TITLE

Crossing Regional Boundaries

AUTHOR(S)

Morgan, David L.

PUB. DATE

June 2002

SOURCE

American Nurseryman;6/1/2002, Vol. 195 Issue 11, p55

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

Highlights the International Plant Propagators' Society conference in U.S. Annual rotation of the conference; Professional membership of the organization; Regional branches of the organization.

ACCESSION #

6790970

Tags: PLANT propagation

 

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