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R. Lem's Cameo'
R. 'Lem's Cameo'
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

January, 1975
Vol. 29 No. 1


Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 254, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $10 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1975 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents

Helpful Hints for Harassed Hybridists
by David G. Leach


R. 'Lem's Cameo' SPA
by E. C. Brockenbrough, MD

Resistance of Rhododendron Species and Hybrids to Phytophthora Root Rot
by H. Hoitink and A. Schmitthenner


Breeding Evergreen Azaleas in the Mountains of West Virginia
by W. L. Tolstead

President's Report
by Alfred S. Martin


R. carolinianum album compactum
by George Ring III

Preliminary Plans for the ARS Annual Meeting
by E. C. Brockenbrough, MD


The Use of Sawdust as a Fertilizer of Rhododendrons
by Porter B. Orr

Field Investigation of a New Taiwan Rhododendron
by John Patrick


Ovulinia Petal Blight Disease and Its Control
by R. C. Lambe

R. 'Pink Snowflake'
by John P. Evans, MD


R. 'Captain Jack'
by Cecil Smith

A Plug for Deciduous Azaleas from Seed
by Marjorie W. Baird


Eastern Hybridizers Symposium Planned
by Richard Murcott

Rhododendron Breeding - Rewarding Hobby
by B. C. Potter


The Last Time I Saw Warren - A Tribute
by David G. Leach

Three New Ideas
by Brian Clancy


Azalea Petal Blight from NY Chapter Newsletter

1974 Bronze Medal Award, Middle Atlantic Chapter


Portland Chapter Bronze Medal Awards, 1974

Seattle Chapter Gives Bronze Medals
by Marjorie Baird


Novel Slug Trap
by Emil V. Bohnel

ARS Plant Awards


ARS Plant Registry

Cutting Exchanges Gain Popularity


Seth L. Kelsey Memorial Garden
by Edward J. Duda

Second Himalayan Trip Announced


Gypsum Use


Seattle Chapter Plans Early Show

Hints for New Members


Nominating Committee Report

Allelopathy


Picture Unrelated to Text": 'Acclaim'



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OFFICERS

President

Eastern Vice President

Western Vice President

ALFRED S. MARTIN

Dr. AUGUST E. KEHR

R. CURT HUEY

Secretary-Treasurer

Executive Secretary

Editor

TED VAN VEEN

BERNICE J. LAMB

MOLLY GROTHAUS

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

1975

SIDNEY BURNS - DR J HAROLD CLARKE - FRED GALLE - DAVID LEACH

1976

WARREN BERG - JOHN P. EVANS - THOMAS W. KOENIG - TED VAN VEEN

1977

ESTHER BERRY - E C BROCKENBROUGH - GEORGE W. CLARKE - HENRY A SCHANNEN

PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS

AZALEA

MASSACHUSETTS

PHILADELPHIA

SOUTHEASTERN

Tom Troutman

Jack Cowles

George W. Muller Jr.

Dan Foster

BIRMINGHAM

MIDDLE ATLANTIC

PIEDMONT

SOUTHERN

Mrs Harvey Hooks

Dr Irving Roberts

Dr Donald S Kellam

Arthur Coyle

CALIFORNIA

MIDWEST

PORTLAND

SOUTHWESTERN OR

Hadley Osborn

Richard J. Bara

Edgar H Olsen

Diane Mathis

CONNECTICUT

MOHAWK-HUDSON

POTOMAC VALLEY

TACOMA

Elliott E Jessen

Arthur Holweg

Frank B White Jr.

Dan Morris

DANISH

MONTEREY BAY

PRINCETON

TAPPAN ZEE

Palle Kristensen

Frank James

Richard P Clark

Emil V Bohnel

EUGENE

NEW JERSEY

SAN MATEO

TIDEWATER

Clarence Barrett

M. S. Allen

Bob George

Jack M Baird

GRAYS HARBOR

NEW YORK

SEATTLE

TUALATIN VALLEY

Mrs Harry Sprangler

Dennis Stewart

Lawrence J Pierce

Edward C Egan

GREAT LAKES

NORTH KITSAP

SHELTON

VALLEY FORGE

J Judson Brooks

Conrad Selfors

Dr Frank Maranville

Carol J High, VMD

INDIANAPOLIS

OLYMPIA

SIUSLAW

VANCOUVER, B. C.

George D Smith Jr.

Ray Swanson

Bruce Pratt

Dr. R C Rhodes

LEWIS COUNTY

OLYMPIC PENINSULA



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Suer R. Buhler



EDITORIAL BOARD

P H BRYDON, Chairman, Portland Chapter - HADLEY OSBORN, California Chapter

DR HARRY HOITINK, Great Lakes Chapter - FRED KNAPP, New York Chapter

FRED GALLE, Middle Atlantic Chapter

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