. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 38-39. Forests and forestry. 10 Bradst-liiffli Ditnnctcr (i)) 7 8 9 10 11 12 Vi 14 15 k; 17 TiiK AiL.\xTiirs Tree in Pexnsylvaxia Xnmhf'r of Treca 25 19 IS 22 I 7 2 3 3 o A rcrttgc Ifeiffhi (fevt) 4( Total 177 Tlic totJil hreast-hi^ii basal area ot* the trees on tliis half acre is s(iuan' feet, whieli is the ecinivalent of feet per acre. This â¢coiiii)ares favorably with other stands of young- trees. Where the trees stand ch)se to one another tliey are straight


. Bulletin (Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters), no. 38-39. Forests and forestry. 10 Bradst-liiffli Ditnnctcr (i)) 7 8 9 10 11 12 Vi 14 15 k; 17 TiiK AiL.\xTiirs Tree in Pexnsylvaxia Xnmhf'r of Treca 25 19 IS 22 I 7 2 3 3 o A rcrttgc Ifeiffhi (fevt) 4( Total 177 Tlic totJil hreast-hi^ii basal area ot* the trees on tliis half acre is s(iuan' feet, whieli is the ecinivalent of feet per acre. This â¢coiiii)ares favorably with other stands of young- trees. Where the trees stand ch)se to one another tliey are straight and tlieir trunks are dear of l)i'anehes for a considerable distance from tlie ground, but where tliey stand far apart their stems are limby and lend toward ^\»* 5»- V, - /â¢% \ ' #v .... Is *â â¢*⢠â -w r- *^-«. »*?^ '-k,.aaB«'⢠j«t â¢'« '.13 ⢠X 1 â V, '. ^ â â -v 1-.;- A YouiiK ami Tlirifty Stand of Ailaiitliiis, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A small pure stand of ailanthus is gi-owing- along the Suscjuehanna Trail about one mile north of New IJuffalo in Perrv county. The trees border the highway on tlie east, and are mixed with black locust. Ten years ago both tlie ailanthus and black locust were cut. The The Ailanthus Tree in Pennsylvania 11 present trees are the result of stem sprouts and root suckers. They average eight years in age, have an average breast-high diameter of *i,4 inches, and average 32 feet in height. The domiiuint trees stand at the rate of 1,400 per acre. In addition there are 1,760 trees 1 to 3 feet high per Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Pennsylvania. Dept. of Forests and Waters. Harrisburg, Pa. : The Department


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