Forest plantations in the Midsouth, U.S.A.

James F. Rosson

doi:10.2737/SO-RP-290

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Forest plantations in the Midsouth, U.S.A.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

James F. Rosson

Year:

1995

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2737/SO-RP-290

Source:

Res. Pap. SO-290. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.

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Abstract

Timberland that has been artificially regenerated in the seven Midsouth States was analyzed by ownership, forest type, stocking class, age, tree density, basal area, site class, and volume. Growing-stock volumes of natural stands and plantations were compared.

Keywords

artificial regeneration, forest inventory, forest survey, monoculture, pine plantation, plantation forestry, planted pine

Citation

Rosson, James F., Jr. 1995. Forest plantations in the Midsouth, U.S.A. Res. Pap. SO-290. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 30 p.