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RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

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Organic Matter Application Improves Posttransplant Root Growth of Three Native Woody Shrubs

Author(s): J. G. Price, A. N. Wright, K. M. Tilt and R. L. Boyd

Month: Apr
Year: 2009

Publication Type: Article
Journal: Hortscience
Journal Link: http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/search.dtl
Volume: 44
Issue: 2
Pages: 377-383

Article Topic(s): Establishment methods,Fertilizer
Research Setting(s): Greenhouse

Species Referenced: Illicium floridanum (Florida anisetree),

Abstract

Investigates the efficacy of planting above soil grade for three native woody shrubs including Illicium floridanum. Planting above soil grade with organic material my increase post transplant root growth.

Suggested Citation

J. G. Price, A. N. Wright, K. M. Tilt and R. L. Boyd. "Organic Matter Application Improves Posttransplant Root Growth of Three Native Woody Shrubs." Hortscience 44.2 (2009): 377-383.

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ISSN: 0018-5345

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