Growth Of Pine Plantations In North Mississippi

Author : Walter Marion Broadfoot
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780366834761
Total Pages : 22 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (347 download)

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Download or read book Forest Planting Sites in North Mississippi and West Tennessee (Classic Reprint) written by Walter Marion Broadfoot and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-09-19 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Forest Planting Sites in North Mississippi and West Tennessee Plant roots extend several feet into the soil in search of water and nutrientso When an impenetrable layer of hardpan or poorly drained soil keeps tree roots hear'ths-surface9 they cannot reach enough food and water, and growth is pooro Except in gulliesg depth to an imper= vious layer ordinarily will not vary greatlywithin'fieldso In generalg the extent to which fertility and soil moisture affect the survival and growth of planted trees depends on whether an impervious layer lies close enough to the surface to deny roots the necessary growing spaceo Soils more than 2h inches in depth are considered deep in this publica= tions and those less than 24 inches in depth are considered shallow. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.