The Woody Plant Seed Manual Part I
Bonner, Franklin T. / Karrfalt, Robert P.![The Woody Plant Seed Manual Part I](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/183/18339623/CHSBZCOP0318339623.jpg)
The first comprehensive handbook on the seeds of trees and shrubs produced by the USDA Forest Service was USDA Misc. Pub. 654, Woody-Plant Seed Manual. The manuscript was ready for publication in 1941, but World War II delayed publication until 1948. The boom in tree planting in the 1950s and 1960s created a large demand for seeds and exposed the gaps in our knowledge concerning production and quality of seeds of woody plants in general. The 1...