%0 Article
%T Experiences of curly birch growing in north-western Russia
%A Jevdokimov, Aleksandr P.
%D 1984
%J Silva Fennica
%V 18
%N 3
%R doi:10.14214/sf.a15400
%U https://silvafennica.fi/article/5221
%X <p>Curly birch (<em>Betula pendula</em> var. <em>carelica</em> (Merklin) Hejtmanek) is widely distributed over north-western part or Russia, including the Baltic Soviet Republics and Belorussia. Experiences of growing this decorative species in Soviet Karelia and Leningrad region are presented. Commonly used classifications of the species are described, and recommendations for management of curly birch cultures and production of planting stock in greenhouses are given.</p>
<p>The PDF includes a summary in English.</p>