Bedding and Fertilization Influence on Slash Pine Development in the Florida Sandhills

James B. Baker

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Bedding and Fertilization Influence on Slash Pine Development in the Florida Sandhills

Informally Refereed

Authors:

James B. Baker

Year:

1973

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Forest Science 19(2):135-138

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Abstract

A field study on the infertile and droughty Lakeland sands of west Florida indicated that bedding or fertilization (134 kg P /ha as ordinary superphosphate and 90 kg N/ha as ammonium nitrate) or both increased early growth of planted slash pine (

Keywords

Pinus elliottii Engelm, intensive culture, height class distribution, nutrient status, foliar analysis

Citation

Baker, James B. 1973. Bedding and Fertilization Influence on Slash Pine Development in the Florida Sandhills. Forest Science 19(2):135-138.