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Survival of Machine-Planted vs. Bar Planted Longleaf Seedlings

In tests installed in 1947 and 1948 on the Chickasawhay Ranger District, Mississippi National Forests, machine-planted longleaf seedlings have survived nearly as well as bar-planted seedlings. In both years the machineplanted rows were spaced about 12 feet apart; between these rows seedlings were planted with Council bars.


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Author(s): Robert M. Allen

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Issue 14 (1953)