Chapter 13: Land Drainage


Under certain nursery soil conditions, land-drainage improvements and surface -water control can enhance seedling quality and production and provide greater operational flexibility. Good drainage minimizes soil compaction, allows maintenance of proper soil chemical and biological conditions, reduces surface runoff and erosion, decreases nutrient losses, and diminishes occurrence of soil pathogens
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Publication Forest Nursery Manual: Production of Bareroot Seedlings
Author D. E. Boyer
Published 1984/01/01
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