Transplant success and tree establishment depend on a chain of events from propagation,
to production, to harvest, to shipping, to maintenance on the job site, to transplanting …

Root systems of nearly all trees in the built environment are subject to impacts of human
activities that can affect tree health and reduce longevity. These influences are present from …

Studies have demonstrated that the size of transplanted trees has a measurable impact on
establishment rates in the landscape. Larger trees require a longer period of time than …

Red oak (Quercus rubra L.) of 2 caliper sizes, 8.4 and 3.6 cm (3.3 and 1.4 in.), and 2 vigor
classes (high and low) within the small-caliper trees, were transplanted to compare growth …

Cultural factors influencing root growth in the landscape or nursery include soil
management, irrigation, fertilization, shoot pruning and root pruning. These affect root …

Cold stress is one of the abiotic stresses experienced by trees. Especially, the first winter
after transplantation to the forest is critical for the survival of a tree. Drought hardening could …

Northern red oak (Quercus rubra L.), scarlet oak (Q. coccinea Muenchh.), sweetgum
(Liquidambar styraciflura L.), and 'Autumn Flame'red maple (Acer rubrum L.) liners were …

Waterlogging induces oxidative damage by accumulation of reactive oxygen species due to
stomatal closure. Plants alter their physiological and molecular mechanisms to reduce and …

CuCO3 at 100 g· liter-1 in a paint carrier applied to interior container sur-faces effectively
prevented root deformation in container-grown Malus domestica Borkh. and Fraxinus …

Eighteen species of woody landscape trees commonly produced in the southeastern United
States were grown in 3.8 1 (# 1) plastic containers painted on the inside with cupric …