Forest Regeneration Manual (Hardcover, 1991 ed.)

The Forest Regeneration Manual presents state-of-the-art information about current regeneration practices for southern pines in the United States. Over 1.2 billion seedlings of five major species -- loblolly, slash, longleaf, sand, and shortleaf -- are planted each year. In 22 chapters, the Manual details fundamental steps in establishing successful young pine plantations: regeneration planning, including economic and legal aspects; regeneration harvest methods; propagation by seed and vegetative techniques; bareroot and container seedling culturing in the nursery; measures of seedling quality; site potential; -- environment, associated vegetation, soils; matching species to sites; site preparation -- mechanical and chemical methods, fire, fertilization; seedling handling before planting; planting practices and measures of regeneration success; promoting early plantation growth and management of competing vegetation, insects, disease, and wildlife.

General

Imprint:	Springer
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Series:	Forestry Sciences, 36
Release date:	August 1991
First published:	1991
Authors:	Mary L. Duryea • P.M. Dougherty
Dimensions:	279 x 210 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	433
Edition:	1991 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-7923-0959-8
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Forestry & silviculture: practice & techniques
LSN:	0-7923-0959-6
Barcode:	9780792309598

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