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Fraser Valley, British Columbia, year 2002 Hybrid Poplar Trial Pictures |
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1. Non-rooted cutting after 5 weeks of growth at Scott Paper site in Fraser Valley. |
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| 2. Non-rooted cutting well above 1.5 meter high Freegro® Fine Mesh Shelter at end of first growing season. |
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| 3. Unprotected cutting next to trial - roughly 30 cm to 60 cm in height. |
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Rapid establishment/growth in Freegro® Tree Shelters. Use of cheaper
cuttings results in a major reduction in vegetation management costs due to quicker crown closure. |
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| 5. Hybrid Poplar in Freegro® Fine Mesh Tree Shelter - no lateral branch development. |
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