Stocking Guide For Allegheny Hardwoods
The upland hardwoods stocking chart introduced by gingrich in 1967 has become one of the forest manager s most useful tools.
Stocking guide for allegheny hardwoods. His stocking guide for allegheny hardwoods was published roach 1977 that stand structure and doc guidelines were outlined in detail. Stocking guide for allegheny hardwoods and its use in controlling intermediate cuttings. Northeastern forest experiment station broomall pa. The oaks are favored for management in the oak hickory type as well as being highly.
Concepts and some estimates. Included are procedures for evaluating stock. A stocking guide for allegheny hardwoods and its use in controlling intermediate cuttings. A stocking guide for allegheny hardwoods and its use in controlling intermediate cuttings.
Of agriculture northeastern forest experiment station 1977 ocolc 778444344. A stocking guide for stands of allegheny hardwoods sugar maple or sugar maplebeeeh with varying admixtures of black cherry red maple white ash t et birch and other species on the alieghen3 plateau in northwetern pennsylvania. The chart allows you to determine the condition of the present stand in relation to a stocking standard. The stocking of a stand is extremely helpful in prescribing various silvicultural treatments such as intermediate thinnings improvement cuts or regeneration cuts.
Hardwood stands to stocking and site manipulations. Benjamin arthur roach pa northeastern forest experiment station radnor and united states. Guidelines for using upland hardwoods stocking guide and yield tables the oak hickory forest type is the most prevalent of the upland hardwood types. So three groups for allegheny hardwoods.
Allegheny mountain hardwood flooring is a superior company in every respect from raw materials process and finished product to service and communications we have found working with allegheny on our hudson woods project to be very rewarding and we plan to continue working with them on many future projects. We surmise that roach s recommendation that two thirds of the cut basal areas be taken from below the average stand diameter was a best guess it was during the. Government publication national government publication internet resource. Usda forest service research paper ne 373.
Effects of thinning on yield of douglas fir. A stocking guide for allegheny hardwoods and its use in controlling intermediate cuttings by 1924 benjamin a. 2 reukema d l and d. A stocking guide for allegheny hardwoods and its use in controlling intermediate cuttings.
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