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Effects of planting density and thinning on growth, stem form, and crown recession in young red alder

Creator:

Lewis, Robert G. (Robert Gorden), 1959-

Abstract:

Stem growth, stem form development, and the dynamics of crown recession in young red alder (Alnus rubra Bong.) were studied by analyzing annual growth rings of stems and knots, annual height increments, projected crown areas, and branch diameters. Forty-one trees were sampled from three plantation spacing studies, representing ages 1...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis