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  1. Longleaf pine cone production in relation to site index, stand age, and stand density

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    Author(s): Thomas Croker
    Date: 1973
    Source: Res. Note SO-156. New Orleans, LA: USDA Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 3p
    Publication Series: Research Note (RN)
    Station: Southern Forest Experiment Station
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    Few cones were produced in stands less than 30 years old. In stands 30 to 70 years in age, production seemed best at timber densities of about 30 square feet of basal area per acre, and tended to increase with increasing site index.

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    Croker, Jr., Thomas C. 1973. Longleaf pine cone production in relation to site index, stand age, and stand density. Res. Note SO-156. New Orleans, LA: USDA Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 3p.

    Keywords

    Pinus palustris, seed, natural regeneration

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