.; Riley, L. E., tech. coords. National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations-2008. Proc. RMRS-P-58. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 69-70