Thinning Practices in Southern Pines - With Pest Management Recommendations

T. Evan Nebeker – Respectively, professor, Department of Entomology,
John D. Hodges – Professor, Department of Forestry, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS,
Bob K. Karr – Assistant professor, Department of Forestry, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, and
David M. Moehring – Professor (deceased), Department of Forestry, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS.

United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Technical Bulletin 1703, December 1985.

Acknowledgments

We are indebted to the following for their work in literature searches, reference checking, reviews, and critiques for this paper and the related study: C.A. Blanche, J.J. Schmitt, C.R. Honea, J.P. Barnett, R.C. Thatcher, and G.N. Mason. The following contributed to field discussions: V.D. Ammon, T. Matney, T. Terry, T. Ebner, R. Blackwelder, J. Hughes, and B. Watson. We also appreciate the cooperation of the following companies: Weyerhaeuser, Champion, Masonite, International Paper, American Can, and Crown Zellerbach. Photographs for figures 5, 7, and 11 were kindly provided by Dr. Ronald F. Billings, Texas Forest Service.

With special tribute to the late D. M. Moehring, who brought us together and envisioned the ideal of improved forestry practices through better interdisciplinary understanding.

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