Proceedings Lake States Forest Tree Improvement Conference August 30 31 1955

Excerpt from Proceedings, Lake States Forest Tree Improvement Conference, August 30-31, 1955: Miscellaneous Report No. 40 The Lake States Forest Experiment Station published the Proceedings of the Lake States Forest Genetics Conference in 1953. We are happy to follow up with the publication of this Proceedings of the Second Lake States Forest Tree Improvement Conference. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Presents 12 papers concerning recent research in forest genetics, physiology, and allied fields. Species discussed include cottonwood, white spruce, jack pine, white pine, aspen, and others. Emphasizes the role of tree improvement in increasing wood-fiber production.