The production and use of wood chips from Virginia pine thinnings

Richard H. Fenton

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The production and use of wood chips from Virginia pine thinnings

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Richard H. Fenton

Year:

1956

Type:

Science Perspectives

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Station Paper NE-80. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 14 p.

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Abstract

In most forest-management plans, attention is usually directed to certain cultural treatments early in the life of a stand. These are generally some form of weeding or thinning to favor the ultimate crop trees by cutting out a proportion of the young stand that seems least desirable to retain.

Citation

Fenton, Richard H. 1956. The production and use of wood chips from Virginia pine thinnings. Station Paper NE-80. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 14 p.