Bulldozer better than poisons for preparing scrub oak planting sites

W. E. McQuilkin

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Bulldozer better than poisons for preparing scrub oak planting sites

Informally Refereed

Authors:

W. E. McQuilkin

Year:

1951

Type:

Forest Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Forest Research Note NE-7. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4p.

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Abstract

Before scrub oak lands can be reforested, some cheap and effective way of preparing planting sites must be found. Chemical weed killers have been tried, but they proved to be impractical for general use (see Northeastern Research Note 6).

Citation

McQuilkin, W. E. 1951. Bulldozer better than poisons for preparing scrub oak planting sites. Forest Research Note NE-7. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 4p.