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Seedling Quality Evaluation Services

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1995-1996 Annual Report

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NTC Accomplishments 1995-96

  • Influence of stocktype on field performance of Douglas-fir...final results
  • Manual for the propagation of PNW native plants
  • The use of controlled-release fertilizer in the field
  • Microelement nutrient loading in the nursery
  • Coconut fiber as an alternative containerized growing media
  • Effectiveness of Hot Sauce as an animal repellant for planted conifer seedlings
  • The effects of Sol-u- Gro , Cytoplex, and SP-11c on Douglas-fir growth in the nursery
  • Herbicide screening trials
  • Long-term forest nursery research on alternatives to methyl bromide

Graduate Research
  • Effects of fall fertilization on Douglas-fir seedling quality...Todd Birchler

Technical Service
  • Freezer storage and thaw schedules for Eastside Washington stock
  • Effect of copper coating on seedling root development and field performance of three conifer species
  • The effect of root culturing on root quality of Hood Canal Nursery transplant stock

Other NTC Activities

Information Transfer

  • Survival and growth of young Pacific Northwest conifers in various sized vegetation-free areas...J. Scott Ketchum