Nursery Production and Management

HORT 431

X. Fertilization Systems

Reading Assignment:

Page
1. Gilliam & Smith -- How and When to Fertilize Container Nursery Stock 453
2. Swanson et al -- Container Fertilizers 457
3. Smith & Gilliam -- How and When to Fertilize Field Grown Nursery Stock 461
4. Williams -- How Slow Release Fertilizers Work 463
5. Cabera -- Let the Nutrients Flow Slowly 466
5. Osmocote-Controlled Release Fertilizers 470
6. Burch -- Cost and Efficiency of Fertilizing 472
7. James -- Fertilizer Sources Make a Difference 474
8. Johnson & Menge -- Mycorrhizae May Save Fertilizer Dollars475
9. Buley & Green -- Fertilizer Quick Guide 478
10. Gilliam & Smith -- Analyzing Soil and Foliage Leads to Better Fertilization 479
11. Tissue Analysis Laboratories 482
12. Mathur -- General Reaction of Some Fertilizers and Salts483
13. Gilliam & Wright -- Timing of Fertilizer Applicationin Relation to Growth 486
14. Symptoms of Nutrient Deficiency in Woody Plants 487


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