Status of herbicide technology for control of tree species and to reduce shrub and grass competition

Maxwell L. Jr. McCormack

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Status of herbicide technology for control of tree species and to reduce shrub and grass competition

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Maxwell L., Jr. McCormack

Year:

1977

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-29. Upper Darby, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 269-277

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Abstract

The values of herbicides as silvicultural tools are summarized. Treatments are discussed with reference to chemicals and methods of application as they pertain to control of grass and herbaceous weeds, understory vegetation, and overstory vegetation.

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the symposium on intensive culture of northern forest types

Citation

McCormack, Maxwell L., Jr. 1977. Status of herbicide technology for control of tree species and to reduce shrub and grass competition. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-29. Upper Darby, PA: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 269-277