Experiment examines release response of sugar maple and white oak trees, suggesting tailored weeding methods.
Weeding and thinning studies are usually made primarily on an area basis. In the experiment described here the response to release of individual trees of different crown classes and vigor classes was studied. The results are used as a basis for weeding and thinning recommendations in Appalachian hardwood stands.
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