VI CONTENTS 



Advantages and Disadvantages of the Clearcutting Method 40 



Advantages .q 



Disadvantages .q 



Application of the Clearcutting Method 41 



References . ^ 



Ch.\pter IV. The Seed Tree Method 44 



Definition 44 



Form of Forest Produced .r 



Details of the Method 4^ 



Modifications of the Method r^ 



Group Seed Tree Method ro 



Reserve Seed Tree Method C2 



Fire Seed Trees 54 



Advantages and Disadvantages of the Seed Tree Method 55 



Advantages r r 



Disadvantages 55 



Apphcation of the Method 57 



References ^8 



Chapter V. The Shelterwood Method. 

 Definition 



Form of Forest Produced 59 



DetaQs of the Method 59 



Preparatory Cuttings 59 



Seed Cuttings 63 



Removal Cuttings 64 



Modifications of the Method 66 



Strip Shelterwood Method 68 



Wagner's " Border Cuttings" 70 



Group Shelterwood Method 70 



Extensive versus Intensive Application 72 



Advantages and Disadvantages of the Method 77 



Advantages 77 



Disadvantages 78 



Application of the Shelterwood Method 79 



References 81 



Chapter VI. The Selection Method 83 



Definition 83 



Form of Forest Produced 83 



Details of the Method 84 



