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Type: Journal Article
Author(s): A. T. Shearin; M. H. Bruner; N. B. Goebel
Publication Date: 1972

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.© Society of American Foresters, Bethesda, MD. Abstract reproduced by permission.

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Citation: Shearin, A. T., M. H. Bruner, and N. B. Goebel. 1972. Prescribed burning stimulates natural regeneration of yellow-poplar. Journal of Forestry, v. 70, no. 8, p. 482-484.

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Keywords:
  • field experimental fires
  • fire intensity
  • hardwood forests
  • light
  • Liriodendron tulipifera
  • Piedmont
  • plant growth
  • regeneration
  • seed germination
  • seedlings
  • site treatments
  • sloping terrain
  • South Carolina
Tall Timbers Record Number: 2598Location Status: In-fileCall Number: Journals-JAbstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
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FRAMES Record Number: 28720

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