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Mowing of northern hardwood reproduction not profitable

Informally Refereed
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Abstract

Many northern hardwood stands in the Northeast contain a number of large, worthless trees that were left over from earlier logging jobs. The seedlings and saplings under such stands are usually misshapen by having been overtopped and suppressed for years.

Citation

Jensen, Victor S.; Wilson, Robert W., Jr. 1951. Mowing of northern hardwood reproduction not profitable. Forest Research Note NE-3. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4p.