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Roller chopping for site preparation in Wisconsin: a case study.
Author(s): Edwin S. Miyata; Helmuth M. Steinhilb; Robert L. Sajdak; Michael Coffman
Date: 1982
Source: Research Paper NC-223. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station
Publication Series: Research Paper (RP)
Station: North Central Research Station
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Analyzes the cost and productivity of roller chopping in preparing a cutover aspen stand for conifer conversion (1.55 acres/hour at $43/acre).Publication Notes
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Miyata, Edwin S.; Steinhilb, Helmuth M.; Sajdak, Robert L.; Coffman, Michael. 1982. Roller chopping for site preparation in Wisconsin: a case study. Research Paper NC-223. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment StationKeywords
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