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Salt Tolerance ofY\eoyerazoZone Plants Colorado State - University Extension Tri River Area Mesa Delt... Page 2 of 7 <br />1 Salt-affLeted sails - an explanation of saline, sodic and saline-sodic soils and their treatment <br />2. Management of salt- and sodium-affected soils - covers pnob|onn diagnosis, reclamation treatments <br />and prevention and control <br />3. Crop tolerance to soil salinity - provides some data on the salt tolerance of field, forage, vegetable <br />and fruit crops <br />4. Irrigation water quality criteria - explains the four basic criteria for evaluating water quality for <br />irrigation purposes - salinity and sodium hazard, toxic elements and bicarbonate concentration <br />5. Gmmm/img turf mnsalt-affected (m8ko[U) sites ' provides information on the salt tolerance ofvarious <br />cool-season grasses used for turf and provides information on which turf grasses to choose based on <br />the salt level in the soil. How to reduce the salt level in the soil is also discussed. <br />To access these publications contact the Colorado State University Extension Web site. To read some uf <br />these publications you will need to download Acrobat Reader. A link to Acrobat Reader is provided from <br />CSU's site. If you live in Colorado these publications are available from'any CSU Extension office. <br />The Plant List <br />The following information was gleaned from various publications and personal experiences of nurseryman in <br />Western Colorado's Tri River Area and is suggested as a guide when recommending trees, shrubs, vines <br />and herbaceous plants for salty sites. Information regarding other temperate zone plants and their salt <br />tolerance would be appreciated. Please send comments and additional references to <br />Acerplantanoides - Norway Maple <br />Aenoulushippomsabanum Common Hocseohnytnut <br />AJmn/huaaltisxina - TrnoofHeuven <br />A/n*/mnohio/omnedeno/o-Dhadb|nw/ <br />Ccetaeguucnus-ga0-CockapurHawthorn <br />f3ooagnuamngun&ifo0a- Russian Olive - possibly upto10mmhos <br />GAeditoiatriacanthou - Hunay|unust <br />Oue/cuxa/bu- White Oak <br />Que/ruoonbur- Eng|iahOak <br />0uercuon/bne- Red oak <br />Rob/oiapueudnaoacia' Black Locust <br />FYo/entrifo&yto - VVaharAoh <br />Moderately High Tolerance - up to 6 mmhos <br />/4unr 'Box-n|der <br />Au*rginnu/a Amur maple <br />Betula lenta - GwmatBimh <br />Botulopopulifb0a- Grey Birch <br />8etulaa0eghan/enu/s- Yellow Birch <br />8etulapepyrif/ra- Paper Birch <br />Fnaxinuoa:nm/icanm - VVhitnAeh <br />u/uaa/ba' White Poplar <br />Fopu/uodoftoideu - EmotmrnCottonwond <br />Ptpok/ognynoYdentebo Lar0o'tonthedAspen <br />F\opu/vowi0uy- Lombardy Poplar <br />littl)://vv*-w.coopext.colostate.edu/TRA/PLANTS/stable.himl 10/23/2008 <br />Revised September 2010 (PR 08) Attachment 2.05.4(2)(d)-2-7 <br />