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A Practical Field Method of Site Evaluation for Eight Important Southern Hardwoods.

Informally Refereed

Abstract

A new method of evaluating sites for planting cottonwood, sweetgum, sycamore, green ash, and Nuttall, water, willow, and cherrybark oaks is presented.

Keywords

Site index, soil properties, Populus deltoides, Liquidambar styraciflua, Platanus occidentalis, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, Quercus nuttallii, Q. nigra, Q. phellos, Q. falcata var. pagodaefoliu.

Citation

Baker, James B.; Broadfoot, W. M. 1977. A Practical Field Method of Site Evaluation for Eight Important Southern Hardwoods. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-14. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 31 p.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/2385