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2003-2004 Annual Report

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NTC Accomplishments 2003-2004

  • Douglas-fir seedling root development as influenced by stocktype
  • The use of Nitroform and IBDU slow-release fertilizers to improve Douglas-fir seedling performance: Effect of rate and multiple-year applications
  • In-the-hole applications of fertilizers containing IBDU, Nitroform, or Nutralene at varying rates (aka “The Burn Study”)
  • Surface fertilizer applications to seedlings one year after outplanting
  • Field performance of eastern Washington container stock grown with fertilizer-amended media
  • Evaluation of a nutrient delivery system to improve growth of outplanted Douglas-fir seedlings in western Oregon
  • Evaluation of Seedling Foliar Nutrients in PNW bareroot forest nurseries
  • Comparison among soil and tissue testing labs
  • Effect of storage duration and temperature on seedling quality and field performance for fall-planted container seedlings cultured with blackout
  • Rapid Response Reforestation: Comparison of one-year-old stocktypes for fire restoration
  • Use of a microbial inoculant to promote growth and stimulate disease antagonists in conifer seedlings
  • Rapid Response Reforestation: Effects of planting delay and vegetation control