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Item information

Title:
Shortleaf and loblolly pines prior to selective cutting
Description:
Transcribed from back: #214, Farm Forestry Series. By R. W. Graeber, Extension Forester.; Second-growth shortleaf and loblolly pines -- ready for harvest by selective cutting. About half of the trees should be cut. By careful selection a crop of 8,000 to [10,000 or 100,000?] board feet per acre can be harvested, and at the same time leave a full stand of the best and thriftiest trees for a future crop. Durham County.
Topics:
Community and Extension
Forestry
Subjects:
Forest thinning
Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda)
Shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata)
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-005-bx0016-010-023
Photographer:
Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 more info on Graeber, R. W. (Robert Walter), 1888-1967 
Created Date:
Names:
North Carolina State College. School of Forestry more info on North Carolina State College. School of Forestry 
Location:
Durham County (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs