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Growth retardants control development of deciduous nursery stock

Two growth retardants were tested for nursery use to control size • five hardwood species. Alar slowed growth of lilac and contoneaster. Slo Gro stopped growth of Siberian elm, and slowed growth • honeysuckle and cotoneaster. Chemicals were less effective than undercutting on green ash.


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Author(s): Richard W. Tinus

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 26, Number 1 (1975)

Volume: 26

Number: 1