Brush control with chemicals: Hormone-type sprays tested for use in brushland management prove most effective when applied to current year seedlings
Authors
A. M. SchultzH. H. Biswell
Authors Affiliations
A. M. Schultz is Associate Specialist in Forestry, University of California, Berkeley; H. H. Biswell is Professor of Forestry, University of California, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 9(5):5-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n05p5. May 1955.
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Abstract
Brush seedlings usually appear in abundance after fire and—unless they are reduced in number—a stand of brush develops that is too dense for best use by livestock or deer.
Schultz A, Biswell H. 1955. Brush control with chemicals: Hormone-type sprays tested for use in brushland management prove most effective when applied to current year seedlings. Hilgardia 9(5):5-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n05p5
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