Bulletin No.
420
Document Type
Bulletin
Department
Department of Horticulture
Description
In order to find out why the mulching practices are so unreliable, a research project was undertaken and the results are given in this bulletin. The first part of the bulletin deals with field mulching practices, in particular with the influence of mulching date and thickness of mulch on plant survival. The second part investigates plan response to climatic conditions, in particular, plan food reserves in their relation to hardiness.
Keywords
field mulching, mulching strawberries, overwintering strawberries
Pages
26
Publication Date
5-1952
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Language
en
Publisher
South Dakota Experiment Station, South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Recommended Citation
McCrory, S. A. and Lazaruk, W., "Mulching Strawberry Plants for Winter Protection" (1952). Research Bulletins of the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (1887-2011). 420.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/agexperimentsta_bulletins/420