Effects of different silvicultural systems on initial soft mast production

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 915-923

  Perry, Roger W ^a   Thill, Ronald E ^b,d   Peitz, David G ^c   Tappe, Philip A ^c  

^a Southern Research Station   (United States)

^b Southern Research Station   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^d Wildlife Habitat and Silvicult Lab   (United States)

Author keywords

Arkansas; Clearcut; Even aged management; Forest management; Fruit; Group selection; Oklahoma; Ouachita Mountains; Shelterwood; Silviculture; Single tree selection; Soft mast; Uneven aged management

Indexed keywords

FRUIT; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PRODUCTIVITY; SILVICULTURE;

OUACHITA MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0343775831     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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