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Container production research projects
- Nursery production method affects root growth
- Copper hydroxide affects root distribution of Ilex in plastic containers
- Effect of nursery production method, irrigation, and inoculation with mycorrhizae-forming fungi on establishment of Quercus virginiana
- Effects of nursery container type on root growth and landscape establishment of Acer rubrum
- Irrigation and container type impact red maple five years after landscape planting
- Root ball shaving improves root systems on seven tree species in containers
- Effect of container type on root form and growth of red maple
- Planting depth in containers affects root form and tree quality
- Planting depth affects root form of three shade tree cultivars in containers
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research project |
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many choices |
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close-up |
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boxes |
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metal |
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newly planted maples |
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15 months later |
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close-up |
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tops grew similarly |
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roots differences |
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harvest procedures |
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results |
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root bound |
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measure roots |
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air root pruned |
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reduced circling |
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deflected roots down |
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wooden box |
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reduced circling |
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copper hydroxide |
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fabric root pruning |
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reduced circling |
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air root pruning |
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boxed trees |
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pot-in-pot |
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comparisons |
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roots over flare |
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removing them |
