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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.Go back