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Storing southern pine seeds

Formally Refereed
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Abstract

Viability of seeds of all southern pine species can be maintained long enough for practical needs. Control of moisture content and temperature is of primary importance in prolonging viability, but cone maturity, time from harvest to extraction, and seed extracting and processing techniques are also influential.

Citation

Barnett, J. P.; McLemore, B. F. 1970. Storing southern pine seeds. Journal of Forestry, volume 68, number 1, pages 24-27. January 1970.