Ten-year growth of planted slash pine after thinnings

Hans G. Enghardt; W.F. Jr..Mann

Ten-year growth of planted slash pine after thinnings

Formally Refereed

Authors:

Hans G. Enghardt, W.F. Jr..Mann

Year:

1972

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Research Paper SO-82. USDA-Forest Service, Southern forest Experimental Station 11p.

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Abstract

volume growth of slash pine between ages 17 and 27 years was directly related to residual basal area per acre after thinning. Diameter growth was inversely related to stand density, and very heavy cutting was required to attain a rate of 3 inches in 10 years.

Citation

Enghardt, Hans G.; Mann, W.F., Jr. 1972 Ten-year growth of planted slash pine after thinnings. Research Paper SO-82. USDA-Forest Service, Southern forest Experimental Station 11p.