In the nursery, the container, substrate and fertilization affect morphological and
physiological characteristics of the plants. The objective of this study was to evaluate growth …

In a covered root seedling production system, container characteristics are important
because they can affect morphology and seedling quality, mainly root characteristics. The …

Introduction: The forestry sector in Mexico faces deforestation problems and low productive
growth. To activate unproductive regions, in the state of Durango, the establishment of Pinus …

Introduction: The use of fertilizers for forest plant production in nursery improves quality and
favors field performance. Objective: To identify the effects of fertilizer doses on the growth of …

Objective: To evaluate the effect of fertilizers on growth, nutrient status and survival of P.
greggii var. greggii seedlings. Materials and methods: Five slow-release fertilizers and two …

Controlled-release fertilizers are not frequently used in forest nurseries, mainly because
their advantages are unknown. The objective of this study was to test the effectiveness of …

The objective of this study was to evaluate how the fertilizer composition, type and
application method contribute to the initial growth of Pinus taeda applied at planting …

In order to ensure the success of reforestation programs, it is necessary to use high quality
seedlings. Using alternative substrates of wide availability and low cost (raw pine sawdust …

The objective of this research was to assess the quality of the plants produced using the
Double-Transplanting system, with different container volumes and fertilizers, for two conifer …

Introduction: The production of seedlings in containers implies the risk of deforming the root.
This damage persists and increases after outplanting causing negative effects on the plants …