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Spacing and Cutting Cycle Influence On Short Rotation Silver Maple Yield

Field studies showed that silver maple trees grown at close spacings produced annual dry-weight-wood yields of 4 tons/acre, even after numerous coppice cuttings over an 8-year period. Annual yields were higher with a longer cutting cycle.


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Author(s): Wayne A. Geyer

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 29, Number 1 (1978)

Section: General

Volume: 29

Number: 1