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Ponderosa pine 2-year seedlings mechanically injured to simulate grazing

imageID: 19846
Description: Ponderosa pine 2-year seedlings mechanically injured to simulate grazing
Keywords: grazing
seedling
Organisms: ponderosa pine
Photographer: Gus A. Pearson
Original collection id: 245625
Media: black and white print
Collection: Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs
Quality: 3
Copyright: 1930
Location: Fort Valley Experimental Forest; AZ; USA
Date(mm/dd/yyyy): 05/14/1930
Comments: Ponderosa pine 2-year seedlings mechanically injured to simulate grazing. Injury 7/30/1929; left to right, as followes. (1) normal; (2) upper two-thirds of current season's growth cut off; (3) all of current year's growth removed, leaving a few basal leaves and portions of secondary leaves; (4) entire crown removed, leaving no leaves except occasional promary leaves, most of which normally shed at end of first season. Note top growth on #2 from the left. Thiss took place in late summer after injury. Those injured in September (#245626) show very little such growth.
Citation: Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation:

Olberding, Susan D.; Huebner, Daniel P.; Edminster, Carleton B. 2007. Fort Valley Experimental Forest historical photographs. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2007-0005


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