Guidelines for Establishing Poplar Plantations in the North-Central U.S.

Edward A. Hansen; Daniel A. Netzer; David N. Tolsted

doi:10.2737/NC-RN-363

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Guidelines for Establishing Poplar Plantations in the North-Central U.S.

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Authors:

Edward A. Hansen, Daniel A. Netzer, David N. Tolsted

Year:

1993

Type:

Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RN-363

Source:

Research Note NC-363. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

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Abstract

Gives guidelines for planting and tending poplar plantations as an agricultural crop, using intensive culture and 6- to 10- year rotations.

Keywords

Short rotation, wood energy crops, hybrid poplar, biomass

Citation

Hansen, Edward A.; Netzer, Daniel A.; Tolsted, David N. 1993. Guidelines for Establishing Poplar Plantations in the North-Central U.S. Research Note NC-363. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station