Planting Wetland Species On Upland Soil

T. A. Harrington

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Planting Wetland Species On Upland Soil

Informally Refereed

Authors:

T. A. Harrington

Year:

1965

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Res. Note SE-47. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 2 p.

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Abstract

Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum var. distichum), pondcypress (T. distichum var. nutans), and blackgum(Nyssa sylvatica) can be successfullyplanted as bare-rooted, l- 0 stock on upland soils in northeast Florida according to a study on the Olustee Experimental Forest.This research was conducted with the cooperation of the Florida Board of Forestry. After three growing seasons survival was excellent, although height growth has been disappointingly slow.

Citation

Harrington, T. A. 1965. Planting Wetland Species On Upland Soil. Res. Note SE-47. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station. 2 p.