Jeff Stringer: Stand Management - Existing Stands

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Objectives

1. To become aware of the causes of hardwood stand and tree degradation.
2. To understand how the various causes of degradation affect stand structure and value.
3. To understand how to assess and evaluate degraded hardwood stands.
4. To become aware of, understand, and know how to apply specific silviculture prescriptions to improve degraded stands.

Managing Low Quality Stands