Nursery Morphology of Loblolly Pines as an Indicator of Field Performance


Are easily identifiable morphological traits of nursery seedlings indicative of subsequent field performance? The study described here was designed to answer that question for loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.). The value of a strongly affirmative answer is obvious. By sorting nursery stock, foresters would be able to establish plantations of trees with more uniform and perhaps more desirable features than heretofore.
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Publication 11th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference Proceedings
Event Atlanta, GA - 1971
Author Hoy C. Grigsby
Published 1971/06/16
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