EFFECTS OF MIDSTORY REMOVAL ON BLACK OAK (<i>QUERCUS VELUTINA</i>) AND WHITE OAK (<i>QUERCUS ALBA</i>) REGENERATION
The formation of dense understories in eastern forests has created low light environments that hinder the development of advance oak reproduction. Studies have shown that a midstory removal can enhance these light conditions and promote the development of competitive oak seedlings. Previous studies...
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2011
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