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Land Capability for Nova Scotia Softwoods Based on Breast Height Age.
Pg 1
Land Capability for Nova Scotia Hardwoods Based on Breast Height Age.
Pg 2
Identification of Site Factors.
Pg 3
Site Preparation Equipment Guide.
Pg 4
Site Preparation Key.
Pg 5
Species/Site Selection Planting Key.
Pg 6
Regeneration Harvest Methods Key.
Pg 7
Harvest Restrictions Key.
Pg 7
Pre-Commercial Thinning Key (PCT).
Pg 8
Shelterwood- Seed Tree Key.
Pg 9
Commercial Thinning (Key 1).
Pg 10
Commercial Thinning (Key 2).
Pg 11
Commercial Thinning Guide for Unmanaged Softwood Stands.
Pg 12
Commercial Thinning Guide for Pre-Commercially Thinned Softwood Stands.
Pg 13
Commercial Thinning Guide for Softwood Plantations.
Pg 14
Commercial Thinning Guide for Hardwoods.
Pg 15
Provisional Growth Projections for Fully Stocked Hardwood Stands.
Pg 15
Growth Projections for Plantation Red Spruce (LC4, LC5).
Pg 16
Growth Projections for Plantation Red Spruce (LC6, LC7).
Pg 17
Growth Projections for Plantation Red Spruce (LC8, LC9).
Pg 18
Growth Projections for Plantation Red Spruce (LC10, LC11).
Pg 19
Growth Projections for Plantation Red Spruce (LC12, LC13).
Pg 20
Growth Projections for Pre-Commercially Thinned Red Spruce(LC4, LC5).
Pg 21
Growth Projections for Pre-Commercially Thinned Red Spruce(LC6, LC7).
Pg 22
Growth Projections for Pre-Commercially Thinned Red Spruce(LC8, LC9).
Pg 23
Growth Projections for Fully Stocked Natural, Unmanaged Red Spruce Stands.
Pg 24
Projected Peak Mean Annual Increment.
Pg 25
Relative Effectiveness Guide for Herbicides.
Pg 26
Label Approved Crop Species Guide for Herbicides.
Pg 26
Application Timing Guide for Herbicides.
Pg 27
Application Method Guide for Herbicides.
Pg 27
Herbicide Equipment Guide.
Pg 28
Herbicide Calibration Guide.
Pg 28
Environmental Regulation Guide for Herbicides.
Pg 29
Factors for Calculating Softwood Merchantable Volume.
Pg 30
Factors for Calculating Hardwood Merchantable Volume.
Pg 31
Factors for Calculating Softwood Sawlog Volume.
Pg 32
Factors for Calculating Hardwood Sawlog Volume.
Pg 33
New Brunswick Log Rule.
Pg 34
Metric Deductions (stacked wood).
Pg 34
Spacing in Metres by Average Basal Area and Average Diameter.
Pg 35
Total Number of Trees Per Hectare.
Pg 35
Individual Tree Basal Area.
Pg 36
Horizontal Limiting Distance for a 1.0 Factor Prism.
Pg 37
Horizontal Limiting Distance for a 2.0 Factor Prism.
Pg 38
Horizontal Limiting Distance for a 3.0 Factor Prism.
Pg 39
Provincial Fertilizer Recommendations for Balsam Fir from Foliar Analysis.
Pg 40
Number of Stems per Cubic Metre by Stand Height and Diameter.
Pg 41
Number of Stems per 1000 Board Feet by Stand Height and Diameter.
Pg 42
Conversion Factors.
Pg 43