During the 1970s, several wound treatment studies were conducted near Barlett and West Thornton, New Hampshire, and Alfred, Maine. The studies were similar in general design, but there were some specific differences. The use of trade. Such use does not constitute endorsement or approval by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, or the U S. Forest Service. New emphasis must be focused on the tree.
Ignorance is our main problem.
Understanding is the answer. We should not rely on medicines and wound dressings to correct problems we create. It is not so important to start new practices as it is to STOP many old practices that do more harm than good. If adjustments can be made in many tree care practices, then- there will be no need for dressings. For example, branch pruning has been a major tree treatment for centuries.