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White pine provenances for Christmas trees in eastern Kentucky and Ohio

Informally Refereed

Abstract

In a study of trees grown from seed obtained from 16 regions throughout the natural range of white pine (Pinus strobus L.), the best Christmas tree qualities were found in trees grown from seed that came from the Appalachian Mountain regions and from lower Michigan.

Citation

Walters, Russell S. 1971. White pine provenances for Christmas trees in eastern Kentucky and Ohio. Res. Pap. NE-185. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 16 p.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/23794