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Even though the Crossett Experimental Forest is primarily known for its contributions to the study of naturally regenerated southern pine forests, it did play an important role in parts of the early tree improvement programs in the southeastern US.  In this picture, Hoy C. Grigsby scales a ladder to the crown of one of the best pine trees found on the Crossett Experimental Forest.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: experimental forest
tree improvement
superior pine
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas
Description: Even though the Crossett Experimental Forest is primarily known for its contributions to the study of naturally regenerated southern pine forests, it did play an important role in parts of the early tree improvement programs in the southeastern US. In this picture, Hoy C. Grigsby scales a ladder to the crown of one of the best pine trees found on the Crossett Experimental Forest.
Date: 1960s

A plus tree on the Crossett Experimental Forest.
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: experimental forest
tree improvement
superior pine
Organisms: loblolly pine
Location: Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas
Description: A plus tree on the Crossett Experimental Forest.
Date: 1960s

Caption reads:  "[Crossett] Exp. For. Nursery.  View showing seed beds.  High beds filled with special loamny sand for better drainage.  View from south side looking north."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: experimental forest
tree improvement
Location: Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "[Crossett] Exp. For. Nursery. View showing seed beds. High beds filled with special loamny sand for better drainage. View from south side looking north."
Date: 4/19/1959

Caption reads:  "Crossett Branch genetics nursery.  Japanese black pine in second growing season in foreground."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images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

Caption reads:  "A good specimen of a group of slash pine (Pinus caribaea) at about the end of the third growing season after planting as 1-0 stock."
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Collection: Southern Research Station Historical Documents and Images
Keywords: experimental forest
tree improvement
Organisms: slash pine
Location: Crossett Experimental Forest; Ashley County; Arkansas
Description: Caption reads: "A good specimen of a group of slash pine (Pinus caribaea) at about the end of the third growing season after planting as 1-0 stock."
Date: 11/10/1936