CONTENTS 



Page 



INTRODUCTION 1 



THE STUDY AREA 2 



PLANTING METHODS 3 



Direct Seeding 3 



Transplanting 3 



DATA COLLECTION 4 



RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 4 



Emergence 4 



Survival 5 



Causes of Mortality 8 



Costs 12 



CONCLUSIONS ■ 12 



PUBLICATIONS CITED 13 



