Preventing Stem Girdling Roots (VHS Video)
This video explains the simple techniques used to prevent stem girdling roots. These techniques occur during the transplanting of the tree. The primary preventative measure is to remove excess dirt from the top of the root ball or basket, which prevents roots from improperly forming and eventually leading to stem girdling roots.
Authors
Minnesota Society of Arboriculture
Minnesota Society of Arboriculture
Date Published
2003
2003
Publisher
Minnesota Society of Arboriculture
MN (US)
Resource Format
Videotape (VHS)
Videotape (VHS)
Sub-Topics
Planting, Stress & Stressors, Roots
Planting, Stress & Stressors, Roots
State(s)/Region(s)
International, National
International, National
Keywords
Planting, Planting, Planting depth, Planting depth, Root, Root, Root failure, Root failure, Stress, Stress
Planting, Planting, Planting depth, Planting depth, Root, Root, Root failure, Root failure, Stress, Stress
Libraries
MW: S-VHST-MN-03-001
MW: S-VHST-MN-03-001
