Southern Research Station

Title: Low-quality hardwood stands: opportunities for management in the interior uplands

Author: McGee, Charles E.

Date: 1982

Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-40. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 28 p.

Station ID: GTR-SO-040

Description: Low-quality hardwood stands present opportunity and challenge in the Interior Uplands. This guidebook discusses the primary causes of low-quality hardwood stands and offers management options for regenerating or imporving these stands. Methods for evaluating stand and site potential are provided. A technique for comparing stands and prescribing treatment is also suggested.

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McGee, Charles E.  1982.  Low-quality hardwood stands: opportunities for management in the interior uplands.   Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-40. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 28 p.