Effects of Pythium Species and Time in Cold Storage on the Survival of Bareroot and Container-Grown Southern Pine Seedlings

Table 3

Mean container-grown longleaf pine survival for 3- 6- and 12-week stored (4-5°C) seedlings six months after outplanting in 2008.

Treatment^z	Survival (%)
	3 wks	6 wks	12 wks	Total
Control, no wounding	93	98	68	86
P. dimorphum 200 g, no wounding	93	98	72	88
P. dimorphum 200 g, wounding	98	91	71	87
P. irregular 200 g, no wounding	98	92	74	88
P. irregulare 200 g, wounding	96	99	78	91
LSD^y	(5)	(10)	(19)	(9)

^zPythium inoculation treatments took place on December 17, 2007.
^y Least significant difference (𝛼=0.05).