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olevatttd, rouadod hills* Ths rsgion has fsv springs sad thors ware 
no streaes osarer than two miles* Originsllj* this ooontry was ooTsrod 
with a haawy stand of Pinua tasda with ocoasioaal growths of Plaue 
T)#ottnfttus dlwersiflod hy hard wood growths of oaks* tulip and swost 
gams* The pine timber has been oat off laaring large areas oowsred 
with straggliag pines* dead stubs and a low dooidaoas seooad growth in . 
wbioh are many wood roads and small openings* Sour wood and dogwood 
were oooimon* Ho oane was seen* 
ilsmy areas warding In siss from ono to a hundred or more aores 
have been cleared and are cultivated* Host of the fields aro surrounded _ 
by the slashings described above and all are bordered by narrow lines 
of tree growth* fho prinoipnl orops are ootton* oom* peanuts* tobaoco. 
a few are experioienting with soy beans* Mr* Hunter bad one field of 
Abrussi rye* 
PsjSBge by mourning doves to growing eropo* 
The prinoipsl damage attributed to mourning doves (Sensidura m* 
earolinensis) was to the soy beans* Soos-time early in Bay, Mr* Hunter 
with when 1 was staying planted an acre or more in soy beano (Glycine 
hlsnidal* Beoauss of oold* wet woathsr these beans wore slow in 
Ad pioksd off the ootyledons of the sprouting plants 
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