Poplar Culture in North America.

Published on the occasion of the 21st session of the International Poplar Commission in association with The Poplar Council of Canada and the Poplar Council of the United StatesThis book describes the status of culture and utilization of poplars in North America and documents succinctly recent scien...

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Author / Creator: Dickmann, D. I.
Other Authors / Creators:Isebrands, J. G.
Eckenwalder, J. E.
Richarson, J.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: : NRC Research Press, 2001.
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505 0 |a Intro -- Cover Page -- Publishing Information -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Abstract -- Résumé -- Part A. Poplar biology and culture -- Chapter 1. An overview of the genus Populus -- Introduction -- What's in a name? -- General characteristics of poplars -- Taxonomy -- Section Abaso -- Section Turanga -- Section Leucoides -- Section Aigeiros -- Section Tacamahaca -- Section Poplus -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. Poplar breeding strategies -- Introduction -- Implications of clonal propagation -- The concept of genetic gain in poplar breeding -- Selection criteria -- Breeding strategies -- Species selection -- Species incompatibility -- Mating designs -- Non-recurrent F1 breeding -- Recurrent intra-specific breeding -- Recurrent inter-specific breeding -- Intra-inter-specific breeding -- Reciprocal recurrent selection -- Backcross breeding -- More complex hybridization methods -- Testing strategies -- Multiple trait issures -- Conclusions and future work -- References -- Chapter 3. Physiological ecology of poplars -- Introduction -- Structure and growth -- Growth and morphology of the crown -- Architecture of the root system -- Dynamic of fine roots -- Carbon physiology -- Effects of biotic and abiotic stresses -- Coppice physiology -- Water relations -- Water economy -- Root-shoot relations -- Adjustments in cell water relations -- Adjustments to flooding -- Mineral nutrient relations -- Mineral nutrient characteristics -- Seasonal patterns and nutrient cycling -- Physiology of yield -- Expressions of yield -- Physiological determnants of yield -- A poplar ideotype -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 4. Ecology and silviculture of natural stands of Poplus species -- Introduction -- Regeneration in Populus -- Vegetative regeneration -- Sexual regeneration. 
505 8 |a Genetics of natural populations of Populus -- Genetic variability in Populus populations -- Genetic structure -- Clonal attributes -- Clonal variation -- Natural hybridization -- Effects of silvicultural systems on Populus genetics -- Productivity -- Site quality -- Soil-site studies -- Silvicultural systems for aspen -- Ecosystem management -- Harvesting technology -- Thinning -- Silvicultural systems for other Populus species -- Summary -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 5. Ecology and silviculture of poplar plantations -- Introduction -- Propagation and production of planting stock -- Planting stock types -- Stock production systems -- Unrooted dormant cuttings and sets -- Weed control strategies -- Fertilization and irrigation -- Crop health, protection, and hygiene -- Unrooted dormant branch cuttings -- Rooted dormant cuttings -- Container nursery for rooted plants -- Stock harvesting, processing, and quality control -- Harvesting -- Processing -- Quality control -- Stock packaging and storage -- Site requirements and site selection -- Site requirements -- Unfavorable site conditions -- Site selection -- Site preparation -- Planting -- Competition control -- Weed control -- Tending -- Other competitors -- Mammals -- Insects and diseases -- Fertilization -- Nitrogen requirements -- Diagnosing nutrient deficiences -- Soil testing -- Approaches to fertilizing poplar -- Other nutrients -- Regional distinctions -- North Central -- Northeast -- Pacific Northwest - westside -- Pacific Northwest - eastside -- Southeast Coastal Plain, irrigated -- Lower Mississippi River Valley, non-irrigated -- Thinning -- Coppicing -- Growth and yield -- Diameter and height growth -- Volume growth -- Biomass growth -- Environmental effects -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 6. Environmental benefits of poplar culture -- Introduction. 
505 8 |a Protection plantings: windbreaks and shelterbelts -- Erosion control -- Riparian buffer systems -- Phytoremediation and wastewater reuse -- Bioenergy -- Carbon sequestration -- Urban amenity plantings -- Climate change -- Acknowledgement -- References -- Chapter 7. Insects pests of Populus: coping with the inevitable -- Introduction -- Tradeoffs: high growth, low resistance to pests -- Not all insects are equally important -- Selected insect problems -- Insects feeding on leaves -- Cottonwood leaf beetle -- Forest tent caterpillar -- Large aspen tortix -- Insects feeding on elongating shoots -- Spotted poplar aphid -- Cottonwood twig borer -- Insects feeding within woody stems -- Poplar borer -- Poplar gall saperda and the poplar branch borer -- Poplar-willow borer -- What to plant? Choosing low-suseptibility clones -- Landscape considerations: how to plant, knowing that more plants means more insects -- Polycultures are in -- monocultures are out -- Checkerboarding: keeping "islands" small difficult to find increases pest extinction -- Managing natural enemies to encourage presence, persistence, and efficacy -- Concluding remarks -- References -- Chapter 8. Poplar diseases -- Introduction -- The major diseases of Populus in North America -- 1. Leaf rust caused by species of Melampsora -- 2. Stem canker caused by Septoria musiva -- 3. Leaf and shoot blight caused by Venturia spp. -- 4. Leaf spot caused by Marssonina brunnea -- 5. Hypoxylon canker of aspen -- 6. Leaf bronzing of aspen -- 7. White trunk rot of aspen -- Regional variation in diseases of hybrid poplar -- Influence of disease on current and future aspen management in the Lake States -- The transgenic approach to disease resistance in poplars -- Patterns of presence and absence of Septoria canker in the U.S. -- Distribution of Septoria canker in Quebec. 
