Planting Southern Pine Seedlings - Alabama Cooperative …
5 days ago · For loblolly, slash, and shortleaf pine, plant at least 8 inches deep on sandy dry sites (> 1.5 inches above the root collar), less so on wet sites. For longleaf pine, proper planting …
Forestry Site Preparation for Pine Plantations
Jun 14, 2022 · It is important that you select the correct herbicide and/or tank mixes for the pine species that you will be planting (if pre-emergent herbicide is used), select the correct …
Brown Spot Needle Blight of Loblolly Pine
Sep 8, 2021 · Approximately 29 million acres of loblolly pine plantations exist in this region. Over the past 3 years, however, premature needle defoliation followed by tree mortality has …
Forestry Herbicides for Site Preparation of Pine Plantations
5 days ago · This can reduce the future economic value of the pine plantation. Chemical site preparation is a competition control measure and involves the application of herbicides. …
Managing Fusiform Rust on Loblolly and Slash Pine in Forest and ...
Although the fungus infects all southern pine species from Texas, east to Florida, and north to Maryland, it is most severe on slash (Pinus elliottii) and loblolly (P. taeda) pine. On the 13.9 …
Common Forestry Terms for the Forest Landowner
Apr 1, 2025 · A group of trees or vegetation with the same structure and similar growing conditions. Other criteria include tree age and species composition (e.g., longleaf pine or a …
Callery Pear: History, Identification, and Control - Alabama ...
Aug 11, 2020 · The species has proven very successful at invading disturbed areas, open fields (figure 1), unimproved pastures, rights of ways, and forest edges. It is tolerant of partial shade …
Prescribed Fire in Longleaf Pine Stands. FORESTRY & WATER RESOURCES When using prescribed fire in longleaf pine stands, land managers should consider using more frequent …
When are pine bark beetles most active? - Alabama Cooperative …
5 days ago · Identify the type of PBB affecting your tree (BTB can be treated). Remove the tree immediately and grind the stump if the tree has Ips engraver beetles or SPB. Consider using …
Basal Bark Herbicide Treatment for Invasive Plants in Pastures, …
Jul 21, 2023 · This method is most useful where the target tree or shrub density is moderate to low, manual labor is available, and dead standing trees and shrubs can be tolerated. It can be …