Browse Plants Yield Best in Forest Openings

At age 5 years, open-grown plants of seven browse species averaged 32 times more fruit and nearly 7 times more twig growth than plants beneath a sawtimber-size stand of southern pines.

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Published in:The Journal of wildlife management 1968-01, Vol.32 (1), p.185-186
Main Authors: Halls, L. K., Alcaniz, R.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Browse plants
Coniferous forests
Forage
Forest cover
Forest growth
Fruit trees
Fruits
Plant growth
Planting
Plants
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Summary:At age 5 years, open-grown plants of seven browse species averaged 32 times more fruit and nearly 7 times more twig growth than plants beneath a sawtimber-size stand of southern pines.
ISSN:0022-541X
1937-2817
DOI:10.2307/3798256