Fire and Thinning Effects on Oak Regeneration in Southern Ohio

Dave Apsley; Daniel Yaussy

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Fire and Thinning Effects on Oak Regeneration in Southern Ohio

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Dave Apsley, Daniel Yaussy

Year:

2005

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

The Ohio Woodland Journal 12:25-26

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Abstract

Oaks dominate a large percentage of the forests in southern Ohio. But, have you ever looked at the seedlings and saplings that are regenerating under these predominately oak canopies? Typically very little oak and often the seedlings and saplings are red maple, sugar maple and American beech.

Citation

Apsley, Dave; Yaussy, Dan. 2005. Fire and Thinning Effects on Oak Regeneration in Southern Ohio. The Ohio Woodland Journal 12:25-26