Choosing a silvicultural system

H. Clay Smith; Gary G. Naughton

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Choosing a silvicultural system

Informally Refereed

Authors:

H. Clay Smith, Gary G. Naughton

Year:

1989

Type:

Other

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Hutchinson, Jay G., ed. Central hardwood notes. St. Paul, MN.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station. 2.04

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Abstract

Landowners frequently have definite objectives and preferences that should influence the selection of a silvicultural system. Timber production is not the primary reason many landowners practice forestry, and silvicultural practices must be flexible enough to provide other "products" such as wildlife, esthetics, and recreation.

Parent Publication

Central hardwood notes

Citation

Smith, H. Clay; Naughton, Gary G. 1989. Choosing a silvicultural system. In: Hutchinson, Jay G., ed. Central hardwood notes. St. Paul, MN.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station. 2.04