505 8 |a Breeding for resistance to Septoria canker in Quebec -- Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 9. Properties and utilization of poplar wood -- Introduction -- Properties -- Utilization options -- Pulp and paper -- Lumber -- Composite products -- Biomass for energy -- Other uses -- Summary -- References -- Chapter 10. The science of poplar culture -- Introduction -- Poplars in scientific research -- Critical areas for poplar research -- Decline of natural populations of poplar -- Planting aspen clones -- Diseases and insect pests -- The role of genetically modified organisms -- The economic bottom line -- Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Part B. Characteristics of commercial poplar clones and cultivars -- Chapter 11. Poplar clones: an introduction and caution -- Introduction -- The good, the bad, and the ugly -- Standing the test of time -- Naming the multitudes -- A clone in a clone - or is it? -- Final thoughts -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 12. Keys to species and main crosses -- Simplified key to adults of wild poplar species worldwide, excluding hybrids -- Simplified key to native poplar species and commonly cultivated species and hybrids in North America north of Mexico -- Chapter 13. Descriptions of clonal characteristics -- General characteristics of main crosses -- Euramerican hybrids, Populus × canadensis Moench (syn. P. × euramericana Guinier, nom. illeg.) -- Interamerican hybrids, Populus × generosa A. Henry (syn. P. × interamericana van Broekh.) -- Other intersectional hybrids -- Aspen hybrids -- Descriptions of some important clones in North America for production and general cultivation -- Species selections -- Populus alba Linnaeus 'Nivea,' silver poplar -- Populus alba Linnaeus 'Pyramidalis,' Bolleana poplar -- Populus deltoides Marshall 'Belleville' -- Populus deltoides Marshall 'S7C8'. 
505 8 |a Populus deltoides Marshall 'S7C15' -- Populus deltoides Marshall 'S7C20' -- Populus deltoides Marshall 'ST70' -- Populus deltoides Marshall ST148' -- Populus nigra Linnaeus 'Italica,' Lombardy poplar -- Populus simonii Carrière 'Fastigiatia' -- Populus tremula Linnaeus 'Erecta' -- Hybrid selections -- Hybrid selections -- Populus × berolinensis Dippel 'Berlin poplar' -- Populus × berolinensis Dippel 'Petrowskyana,' Russian poplar -- Populus 'Brooks' -- Populus 'Griffin' -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Allenstein' [DN1] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Baden 431' [DN2] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Blanc du Poitou' [DN19] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Canada Blanc' [DN30] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'DN21' -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'DN70' -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Eugenei,' Carolina poplar [DN34] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Gelrica' [DN5] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'I-45/51' -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'NE367' -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Regenerata' [DN16] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Robusta' [DN17] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Stormont' [DN74] -- Populus × canadensis Moench 'Walker' -- Populus × canescens J.E. Smith 'Gray Poplar' -- Populus × canescens J.E. Smith 'Tower' -- Populus × generosa A. Henry '11-11' -- Populus × generosa A. Henry '15-29' -- Populus × generosa A. Henry '20-88-183' -- Populus × generosa A. Henry '23-91' -- Populus × generosa A. Henry '24-305' -- Populus × generosa A. Henry '49-177' -- Populus × generosa A. Henry '52-225' -- Populus × generosa '184-411' -- Populus 'Androscoggin' -- Populus '282-189' -- Populus 'NM6' [Max5] -- Populus × jackii Sargent 'Balm of Gilead' -- Populus × jackii Sargent 'Jackii 4' -- Populus × jackii Sargent 'Northwest' -- Populus × rouleauiana B. Bovin 'Pyramidalis' -- Some additional important commercial clones not described here. 
505 8 |a Chapter 14. Breeding strategies for the 21st Century: domestication of poplar. 
520 |a Published on the occasion of the 21st session of the International Poplar Commission in association with The Poplar Council of Canada and the Poplar Council of the United StatesThis book describes the status of culture and utilization of poplars in North America and documents succinctly recent scientific and technological advances. 
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590 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.  
650 0 |a Poplar -- North America -- Congresses. 
650 0 |a Arboriculture -- North America -- Congresses. 
650 0 |a Forests and forestry -- North America -- Congresses. 
655 4 |a Electronic books. 
700 1 |a Isebrands, J. G. 
700 1 |a Eckenwalder, J. E. 
700 1 |a Richarson, J. 
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