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Rooting Sassafras Cuttings

Though sassafras (Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees) is of little commercial value, it is important as food and cover for wildlife (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7) ; so in our wildlife studies we are searching for an effective method for rooting sassafras cuttings. Little work has been done on this. Only one published reference was found on regenerating sassafras from root and stem cuttings, and the results were negative.


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Author(s): Franz L . Pogge

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 21, Number 2 (1970)

Volume: 21

Number: 2