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Arboriculture : history and development in North America

Author: Richard J Campana
Publisher: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Beginning with a discussion of the origins of planting, transplanting, and pruning, Richard Campana provides a breadth and depth of understanding of how arboriculture has become an important force in modern ecology. Specific topics discussed include: the introduction of woody plants into North America; botanical gardens and arboreta; gypsy moths; Dutch elm disease; the Davey, Bartlett, and Asplundh tree experts;  Read more...
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Campana, Richard J.
Arboriculture.
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c1999
(OCoLC)607293508
Online version:
Campana, Richard J.
Arboriculture.
East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c1999
(OCoLC)607749577
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard J Campana
ISBN: 0870134973 9780870134975
OCLC Number: 41592916
Description: xix, 443 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Responsibility: Richard J. Campana.

Abstract:

"Beginning with a discussion of the origins of planting, transplanting, and pruning, Richard Campana provides a breadth and depth of understanding of how arboriculture has become an important force in modern ecology. Specific topics discussed include: the introduction of woody plants into North America; botanical gardens and arboreta; gypsy moths; Dutch elm disease; the Davey, Bartlett, and Asplundh tree experts; herbicides, insecticides and fungicides; pruning; fertilization; wound treatment; and cabling, bracing, and lightning protection." -- Jacket.

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