Treeshelters for nursery plants may increase growth, be cost effective

We tested the efficacy of tree-shelters on selected container-grown trees in the nursery and on redwood seedlings transplanted into the landscape. Treeshelters accelerated shoot growth of southern magnolia, holly oak and deodar cedar, but root growth was reduced during the first growing season as co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pavel Svihra, David Burger, Richard Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1993-07-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v047n04p13