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Elimination of scattered residual saplings left after clearcut harvesting of Appalachian hardwoods

George R. Trimble, Robert L. Rosier

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Basal-spraying and power-saw felling were compared as methods for eliminating the 1- to 5-inch d.b.h. understory stems left after clearcutting. Felling leaves the area more esthetically acceptable, and costs are lower.

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Basal-spraying and power-saw felling were compared as methods for eliminating the 1- to 5-inch d.b.h. understory stems left after clearcutting. Felling leaves the area more esthetically acceptable, and costs are lower.

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Basal-spraying and power-saw felling were compared as methods for eliminating the 1- to 5-inch d.b.h. understory stems left after clearcutting. Felling leaves the area more esthetically acceptable, and costs are lower.

Key concepts: Felling, Clearcutting, Understory, Basal area, Prescribed burn, Logging, Forestry, Veneer

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