Horizontal Planting of Green Ash Cuttings on a Sharkey Clay Site

H. E. Kennedy

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Horizontal Planting of Green Ash Cuttings on a Sharkey Clay Site

Informally Refereed

Authors:

H. E. Kennedy

Year:

1974

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

In: Southeastern Nurserymen's Conferences. Atlanta, GA: USDA-Forest Service, Southeastern Area, State and Private Forestry. 7-11.

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Abstract

Horizontally planted green ash cuttings made from 1-0 seedlings sprouted and grew well, as did seedlings and vertically planted cuttings. Ten- and l4-inch cuttings planted 1 and 3 inches deep sprouted best. Two-inch-long cuttings and ones planted 6 inches deep performed unsatisfactorily.

Keywords

Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Sprouting, Artificial regeneration, Vegetative reproduction

Citation

Kennedy, H. E. 1974. Horizontal Planting of Green Ash Cuttings on a Sharkey Clay Site. In: Southeastern Nurserymen's Conferences. Atlanta, GA: USDA-Forest Service, Southeastern Area, State and Private Forestry. 7-11.