Silvical characteristics of sweet birch (Betula lenta)

William Leak

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Silvical characteristics of sweet birch (Betula lenta)

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Authors:

William Leak

Year:

1958

Type:

Science Perspectives

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Station Paper NE-113. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 14 p.

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Abstract

Sweet birch (Betula lenta) is also known as black birch and cherry birch. It is commercially less important than the two principal members of the genus, yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) and paper birch (Betula papyrifera).

Citation

Leak, William B. 1958. Silvical characteristics of sweet birch (Betula lenta). Station Paper NE-113. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 14 p.