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"Instant orchard" : technique for the production of ready-to-bear temperate zone fruit trees

Creator:

Kent, Jeffrey A.

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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technically feasible method of producing container grown ready-to-bear fruit trees for later orchard
A closed root environment for plant production

Creator:

Blackburn, Bryan (Bryan Keith), 1955-

Abstract:

Thesis research focused on: 1) Water and fertilizer gradients within the plant root zone, and effects of chemical and physical gradients on Trichoderma harzianum populations. 2) Regulation of root growth physically with permeable fabric containers and chemically with copper compounds. 3) Effects of copper coatings for fabric containers on Glomus...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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polypropylene fabric container physically prevented root penetration, and reduced, but did not eliminate