TY - BOOK AU - McNabb,Ken AU - Pike,Carolyn C. ED - United States. TI - A nursery guide for the production of bareroot hardwood seedlings T2 - Agriculture handbook AV - S21 .A37 no.733 PY - 2019/// CY - [Washington, D.C.] PB - U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service KW - Forest nurseries KW - United States KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Hardwoods KW - Seedlings, Bareroot KW - Handbooks and manuals KW - fast KW - lcgft N1 - "November 2019."; "This publication is extensively revised from the Hardwood Nursery Guide originally published in 1976 (U. S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, Agriculture Handbook No. 473)"--Page 4 of cover; Shipping list no.: 2020-0192-P; Includes bibliographical references; 1. Introduction / Ken McNabb -- 2. Seed acquisition, conditioning, and storage / Robert P. Karrfalt, Carolyn (Carrie) Pike -- 3. Fundamental soil concepts and soil management in hardwood nurseries / Lawrence A. Morris -- 4a. Seedbed preparation and sowing : a northern hardwood nursery perspective / Robert A. Hawkins -- 4b. Seedbed preparation and sowing in southern hardwood nurseries / Randy Rentz -- 5. Irrigation management / Jackie Robbins -- 6. The management of seedling nutrition / C.B. Davey, Ken McNabb -- 7. Hardwood seedling growth and development and the impact of pruning and environmental stresses / Tom Starkey -- 8a. Chemical weed management in northern hardwood nurseries / Jim Wichman, Richard Garret -- 8b. Weed management in southern bareroot hardwood nurseries / David B. South -- 9. Pest management of bareroot hardwood seedlings / Scott A. Enebak -- 10. Inventory methods / Tom Starkey -- 11a. Bareroot hardwood seedling lifting, packing, and storage at the Wilson State Nursery in southern Wisconsin / Joseph M. Vande Hey -- 11b. Bareroot hardwood seedling lifting, packing and storage at the Missouri Department of Conservation George O. White State Forest Nursery / Gregory A. Hoss -- 11c. Seeding lifting, packing, and storage at the ArborGen Bluff City Nursery / Chase Weatherly -- 11d. Seedling lifting, packing, and storage at the ArborGen Georgia Nursery / Robert E. Cross, Jr. -- 12. Essentials of nursery administration / Ken McNabb, Tom Starkey, Jeff L. Sibley, Dan Bremer ER -