Root Growth Potential in Coastal Container Species: Trends from Operational Testing and Prediction of Outplanting Performance


One-week root growth potential tests appear adequate for operational go/no go decisions on coastal container and bareroot planting stock. Stress resistance mechanisms related to dormancy intensity and cold hardiness appear to play a more significant role than root growth potential for seedlings with a reasonable ability to produce roots.
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Publication Forest Nursery Proceedings
Event Tumwater, WA - 1986
Author B.G. Dunsworth
Published 1986/08/12
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