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Rhizomes for Vegetating and Stabilizing Steep Forest Road Banks

On a woods road cut bank no natural vegetation had become established during the first growing season wherever the slope exceeded 100 percent. Horizontally planted, 12-inch segments of hay-scented fern rhizomes appear promising for stabilizing soils on steep slopes.


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Author(s): Kenneth L. Carvell, Scott T. Ashworth

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volumes 36, Number 1 (1985)

Section: General

Volume: 36

Number: 1

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