Pruning pin oak in southeastern Missouri.

Robert A. McQuilkin

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Pruning pin oak in southeastern Missouri.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Robert A. McQuilkin

Year:

1975

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Research Paper NC-121. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Describes the effects of pruning, season of pruning, shading, sunlight, and side of tree on epicormic branching and quality of first 16-foot log.

Keywords

Quercus palustris, pin oak, epicormic, branches, sprouts, log quality

Citation

McQuilkin, Robert A. 1975. Pruning pin oak in southeastern Missouri. Research Paper NC-121. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station