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Panel Discussion: Trends in Container Types

Stuewe, E. IN: National proceedings: forest and conservation nursery associations 2005. Riley, L.E.; Dumroese, R.K.; Landis, T.D., technical coordinators. USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Proceedings RMRS-P-43, p.73-81. 2006.

Container types and sizes vary depending on the requirements of the target seedling and the nursery culturing regime. Containers designed specifically for root pruning are available, as well as different types, sizes, and shapes for various species and objectives. With more options accessible to the grower, container use has changed over time.


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Author(s): Eric Stuewe

Section: Container Production