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RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

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The role of herbicide in savanna restoration: Effects of shrub reduction treatments on the understory and overstory of a longleaf pine flatwoods

Author(s): J. E. Freeman and S. Jose

Month: Feb
Year: 2009

Journal: Forest Ecology and Management
Volume: 257
Issue: 3
Pages: 978-986

Article Topic(s): Herbicide,Restoration
Research Setting(s): Longleaf pine,Savanna

Species Referenced: Aristida beyrichiana (Beyrich threeawn),

Abstract

Evaluates the effects of three herbicides to control woody encroachment in longleaf pine ecosystems. Imazapyr was the most effective treatment overall.

Suggested Citation

J. E. Freeman and S. Jose. "The role of herbicide in savanna restoration: Effects of shrub reduction treatments on the understory and overstory of a longleaf pine flatwoods." Forest Ecology and Management 257.3 (2009): 978-986.

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ISSN: 0378-1127
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.10.041

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