Abstract:study was established by the NC-140 group in spring 1980 at sites in 18 states. The purpose of the planting was to enable comparative evaluation of selected rootstocks in the various environmental regimes. The planting provided an opportunity to obtain soil samples documented with site history including soil type, soil fertility, and past vegetation, and root samples documented with uniform nursery propagation. The samples are integrally involved in all sections of this dissertation. Analyses of the samples ar… Show more
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