UF Extension Team Pens Publication on Management Practices to Support Increased Biodiversity in Managed Loblolly Pine Plantations
by Michael Andreu, Kevin Zobrist, and Thomas Hinckley.When European settlers first arrived in NorthAmerica, it is estimated that the southern U.S. had200 million acres in pine, mixed oak, and other forestsystems. Pine savannahs and open woodlandscontaining longleaf (Pinus palustris Mill.), loblolly(Pinus taeda L.), shortleaf (Pinus echinata Mill.),slash (Pinus elliottii Engelm.), and pond (Pinusserotina Michx.) pine were dominant.
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