Home Publications Tree Planters' Notes Tree Planters' Notes Volume 36, Number 1 (1985) Soil Solar Heating for Control of Damping-Off Fungi and Weeds at the Colorado State Forest Service Nursery

Soil Solar Heating for Control of Damping-Off Fungi and Weeds at the Colorado State Forest Service Nursery

Solar heating with a 2-mil clear polyethylene covering for 55 days beginning in early July resulted in significant (P < 0.05) reductions in damping-off fungi-Pythium spp. (reduced 60 percent) and Fusarium spp. (reduced 74 percent) and in weed cover (reduced 97 percent).


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Author(s): Diane M. Hildebrand

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

Section: General

Volume: 36

Number: 1

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