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Inoculation Techniques in Studies of Rust Resistance

Our initial efforts were aimed toward developing a method of inoculation by which large numbers of selected progenies could be tested simultaneously under controlled conditions. In April 1956 inoculation experiments were carried out on slash pine plants of two ages; 30 day old nursery seedlings and 1-year-old potted plants.


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Author(s): F. F. Jewell

Publication: Tree Improvement and Genetics - Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference - 1957