Open AccessRESULT OF AN EXPERIMENTAL SEEDING IN 1920 OF WHITE SPRUCE AND JACK PINE IN WESTERN MANITOBA
Author(s) -
R. A. Haig
Publication year - 1959
Publication title -
the forestry chronicle
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.335
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1499-9315
pISSN - 0015-7546
DOI - 10.5558/tfc35007-1
Subject(s) - seedbed , jack pine , seeding , white (mutation) , forestry , pinus <genus> , black spruce , environmental science , biology , botany , agronomy , taiga , geography , sowing , biochemistry , gene
In 1920 varying amounts of white spruce and jack pine seed were sown on a series of small plots located on a well prepared seedbed of mineral soil. In 1957 only a few scattered specimens of jack pine survived, but the spruce plots supported a dense and apparently thrifty stand.
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