Residual stocking levels

Richard M. Godman

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Residual stocking levels

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Richard M. Godman

Year:

1992

Type:

Other

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Hutchinson, Jay G., ed. Northern hardwood notes. St. Paul, MN.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station. 4.03

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Abstract

When you "thin" an even-aged stand, or "restructure" an all-aged stand by thinning out certain size classes (both are sometimes called "improvement cuttings"), how much basal area should you leave?

Parent Publication

Northern Hardwood Notes

Citation

Godman, Richard M. 1992. Residual stocking levels. In: Hutchinson, Jay G., ed. Northern hardwood notes. St. Paul, MN.: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station. 4.03