Roller chopping for site preparation in Wisconsin: a case study.

Edwin S. Miyata; Helmuth M. Steinhilb; Robert L. Sajdak; Michael Coffman

doi:10.2737/NC-RP-223

U.S. Forest Service

United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Northern Research Station

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Roller chopping for site preparation in Wisconsin: a case study.

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Miyata, Edwin S.; Steinhilb, Helmuth M.; Sajdak, Robert L.; Coffman, Michael

Year Published

1982

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Research Paper NC-223. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station

Abstract

Analyzes the cost and productivity of roller chopping in preparing a cutover aspen stand for conifer conversion (1.55 acres/hour at $43/acre).

Keywords

mechanical site preparation stand conversion aspen red pine

Citation

Miyata, Edwin S.; Steinhilb, Helmuth M.; Sajdak, Robert L.; Coffman, Michael. 1982. Roller chopping for site preparation in Wisconsin: a case study. Research Paper NC-223. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station https://doi.org/10.2737/NC-RP-223.

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