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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
Date Published
2003
Publisher
Minnesota Society of Arboriculture
MN (US)
Resource Type
Information/Research Summary
Resource Format
Videotape (VHS)
Funding Source
Non-Profit, State Agency (Natural Resource), State Agency (Other), USDA FS (Midwest Center), Other, Grant or Foundation (Private)
Sub-Topics
Planting, Roots, Stress & Stressors
State(s)/Region(s)
National, International
Keywords
Planting, Planting depth, Root, Root failure, Stress
Libraries
MW: S-VHST-MN-03-001

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