Fertilizing and Thinning Maple Poles: Preliminary Results

Douglas M. Stone; Donald R. Christenson

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Fertilizing and Thinning Maple Poles: Preliminary Results

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Douglas M. Stone, Donald R. Christenson

Year:

1974

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Research Note NC-158. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Thinning significantly increased diameter growth of crop trees on two sites; fertilization did not. Some Management implications are discussed.

Keywords

crop tree release, forest fertilization, intensive silviculture, forest soils

Citation

Stone, Douglas M.; Christenson, Donald R. 1974. Fertilizing and Thinning Maple Poles: Preliminary Results. Research Note NC-158. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station