Growing difficult hardwoods: Experiences at the George O. White State Forest Nursery

Greg Hoss

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Growing difficult hardwoods: Experiences at the George O. White State Forest Nursery

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Greg Hoss

Year:

2013

Type:

Proceedings

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

Source:

In: Haase, D. L.; Pinto, J. R.; Wilkinson, K. M., technical coordinators. National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations - 2012. Proceedings RMRS-P-69. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 39-41.

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Abstract

This paper will describe techniques for growing bareroot seedlings of some of the “trickier” species that nursery managers often times have limited success growing. In addition, some information is provided about hardwood seed management and how that has improved nursery successes.

Parent Publication

National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations - 2012

Keywords

seed treatment, seed storage, sowing, bareroot

Citation

Hoss, Greg. 2013. Growing difficult hardwoods: Experiences at the George O. White State Forest Nursery. In: Haase, D. L.; Pinto, J. R.; Wilkinson, K. M., technical coordinators. National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations - 2012. Proceedings RMRS-P-69. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. p. 39-41.