Scheduling irrigation to induce seedling dormancy


The dormancy of seedlings can be induced by increasing plant moisture stress in early summer to midsummer. Each nursery should tailor its irrigation schedule to achieve early seedling growth, then dormancy induction, and finally dormancy deepening to produce planting stock with high survival potential.
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Publication Forest Nursery Proceedings
Event Boise, ID - 1980
Author Joe B. Zaerr, Brian D. Cleary, and James L. Jenkinson
Published 1981/03/01
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