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2006-07 Annual Report

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NTC Accomplishments 2006-07

  • Rapid Response Reforestation: Comparison of one-year-old stocktypes for fire restoration
  • Effect of planting method on subsequent seedling growth and survival
  • Applications of Zeba to enhance moisture retention in the seedling rhizosphere
  • Comparison of Zeba and Stocksorb gels applied to soil with varying rates of nitrogen
  • Interactions among chilling hours, photoperiod, calendar date, cold hardiness, dormancy, and storage of Douglas-fir seedlings
  • Incorporation of soft rock phosphate in container medium with and without mycorrhizae inoculation
  • Applying the “Kinsey” method to the nutrient composition of container nursery peat
  • Stocktype culturing and development at J.H. Stone Nursery: quantifying and achieving benchmarks
  • Effect of plant date and dormancy induction on Douglas-fir seedling field performance - Fall 2005 installation
  • Effect of plant date and dormancy induction on Douglas-fir seedling field performance - Fall 2006 installation
  • Effect of plant date and tree shelters on seedling field performance in the eastern Washington Cascades