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24 Mixing dry sand with wet seed to improve 



distribution when broadcasting 57 



25 Broadcasting seed and sand mixture on a small experimental 



plot on a dredge island near Snow's Cut, North Carolina . . 57 



26 Incorporating seed with a rototiller 58 



27 Garden tractor used in seeding at locations not 



accessible to the farm tractor 60 



28 S. alterniflova seeded 21 June 1972 (left); 11 April 1972 



(right) 61 



29 The first of three sand fences erected at Beaufort to 



protect seedlings from blowing sand 64 



30 By 12 April 1973 the first fence was completely full 



and a second fence had been erected 65 



31 Seedlings (April 1973) among second year rhizome growth 



in an area near Drum Inlet which was transplanted 



15 April 1972 on 0.91-meter centers 66 



32 Transplanting S. alterniflova near Old House Channel, 



Pamlico Sound on 11 May 1971 67 



33 The surrounding area was seeded after 26 months 



(23 July 1973) 68 



34 Rhizome culms from a seeding on South Island 70 



35 Transplanted 8 April 1971; photo taken 2 June 1971 



36 Five weeks later on 8 July 1971 78 



37 Near end of first growing season, 14 September 1971 .... 79 



38 First-year growth from a single stem transplant 80 



39 Starting the second growing season, 10 April 1972 81 



40 Approaching full vegetative productivity for this 



site, 11 May 1973 84 



41 Lateral spread of Ocracoke plants at Snow's Cut, 



5 March 1973 87 



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