A Practical Field Method of Site Evaluation for Commercially Important Southern Hardwoods

James B. Baker; W.M. Broadfoot

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A Practical Field Method of Site Evaluation for Commercially Important Southern Hardwoods

Informally Refereed

Authors:

James B. Baker, W.M. Broadfoot

Year:

1979

Type:

General Technical Report

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-26. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 51 p.

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Abstract

A new method of evaluating sites for planted cottonwood, sweetgum, sycamore, green ash, hackberry, sugarberry, pecan, yellow poplar and Nuttall, water, willow, swamp chestnut, Shumard and cherrybark oaks is presented.

Keywords

Site index, soil properties, Populus deltoides, Liquidambar styraciflua, Platanus occidentalis, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Celtis occidentalis, C laevigata, Carya illinoensis, Liriodendron tulipifera, Q nuttallii, Q nigm, Q phellos, Q michauxii, Q shumardii, Quercus falcata var pagodaefolia

Citation

Baker, James B.; Broadfoot, W.M. 1979. A Practical Field Method of Site Evaluation for Commercially Important Southern Hardwoods. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-26. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 51 p.