Causes and costs of bole wounds in hardwoods—a synopsis of the literature

Jan K. Wiedenbeck

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Causes and costs of bole wounds in hardwoods—a synopsis of the literature

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Jan K. Wiedenbeck

Year:

2018

Type:

Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

In: Kirschman, Julia E.; Johnsen, Kurt, comps. 2018. Proceedings of the 19th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. e–Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS–234. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station.

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Abstract

Tree wounds are caused by a wide range of natural events and anthropogenic activities and occur in tree crowns, on branches, on the bole, or on roots. Existing information mostly relates to bole wounds as they are more visible, accessible, and considered more economically important.

Parent Publication

Proceedings of the 19th biennial southern silvicultural research conference

Citation

Wiedenbeck, Janice K. 2018. Causes and costs of bole wounds in hardwoods—a synopsis of the literature. In: Kirschman, Julia E.; Johnsen, Kurt, comps. 2018. Proceedings of the 19th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. e–Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS–234. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 327-336.