. Biennial report of the Southeastern Forest Experiment Station for the years 1947 and 1948. Forests and forestry Southern States. on about half of this area. Possible methods of control include prescribed burning, chemical control, and mechanical control (disking and bulldozing), as well as the time-honored methods of cutting and An urgent forest management problem is to find efficient methods of regenerating pine in dense understory hardwoods such as this. Prescribed Burning If the hardwoods are small, prescribed burning looks like a cheap, effective tool. Fire can be used safely
. Biennial report of the Southeastern Forest Experiment Station for the years 1947 and 1948. Forests and forestry Southern States. on about half of this area. Possible methods of control include prescribed burning, chemical control, and mechanical control (disking and bulldozing), as well as the time-honored methods of cutting and An urgent forest management problem is to find efficient methods of regenerating pine in dense understory hardwoods such as this. Prescribed Burning If the hardwoods are small, prescribed burning looks like a cheap, effective tool. Fire can be used safely by skilled men to kill hardwoods up to inches It will serve to keep hardwoods small and within controllable size if used occasionally during the life of the stand and at the time of harvest cut. Chemicals The new silvicides, such as 2,4_D and 2,4,5~T, used as foliar sprays are very effective with many species- They have the advantage of - 22 -. 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 Southeastern Forest Experiment Station (Asheville, N. C. ). Asheville, N. C. : Southeastern Forest Experiment Station
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