Do thinning and prescribed burning affect the growth of shortleaf pine?

H. A. Somes; G. R. Moorhead

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Do thinning and prescribed burning affect the growth of shortleaf pine?

Informally Refereed

Authors:

H. A. Somes, G. R. Moorhead

Year:

1954

Type:

Forest Research Note

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Forest Research Note NE-34. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 2p.

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Abstract

In January 1946 a small study of thinning and prescribed burning was started in an old-field stand mostly of shortleaf pines about 38 years old. The stand is located on private land in Salem County, N. J.

Citation

Somes, H. A.; Moorhead, G. R. 1954. Do thinning and prescribed burning affect the growth of shortleaf pine?. Forest Research Note NE-34. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 2p.