Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) and slash pine (Pinus elliottii Engelm.) are the two most
important commercial timber species in the southeastern US A long-term experimental …

Forest landowners in the southeastern United States have the opportunity to manage their
loblolly, longleaf and slash pine stands for pine straw (fresh undecomposed needles; the …

Surface application of urea to pine forests may lead to ammonia (NH3) volatilization, which
can reduce forest production. The objective of this study was to characterize urea reactions …

Removal of forest floor litter by pine needle raking and prescribed burning is a common
practice in longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) stands on Coastal Plain sites in the …

Pinestraw harvesting is an important industry in the southeastern United States. There is a
need to understand how fertilization can be used efficiently to sustain or increase long-term …

Slash pine plantation economic returns from both timber and pine straw producing
perspectives were compared. Bare land values (BLVs) were calculated for site index 65 …

Controlled-release fertilizers may improve productivity and mitigate environmental hazards
in Southern pine plantations intensively managed for pinestraw harvesting. We examined …

Commercial pine plantations in the southern United States are commonly fertilized to
enhance growth and to replenish nutrients following timber harvests or repetitive raking of …

Forest landowners in the southeastern United States have the opportunity to manage their
loblolly, longleaf and slash pine stands for pine straw (fresh undecomposed needles; the …

Pine straw has gained popularity as a mulch for residential and commercial landscaping in
urban and suburban areas. It is attractive, relatively low-cost, and easy to work with. Best of …