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Rooting of American and Formosan Sweetgum Cuttings Taken from Girdled and Nongirdled Cuttings

After 1 month, 90 percent of the Formosan sweetgum cuttings were rooted compared to 2 percent of the nongirdled cuttings. However, 51 percent of the nongirdled cuttings rooted in 2 months. Girdling late in the season led to premature loss of the American sweetgum's foliage.


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Author(s): Robert C. Hare

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 27, Number 4 (1976)

Section: general

Volume: 27

Number: 4