| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest water growth |
| Organisms: | pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Watering treatment on study to control amount of moisture going to individual pines. |
| Date: | 6/21/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest water growth |
| Organisms: | pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Shed treatment on study to control amount of moisture going to individual pines. |
| Date: | 6/21/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest plantation precommercial thinning |
| Organisms: | loblolly pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | The "Sudden Sawlog" plantation, immediately after the first thinning and pruning. |
| Date: | 6/21/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest hardwood understory |
| Organisms: | pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Understory hardwoods in a pine stand before their removal. |
| Date: | 6/21/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest pine release hardwood girdling personnel |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "To improve stocking and growth of pine, low-grade hardwoods are killed by girdling or poisoning." Man on left is Russ Reynolds; man on right is Charles X. Grano. |
| Date: | 6/21/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest pine release hardwood girdling personnel |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Charles X. Grano inspecting girdled low-grade hardwoods. |
| Date: | 6/21/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest root soil |
| Organisms: | pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Exposing pine roots for study. |
| Date: | 6/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest diameter growth |
| Organisms: | pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Radial growth band on young pine in study on effects of soil moisture. |
| Date: | 6/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest water growth |
| Organisms: | pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Rainfall exclusion shed frame being constructed; part of study to control amount of moisture going to individual pines. |
| Date: | 6/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest water growth |
| Organisms: | pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Rainfall exclusion shed with cover installed; part of study to control amount of moisture going to individual pines. |
| Date: | 6/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest tree improvement genetics |
| Organisms: | Japanese black pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "Crossett Branch genetics nursery. Japanese black pine in second growing season in foreground." |
| Date: | 5/1955 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest sign |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Crossett Experimental Forest headquarters sign. |
| Date: | 3/1953 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest personnel field tour |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Students and faculty from the University of Michigan on field tour of the Crossett Experimental Forest. |
| Date: | 4/1952 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest pine release herbicide |
| Organisms: | loblolly pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "Development of pine reproduction on CR 4.4(b) area formerly heavily overtopped by hardwoods which were killed by frilling and treating with 19.3% Ammate solution in water in frill 4 years ago." |
| Date: | 2/5/1952 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest growth |
| Organisms: | shortleaf pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "High-quality shortleaf pine now 20" d.b.h. and growing over 3" in diam. per 10 yrs. This tree originally developed in a small opening and was partially suppressed for a long period. The suppression cause it to clean up to a good height and the stem may now produce 70% clear lumber." |
| Date: | 1952 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest hardwood |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "Typical cup made at ground line on a root, for treating tree with cupric sulphamate. Crystals were placed in the cup." |
| Date: | 8/19/1951 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest tree improvement girdling |
| Organisms: | loblolly pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "Ringing treatment of small loblolly pine in an attempt to induce cone production. Two half rings were cut into the tree leave a bark bar between. The rings were cut deep enough to assure the removal of cambium tissue." |
| Date: | 10/1950 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest building |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | A close-up view of the pavilion and pump at the picnic grounds of the Crossett Experimental Forest. |
| Date: | circa 1950 |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest natural area |
| Organisms: |
shortleaf pine loblolly pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "The unmanaged shortleaf-loblolly pine hardwood forest. Net sawlog growth per unit of growing stock has been only half as much as on the managed compartments." |
| Date: | 1950s? |
| Collection: | Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images |
| Keywords: |
experimental forest tree improvement hybrid |
| Organisms: |
longleaf pine slash pine |
| Location: | Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas |
| Description: | Caption reads: "An outstanding longleaf x slash pine hybrid developed at Crossett. Seedlings started height growth the first year and were nine feet high in four years." Man in photo may be Hoy Grigsby. |
| Date: | 1950s |




















