Southern Research Station

Title: Longleaf pine

Author: Boyer, William D.; Patterson, Donald W.

Date: 1983

Source: In: Silvicultural Systems for the Major Forest Types of the United States. Russell M. Burns Technical Compiler. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Agricultural Handbook No. 445. 153-156.

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Description: Abstract:This report describes the longleaf pine forest type and the characteristics of both tree and forest that can affect management decisions.Longleaf pine is highly adaptable to a range of management goals and silvicultural systems.Management options and appropriate silvicultural methods for the regeneration and management of this species are discussed.

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Boyer, William D.; Patterson, Donald W.  1983.  Longleaf pine.   In: Silvicultural Systems for the Major Forest Types of the United States. Russell M. Burns Technical Compiler. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Agricultural Handbook No. 445. 153-156.