Effects of competing vegetation on growth of loblolly pine plantations in the West Gulf Coastal Plain

Dean W. Coble

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Effects of competing vegetation on growth of loblolly pine plantations in the West Gulf Coastal Plain

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Dean W. Coble

Year:

2015

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

In Proceedings of the 17th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. e–Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS–203. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 1 p.

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Abstract

Competing woody vegetation negatively affects the growth of planted loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) trees by seizing site resources that otherwise would be used by the planted trees (Burkhart and Sprinz 1984).

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the 17th biennial southern silvicultural research conference

Citation

Coble,Dean W. 2015. Effects of competing vegetation on growth of loblolly pine plantations in the West Gulf Coastal Plain. In Proceedings of the 17th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. e–Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS–203. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 1 p.