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Grafting |
This is one of the best on-line resources for a "crash-course"
in grafting:
University
of Missouri Cooperative Extension
Another good reference for grafting is the book "A
Guide to Nut Tree Culture in North America" edited by Dr. Dennis
Fulbright at Michigan State University. Volume 1 was released last year
by the Northern Nut Growers Association (NNGA). You may order one from
the NNGA by going here: http://nutgrowing.org/nutbooks.htm
An ealier edition, "Nut Tree Culture in North America",
was edited by R.A. Jaynes and released in 1979 by the NNGA.
- Some popular grafting types for chestnut are the whip
graft, the chip-bud graft, and the nut-graft.
Cloning
American Chestnut Trees - From Charlie A Allen,
California Friends of the American Chestnut; information on whip and
nurse nut grafts
Several grafting types - From the Chestnut Growers of Australia
Barkgrafting - from the American Chestnut Cooperators Foundation
(ACCF)
Inlay
Bark Grafting of Nut Trees - From the Society of Ontario Nut Growers
(SONG)
Chip Bud Layering of Hazelnuts - NEW! From newest issue (December 2007) of NNGA newsletter. (PDF file, about 350 KB in size. Right-click to save the file to your local drive).
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- Nutgrafting has become an especially popular form of chestnut cloning.
The following are some of the most popular links on nutgrafting information:
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- Nutgrafting - by expert nut-grafter from Virginia, Carl Mayfield (Word file, about 60 KB in size)
Nutgrafting
for American Chestnut Restoration - more information from the ACCF
- More
nutgrafting - more on nutgrafting through a Powerpoint slideshow
from Joe Schibig in Tennessee w/ help from Ed Greenwell
- This Powerpoint slideshow is now available in PDF form.
Right-click
here to download to your
harddrive (Nut Grafting Basics. PDF file. 400KB).
- The Maine Chapter recently held a workshop on nutgrafting and put
together a pictoral display of that acitvity. Click here to be taken
to their website that details that event
- General
information on Nurse-Seed Grafting (1975) - From the first
issue of the newsletter from the New Zealand Treecrops Association
(NZTCA)
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