Editorial Type:
Article Category: Research Article
| Online Publication Date: 01 Jun 1985
Effect of Pine Bark Age, Starter Nitrogen, and Activated Charcoal on Growth of Plants in Containers
Effect of Pine Bark Age, Starter Nitrogen, and Activated Charcoal on Growth of Plants in Containers
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Page Range: 69 – 71
Activated charcoal and soluble starter nitrogen were added to fresh and aged pine bark prior to use as a container growth medium. All test plants grew equally well in either fresh or aged pine, regardless of activated charcoal or soluble starter nitrogen application.
Keywords: composting; phenolic compounds
Copyright: Copyright, All Rights Reserved 1985
Contributor Notes
Journal Series #4487 of the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station, Stillwater, OK 74078.
2Professor of Horticulture and former graduate student. Current address of the junior author: Ornamental Extension Specialist, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, KY 40601.
Received: 04 Apr 1984