Publication Number 420-405, Posted September 1998
Author: James E. Johnson, Extension Forester, Virginia Tech; David Wm. Smith, Shelton
Short Professor of Forestry, College of Forestry and Wildlife Resources, Virginia Tech
Figure 12. Diagram of a forest stand regenerating under the seed tree method. (a) Prior to harvest, (b) immediately following the seed tree cut, (c) young regeneration following the removal of the seed trees, and (d) established seedlings and saplings growing under open conditions.

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