FOR169 - Shelterwood Establishment Harvest for Upland Oaks

By Jeffrey Stringer
Published on Aug. 5, 2024

The shelterwood establishment harvest (establishment cut) is one step in the shelterwood regeneration system designed to preferentially regenerate intermediate shade tolerant species like oaks. The system is typically composed of a preparatory treatment used to establish vigorous oak advance reproduction (seedling and saplings).

Authors: Callie Jo Schweitzer, PhD, Research Forester, USDA Forest Service Southern Research Station
Jeffrey W. Stringer, University of Kentucky, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources

New Publications Upland Oak and White Oak Silvicultural Practices Series

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