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Type: Book
Publication Date: 1980
From the text ... 'The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources is intersted in evaluating prescribed burning as a management technique for creation of turkey brood habitat on forested sites (see attached study proposal--Managing Forest Understory for Wild Turkey. Appendix I)...To evaluate the effect of prescribed burning on understory and overstory vegetation. This is an administrative study in cooperation with the George Washington National Forest and the West Virginia Deparment of Natural Resources.'
Citation: Wendel, G. W., and H. C. Smith. 1980. Study plan and establishment report: prescribed burn, administrative study on national forest: Road Run prescribed burn. Parsons, WV, USDA Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station.
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Keywords:
- Acer rubrum
- Carya
- Cornus florida
- distribution
- fire injuries (plants)
- fire intensity
- forest management
- fuel accumulation
- hardwood forests
- litter
- logging
- Meleagris gallopavo
- national forests
- overstory
- Quercus rubra
- regeneration
- reproduction
- Robinia pseudoacacia
- seedlings
- shrubs
- slash
- Turkey
- understory vegetation
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- wild turkey
- wildlife habitat management
Tall Timbers Record Number: 13458 • Location Status: In-file • Call Number: Fire File DDW • Abstract Status: Fair use, Okay, Reproduced by permission
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