Graded stock means greater yields for shortleaf pine / F. Bryan Clark, Robert E. Phares.

Studies of shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata Mill.) plantations in Missouri and Indiana show that use of sturdy planting stock (at least 6 inches in stem length and 3/20-inch caliper) pays off in better survival and greater timber yields.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Clark, F. Bryan
Corporate Authors:	Central States Forest Experiment Station (Columbus, Ohio), United States. Forest Service, United States. Department of Agriculture
Other Authors:	Phares, Robert E.
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus, Ohio : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Central States Forest Experiment Station, 1961.
Series:	Technical paper (Central States Forest Experiment Station (Columbus, Ohio)) ; no. 181.
Subjects:	Shortleaf pine > Quality. Shortleaf pine > Yields. Shortleaf pine > Grading.