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"Super Spruce" Plantation of the Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company

These plantations contain trees which were chosen in the Consolidated Water Power and Paper Company nursery for their exceptionally good height growth. With the thought that this expression of energy would also be apparent in field plantings, about 3200 of these tall trees have been planted in this area.


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Author(s): John W. Macon

Publication: Tree Improvement and Genetics - Lake States Forest Tree Improvement Conference - 1961