Orchard preplant land preparation new and replant

Ross, N; Meyer, J

Orchard preplant land preparation new and replant

Authors

N. W. Ross
J. L. Meyer

Authors Affiliations

Norman W. Ross is Farm Advisor, Stanislaus County, State wide, both with U.C. Cooperative Extension; Jewell L. Meyer is Area Soil and Water Specialist, State wide, both with U.C. Cooperative Extension.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 29(6):12-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v029n06p12. June 1975.

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Abstract

Backhoes have been used to remove trees from orchards for many years. In sandy soils, increased tree growth has resulted where large holes were dug for replanting as compared to trees planted conventionally.

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