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Observational analysis shows increased height growth of yellow-poplar seedlings in burned areas, implying enhanced natural regeneration.
The number and height growth of yellow-poplar seedlings increased significantly on piedmont sites three growing seasons after prescribed burning. The increase in height growth was attributed to earlier germination of yellow-poplar seed on burned plots.
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Shearin et al. (1972) studied this question.
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