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FOREST MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP MANUAL

MAJOR TIMBER SPECIES CHECKLIST

Species priority for management (High, Medium, Low).
Mountain site classification.
Species         I       II      III     IV      V       VI
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Black Walnut    M       H       H       L       L       L
Hard Maple      M       H       H       M       L       L
White Oak       M       H       H       M       L       L
Red Oak         M       H       H       M       L       L
White Ash       M       H       H       L       L       L

Yellow Poplar   M       H       H       M       L       L
Basswood        M       H       H       L       L       L
Hickory         M       M       H       H       H       M
Black Oak       L       L       M       H       H       M
Shortleaf Pine  L       M       M       H       H       M
Chestnut Oak    L       L       L       M       H       M
Beech           H       M       M       M       L       L

Soft Maple      H       L       L       L       M       M
Hemlock         M       H       H       L       L       L
Red Cedar       L       L       L       M       H       L
Sycamore        H       M       L       L       L       L
Sweet Gum       H       H       M       L       L       L
Virginia Pine   L       L       L       M       H       M
Black Gum       M       L       L       L       M       H
Scarlet Oak     L       L       L       L       M       H
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Species listed in approximate decreasing order of value.

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Last revised September 3, 1995.