R. 'Shamrock'
Photo by R. L. Ticknor
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The Quarterly Bulletin
of the
American Rhododendron Society

Fall 1978
Vol. 32 No. 4

Published quarterly by the AMERICAN RHODODENDRON SOCIETY, Rt. 2, Box 600, Aurora, Oregon. Membership subscription to the American Rhododendron Society $12 a year. The Quarterly Bulletin of the American Rhododendron Society is included as a benefit of membership. Copyright 1978 by the American Rhododendron Society. Permission to reprint any portion of this volume must be granted in writing by the Society.

Issue Contents
Issue Contents Choptank River Hybrids by Polly Hill	undefined	undefined Notes to the New Hybridizer by Robert D. Gartrell
Issue Contents Building Your Own Mist Controller by Frank F. Willingham, Jr.	undefined	undefined Mycorrhizal Fungus Strikes Rhodies! by Ted VanVeen
Issue Contents Some Rhododendrons in Malaya by Peter Valder	undefined	undefined The Flowers of Eld Inlet by Mrs. Lloyd Jordan
Issue Contents What are Eden Hybrids? by W. David Smith	undefined	undefined Rhododendron prostratum by Art Dome
Issue Contents Analysis of Adventitious Root Formation by R. Pierik and H. Steegmans	undefined	undefined Summary of the International Rhododendron Conference by Dr. James L. Luteyn
Issue Contents R. calendulaceum 'Colossus' by Dr. Frank Mossman	undefined	undefined Rhododendron 'Shamrock' by R. L. Ticknor
Issue Contents The Hardy True Yellow - A Dream? by Dennis MacMullan	undefined	undefined Book Review by Molly Grothaus
Issue Contents Azaleas - Give Them a Happy Home by Art Frazer	undefined	undefined Love Affair by Carol Johnsen
Issue Contents Softwood Grafting by Carl Phetteplace	undefined	undefined 1979 Convention Report by Keith Wade
Issue Contents Rhodies Under the Lights by Max Resnick	undefined	undefined Seed Exchange Report by Kay Ogle
Issue Contents ARS Plant Registry	undefined	undefined Rhododendrons in Vermont
Issue Contents ARS Slide Loan Programs	undefined	undefined Advertisements

OFFICERS
President	undefined Eastern Vice President	undefined Western Vice President
E C BROCKENBROUGH, MD	undefined FRED GALLE	undefined JOHN P. EVANS, MD
Secretary-Treasurer	undefined Executive Secretary	undefined Editor
TED VAN VEEN	undefined ESTHER BERRY	undefined ED EGAN

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1979
BOARD OF DIRECTORS JOHN P EVANS, MD - ED EGAN - J JUDSON BROOKS - RICHARD MURCOTT
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1980
BOARD OF DIRECTORS P.H. BRYDON - ALFRED S. MARTIN - MARGE FARWELL - HENRY SCHANNEN
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 1981
BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAROLD GREER - DR GUSTAV MEHLQUIST - GEORGE RING - DR L. KEITH WADE
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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PRESIDENTS OF CHAPTERS Richard Cooper	undefined Richard W. Payne	undefined Mrs John Buhler, Jr.	undefined Carl Deul
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