Abstract Forestry Best Management Practices (BMPs) were developed to protect water
quality. In the eastern US, those BMPs were often expanded to include maintenance of site …

This paper reviews regeneration research during the past 20 years. The focus is mainly on
planting of Norway spruce and Scots pine. Research on root morphology and nursery …

Sustainable forest management (SFM) is an evolving concept, but is widely recognized to
comprise social, economic and environmental components. The relative weighting given to …

Abstract The southeastern United States produces more industrial timber than any other
region of the world from a forest base that includes almost one-half of the world's industrial …

We determined the abundance and diversity of vascular plants in seven types of disturbance
in mixed-wood boreal forest. Disturbance treatments included wildfire, natural regeneration …

Responses to most silvicultural practices result from their influence on the amount of
resources potentially available for growth, the ability of crop trees to acquire those …

High severity wildfires impact hillslope processes, including infiltration, runoff, erosion, and
sediment delivery to streams. Wildfire effects on these processes can impair vegetation …

With worldwide population growth, there are increasing demands on forests to provide an
array of benefits. Growing demand for wood for energy, fiber, and wood products requires …

Short-and long-term effects of high and low site preparation intensity, fertilization at planting
and vegetation control on growth and stand development were examined in a study that was …

We examined fifth-year seedling response to soil disturbance and vegetation control at 42
experimental locations representing 25 replicated studies within the North American Long …