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General Technical Report NRS-98. United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northern Research Station. 75 p.

Northern white-cedar (eastern white cedar; Thuja occidentalis L.) is an important tree species in the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, occurring both in pure stands and as a minor species in mixed stands of hardwoods or other softwoods. Yet practitioners have little and often contradictory information about cedar ecology and silviculture. In response to this information need, a group of university and government researchers in the United States and Canada embarked on more than a decade of collaborative research; this guide is a compilation of the knowledge generated by that effort. (...)

Sector(s): 

Forests

Categorie(s): 

Guide, Report

Theme(s): 

Forestry Research, Forests, Silviculture

Departmental author(s): 

Author(s)

Emmanuelle BOULFROY, Éric FORGET, Philip V. HOFMEYER, Laura S. KENEFIC, Catherine LAROUCHE, Guy LESSARD, Jean-Martin LUSSIER, Fred PINTO, Jean-Claude RUEL and Aaron WEISKITTEL

Year of publication :

2012

Format :

Paper

Keywords :

Thuja occidentalis, sylviculture et rendement des forêts naturelles - peuplements mélangés, sylviculture et rendement des forêts naturelles - peuplements résineux, silviculture and yield of natural forests - mixed stands, silviculture and yield of natural forests - softwood stands, silvicuture guide, management, autecology, mixedwood stand, northern white-cedar, eastern white cedar

This publication exists in other language: Guide pour la sylviculture du thuya occidental

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