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RMRS-P-35: National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations 2004


Dumroese, R. K.; Riley, L. E.; Landis, T. D., tech. coords. 2005. National proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations-2004; 2004 July 12­15; Charleston, NC; and 2004 July 26­29; Medford, OR. Proc. RMRS-P-35. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 142 p.

This proceedings is a compilation of 30 papers that were presented at the regional meetings of the Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations in the United States in 2004. The joint meeting of the Southern Forest Nursery Association and the Northeastern Forest and Conservation Nursery Association occurred July 12 to 15 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina. The meeting was hosted by the South Carolina Forestry Commission, Taylor Nursery. In addition to technical sessions, tours of the Baucom Containerized Nursery and Mead/Westvaco Nursery were included. The Western Forest and Conservation Nursery Association meeting was held at the Red Lion Inn in Medford, Oregon, July 26 to 29. The meeting was hosted by the USDA Forest Service, J Herbert Stone Nursery. Morning technical sessions were followed by field trips to the J Herbert Stone Nursery and to restoration outplantings on the Timbered Rock Fire of 2002 in southern Oregon. Subject matter for both sessions included nursery history, conifer and hardwood nursery culturing, greenhouse management, fertilization, pest management, restoration, and native species propagation.

Keywords: bareroot nursery, container nursery, nursery practices, fertilization, pesticides, seeds, reforestation, restoration, plant propagation, native plants, tree physiology, hardwood species


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Controlled Release Fertilizer Improves Quality of Container Longleaf Pine Seedlings
R. Kasten Dumroese, Jeff Parkhurst, and James P. Barnet
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Pine Provenance Studies and Deployment
Tim Mullin

Oak Decline in the United States
Steven Oak

Seedling Quality Standards for Bottomland Hardwood Afforestation in the Lower Mississippi River Alluvial Valley: Preliminary Results
Douglass F. Jacobs, Emile S. Gardiner, K. Francis Salifu, Ronald P. Overton, George Hernandez, M. Elizabeth Corbin, Kevyn E. Wightman, and Marcus F. Selig
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Hardwood Seedling Nutrition
C. B. Davey
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Panel Discussion: Soil Fertility
Craig Frasier , Greg Hoss and Allan Murray

Survey of Root and Shoot Cultural Practices for Hardwood Seedlings
Harry L. Vanderveer
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Panel Discussion: Using Shielded Sprayers to Control Weeds in Nursery Beds
Dwight H. Stallard
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Panel Discussion: Cultural Practices
Greg Pate

Container Hardwood Seedling Production
John McRae
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Use of Cover Crops in Hardwood Production
Randy Rentz
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Panel Discussion: Application of Living Mulch for Spring-Sown Loblolly Pine
Paul Ensminger
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Panel Discussion: Cover Crops Used at Vallonia Nursery, Indiana Division of Forestry
Robert Hawkins
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Panel Discussion: Cover Crops Used at Georgia Forestry Commission Flint River
and Walker Nurseries

Jeff Fields
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Weed Control in Bareroot Hardwood Nurseries
David B. South and William A. Carey
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Panel Discussion: Weed Management
Don Stringfield
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Panel Discussion: Weed Management
Sam Campbell

Panel Discussion: Weed Control Practices in Seedbeds of Deciduous Trees and Shrubs in the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Nursery Program
Jim Wichman
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National Wild Turkey Federation Programs
Rob Keck
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Management Options for Control of a Stunt and Needle Nematode in Southern Forest Nurseries
Michelle M. Cram and Stephen W. Fraedrich
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Active Nursery Projects at the Missoula Technology and Development Center
Brian Vachowski
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Mechanized Symmetrical Sowing
Kirk D. Howell
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Needs and Benefits of Nursery Accreditation
Robert P. Karrfalt
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Acorn Size Effects Seedling Size at the Penn Nursery
Robert P. Karrfalt
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Twenty Years of Nursery History-A Canadian Industry Perspective
Frank Burch
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Twenty Years of Nursery History-A Forest Service Perspective
Ev Van Eerden

Twenty Years of Nursery History-A U.S. Industry Perspective
Tom Jopson

Retractable Roof Greenhouses and Shadehouses
John W. Bartok, Jr.
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Plant Nutrient Testing and Analysis in Forest and Conservation Nurseries
Thomas D. Landis, Diane L. Haase, and R. Kasten Dumroese
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New Technology: Soilless Media Options
Gary Hartman

Fire Restoration in the Northern Region, USDA Forest Service
Glenda Scott, Steve Shelly, and Jim Olivarez
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Deployment of Disease Resistant Conifer Species in Fire Restoration
Jude Danielson

Rapid Response Reforestation: Studies in Fire Restoration
Robin Rose and Diane L. Haase
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Sudden Oak Death and Its Impact on the Nursery Industry
Ellen Goheen

Increasing Native Forb Seed Supplies for the Great Basin
Nancy L. Shaw, Scott M. Lambert, Ann M. DeBolt, and Mike Pellant
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Gambling With Gamboling: Restoration in the Ashland Watershed
Linda Duffy and Diane White

Nursery Accreditation
Randall Jones

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Inoculation Following Biocide Treatment Improves Calocedrus decurrens Survival and Growth in Nursery and Outplanting Sites
Michael Amaranthus and David Steinfeld
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Restoring Native California Oaks on Grazed Rangelands
Douglas D. McCreary and Jerry Tecklin
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Variation in Nutrient Release of Polymer-Coated Fertilizers
Douglass F. Jacobs
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Seed Production and Establishment of Western Oregon Native Grasses
Dale C. Darris
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Cultural Plant Propagation Center: Things to Consider
John W. Bartok, Jr.
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List of Participants
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Title: RMRS-P-35: National Proceedings: Forest and Conservation Nursery Associations 2004
Electronic Publish Date: August 1, 2005
Last Update:
September 14, 2007

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