Bui. 308, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. 



PLATE VII. 



Fig. 1.— A Crowded 20-Year-Old Shortleaf Pine Stand with 1,440 Trees 

 Per Acre, Yielding a Large Quantity of Fence Poles but a Small Yield of 

 Saw Timber. 



Fig. 2.— Well-Stocked 30-Year-Old Shortleaf Stand on Good Site. Tree 

 Density of 230 Per Acre (8 Inches and Overi Yielded 9,700 Feet of Saw 

 Timber. Arkansas National Forest. 



