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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Author(s): | Johnson, Albert G.; White, Donald B.; Smithberg, Margaret H.; Snyder, Leon C. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Johnson: Research Associate, University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum; White: Professor; Smithberg: Associate Scientist, Horticultural Science; and Snyder: Director, University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, University of Minnesota |
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| Monograph Title: | Development of Ground Covers for Highway Slopes, 1971. |
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| Publishing Information: | [Minneapolis, Minnesota]: University of Minnesota, Department of Horticultural Science |
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| # of Pages: | 55 |
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| Collation: | 55 pp. |
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| Series: | University of Minnesota Investigation No. 615
University of Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station Technical Bulletin 282 |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Evaluation Categories; Evaluation of Plant Materials (Evaluation of Plant Materials and Hardiness; University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Evaluations (Plant Introduction Nursery; Arboretum South Bank Planting; Arboretum Service Area Bank Planting; Arboretum Roadside Planting - 1966; and Nursery for Plants of Sandy Acid Soils); University of Minnesota Branch Experiment Station Evaluations (Grand Rapids (Loon Lake Plantings; and Wendigo Slope - Community Park Plantings - 1965); Morris Station - 1967; and Crookston Station - 1965); Highway Site Evaluations (I-494 Plantings - 1963; TH-65 Plantings - Soderville, Anoka County; Cleveland Avenue, Roseville, Ramsey County, Dwarf Southernwood Plantings; and Lakeville I-35 Plantings - 1967); Native Ground Cover Collections; Experiments in Propagation and Establishment Crownvetch (Direct Seeding of Woody Plants (Smooth Sumac; Direct Seeding of Smooth Sumac; Hydroseeding of Smooth Sumac Seed; and Direct Seeding of Woody Ground Covers - Cannon Falls)); Plant Surveys of Existing Highway Slopes; Additional Research Considerations; and Miscellaneous Small Trees Brought into the Program); and Establishment and Maintenance of Plant Materials (Grades and Standards; Source of Plant Materials; Handling of Plant Materials; Planting; Planting of Nursery Stock; Establishment of Plant Materials; Maintenance of Plant Materials; and Availability of Plant Materials). |
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Library of Congress
Subject Headings: | Roadside improvement -- Minnesota; Roadside plants -- Minnesota; Ground cover plants -- Minnesota |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 3 |
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| See Also: | See also related report, Development of Ground Cover for Highway Slopes: Interim Report, 1965, 1966, R=194863. R=194863
See also related bibliography, Ground Covers for Highway Slopes: An Annotated Bibliography, 1965, R=194877. R=194877 |
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| Note: | Includes foreword; p. 5
"May 1971"
"Final Report - 1971"
"In Cooperation with: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Minnesota Highway Department, and Minnesota Local Road Research Board"
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Pictures, color
Tables |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Johnson, Albert G. 1971. Development of Ground Covers for Highway Slopes. 55 pp. [Minneapolis, Minnesota]: University of Minnesota, Department of Horticultural Science. |
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