Effect of burning and brush treatments on nutrient and soil physical properties in young longleaf pine stands

William D. Boyer; James Miller

doi:10.1016/0378-1127(94)90096-5

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Effect of burning and brush treatments on nutrient and soil physical properties in young longleaf pine stands

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Authors:

William D. Boyer, James Miller

Year:

1994

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-1127(94)90096-5

Source:

Forest Ecology and Management. 70: 311-318.

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Abstract

Over a period of 16 years, unburned longleaf (Pinus palustris Mill.) pole stands grew an average of 27% more volume than similar stands regularly burned.

Citation

Boyer, William D.; Miller, James H. 1994. Effect of burning and brush treatments on nutrient and soil physical properties in young longleaf pine stands. Forest Ecology and Management. 70: 311-318.