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Stand changes in the first 10 years after seedbed preparation for paper birch

Informally Refereed
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Abstract

Changes may take place rapidly in young forest stands. Stands that appear good may deteriorate unexpectedly: stands that hold little promise initially may suddenly show great potential. The ability to understand and predict such changes increases our ability to prescribe effective silvicultural treatments.

Citation

Bjorkbom, John C. 1972. Stand changes in the first 10 years after seedbed preparation for paper birch. Res. Pap. NE-238. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 10 p.