POPLARS

Station poplar publications on-line:

2008

          Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2008 Trial

2007

          Microirrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2007 Trial
          Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar through 2007
          Performance of Hybrid Poplar Clones on an Alkaline Soil through 2007

2006

          Performance of Hybrid Poplar Clones on an Alkaline Soil through 2006
          Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2006 Trial
          Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar through 2006

2005

Performance of Hybrid Poplar Clones on an Alkaline Soil
Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2005 Trial
Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar

2004

Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar
Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production 2004 Trial
Performance of Hybrid Poplar Clones on an Alkaline Soil

2003

Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar
Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production 2003 Trial
Performance of Hybrid Poplar Clones on an Alkaline Soil

2002

Micro-Irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2002 Trial
Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar

2001

Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2001 Trial
Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar, 2001
Willow Sharpshooter Stunting of Hybrid Poplar Growth
The Willow Sharpshooter Graphocephala confluens (Uhler), A New Pest in Poplar Tree Plantations

2000

Micro-irrigation Alternatives for Hybrid Poplar Production, 2000 Trial
Effect of Pruning Severity on the Annual Growth of Hybrid Poplar, 2000

1999

Effect of Magnesium Fertilization on Hybrid Poplar Growth
Groundcovers For Hybrid Poplar Establishment, 1997-1999
Irrigation Management for Hybrid Poplar Production, 1997-1999

Other Links to Poplar Information

1. Growers guides

British Columbia guide for growers
http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/docs/En/En47.pdf

Segal Ranch, site selection
http://hybridpoplar.com/home/sr1/growing_main.html

Ron Stoffel's production guide
http://www.forestry.umn.edu/publications/proceedings/papers/Stoffel-Duluth.pdf

Wisconsin web site for growers

A detailed reference on the production of poplars
Ecology and silviculture of poplar plantations

British Columbia small woodlands program
http://www.woodlot.bc.ca/swp/

Fast Trees, Wisconsin, site selection avoid summer flooding

Minnesota poplar improvement program
http://www.forestry.umn.edu/publications/proceedings/papers/Berguson-Duluth.pdf

2. Productivity

Importance of site selection in productivity
http://www.osti.gov/bridge/servlets/purl/201697-kAjt8Z/webviewable/201697.pdf

WSU hybrid poplar productivity estimates
http://www.puyallup.wsu.edu/poplar/rschprojects/rsch1.htm

3. Environmental Concerns

USDA Forest Service Wastewater Remediation Using Poplar
http://www.unl.edu/nac/afnotes/spec-3/spec-3.pdf

EPA Assessment of Hybrid Poplar Cultivation
http://yosemite.epa.gov/r10/omp.nsf/b380f72ce20f16c188256f0100719be8/3360b50e6600b73c8825705a005988fa!OpenDocument

Environmental effects of Poplar Plantations
http://www.princeton.edu/~ota/disk1/1993/9337/9337.PDF

Environmental Enhancement using Short Rotation tree crops
http://www.osti.gov/bridge/servlets/purl/201697-kAjt8Z/webviewable/201697.pdf

4. Identification Guides

Oregon State University Horticulture Department
http://hort.oregonstate.edu/

A guide to Ohio poplar species classification
http://ohioline.osu.edu/b700/b700_20.html

North Dakota sheets on Hybrid poplar
http://www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/trees/handbook/th-3-133.pdf
and Cottonwood
http://www.ag.ndsu.nodak.edu/aginfo/trees/handbook/th-3-111.pdf

5. Irrigation Guides

Drip irrigation guide for growers of hybrid poplar