Effect of prescribed burns and shelterwood cutting on reproduction of shortleaf and pitch pine

S. Little; E. B. Moore

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Effect of prescribed burns and shelterwood cutting on reproduction of shortleaf and pitch pine

Informally Refereed

Authors:

S. Little, E. B. Moore

Year:

1950

Type:

Science Perspectives

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Station Paper NE-35. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 12 p.

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Abstract

Prescribed fires have been used experimentally in the oak-pine forests of southeastern New Jersey for 13 years. The authors' purpose in writing this report is to bring some of the results of these experiments up to date.

Citation

Little, S.; Moore, E. B. 1950. Effect of prescribed burns and shelterwood cutting on reproduction of shortleaf and pitch pine. Station Paper NE-35. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 12 p.