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Soil Change and Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) Seedling Growth Following Site Preparation Tillage in the Upper Coastal Plain of the Southeastern United States

Lincoln, M. C., Will, R. E., Morris, L. A., Carter, E. A., Markewitz, D., Britt, J. R., Cazell, B., and Ford, V. Forest Ecology and Management 242:558-568. 2007.

To determine the relationship between changes in soil physical properties due to tillage and growth of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) seedlings, we measured soil moisture and penetration resistance for a range of tillage treatments on two Upper Coastal Plain sites in Georgia and correlated these measurements to the growth of individual seedlings.


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Author(s): M. Chad Lincoln, R. E. Will, Lawrence A. Morris, Emily A. Carter, Daniel Markewitz, John R. Britt, Ben Cazell, Vic Ford

Section: Soil Management and Growing Media

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