Table 1. The initial root collar diameter and height of two deciduous hardwood species seedlings before refrigerated storage treatment.
Species
Stock type
Root collar diameter (mm)
Height (cm)
Q. variabilis
Bare-root
4.2±0.5
31.3±6.9
Container
3.9±0.2
34.9±4.7
Z. serrata
Bare-root
4.1±0.6
44.3±7.3
Container
4.3±0.4
48.3±5.4