U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Research Paper SO-35 longleaf pine: an annotated bibliography, 1946 through 1967 Thomas C. Croker, Jr. SOUTHERN FOREST EXPERIMENT STATION T.C. Nelson, Director FOREST SERVICE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1968 Croker, Thomas C., Jr. 1968. Longleaf pine: an annotated bibliography, 1946 through 1967. Southern Forest Exp. Sta., New Orleans, Louisiana. 52 pp. (U. S. Dep. Agr. Forest Serv. Res. Pap. SO-35) Lists 665 publications appearing since W. G. Wahlenberg compiled the bibliography for his book, Longleaf Pine. Contents Page Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 1 1. Factors of the environment. Biology........................................................................................ 2 11 Site factors, climate, situation, soil ............................................................................. 2 15 Animal ecology. Game management .......................................................................... 2 16 General botany ............................................................................................................. 2 17 Systematic botany ....................................................................................................... 6 18 Plant ecology................................................................................................................. 7 2. Silviculture................................................................................................................................ 11 22 Silvicultural systems .................................................................................................... 11 23 Regeneration and formation of stands....................................................................... 11 231 Natural regeneration .................................................................................................... 11 232 Artificial regeneration ................................................................................................... 13 232.1 Choice and trial of species .............................................................................. 13 232.2 Preparatory work, auxiliary measures ............................................................. 16 232.3 Seed, nursery practice, direct sowing ............................................................. 16 232.4 Planting ............................................................................................................. 21 24 Tending of stands and trees: improvement, thinning, pruning ................................ 24 26 Combinations of forestry and agriculture: grazing..................................................... 25 27 Arboreta ....................................................................................................................... 27 28 Husbandry of other products: naval stores ................................................................ 27 4. Forest injuries and protection ................................................................................................. 30 42 Inorganic injuries ............................................................................................................ 30 43 Forest fires: damages, prescribed burning ................................................................... 30 44 Damage by plants: diseases ...................................................................................... 32 45 Damage by animals: mammals, birds, insects, other ............................................... 35 46 Damage by man: logging ........................................................................................... 39 5. Forest mensuration. Increment. Stand structure. Mapping ................................................. 39 52 Measurements: trees and stands .............................................................................. 39 53 Special measurements................................................................................................ 39 54 Assessment of site quality........................................................................................... 40 56 Increment: development and structure of stands ...................................................... 41 58 Surveying...................................................................................................................... 42 6. Forest management ............................................................................................................... 42 62 Methods of management: regulation.......................................................................... 42 65 Special business problems: costs and returns .......................................................... 42 8. Forest products and their utilization ....................................................................................... 43 81 Wood and bark: structure and properties................................................................... 43 84 Preservation and seasoning ....................................................................................... 45 85 Grading of wood and wood products.......................................................................... 46 86 Pulp industries: chemical utilization of wood ............................................................. 47 89 Other forest products: oleoresin ................................................................................. 47 9. Forests and forestry: national viewpoint ................................................................................ 48 90 General: programs, history.......................................................................................... 48 Index of authors ............................................................................................................................ 50 Longleaf Pine: An annotated Bibliography, 1946 Through 1967 Thomas C. Croker, Jr. When W. G. Wahlenberg published Longleaf Citations are arranged by the Oxford decimal Pine in 1946, he included a complete list of the system. The table of contents provides a key to the American literature on this important southern tree. classifications, and further information is available in The monograph stands as one of the major references The Oxford System o f Decimal Classification for of forestry literature, and its bibliography has saved Forestry, published by the Commonwealth untold hours for students and researchers. Agricultural Bureaux. Each publication is listed only In the 2 decades just past, Pinus palustris Mill. once, under the subject code that appeared most has been the subject of much research and appropriate. Classification was often difficult, and the observation, and the resulting publications have reader is urged to scan related subject heads as well as significantly advanced our knowledge of the species. the one in which his primary interest lies. For some It is the purpose of this annotated bibliography to give users, the index of authors may partly compensate the the reader a convenient summary of the literature lack of cross referencing. accretions since Wahlenberg published. The paper records all known publications from The bibliography is completely annotated. Many 1946 through 1967. It also includes some 1944 and of the abstracts are reprinted from Forestry Abstracts, 1945 titles that appeared after Wahlenberg's volume with the generous permission of the Commonwealth went to press. Popular as well as scientific articles are Forestry Bureaux. These are identified with the included. legend FA. Authors' summaries or abstracts of their Forestry Abstracts, published by the own publications were another common source, as Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Farnham were briefs appearing in the publications lists of the Royal, England, was a chief source of references. The Southern and Southeastern Forest Experiment Bureaux' Catalog of World Forestry Literature on Stations. Many of the abstracts were written by the Microfilm and its Card Title Service were invaluable author after a reading of the original publication. supplements to the Abstracts. The search also included the USDA Bibliography of Agriculture, the For what the bibliography contains or omits, the Dictionary Catalogue of the Yale Forestry Library, author alone is responsible. This being understood, he annual reports of the Southern and Southeastern gratefully acknowledges the decisive assistance of Forest Experiment Stations, and a card file of Patricia J. Bridges, Orahlee F. Villoldo, and Patricia references maintained by the author since 1946. No E. Armatis of the Southern Forest Experiment literature search can be completely successful when Station's Library. Without their help, the literature the subject is as broad as longleaf pine. There search would have been an impossible task. And he probably are important omissions, and notification of thanks Elaine P. McGowan of the Station's editorial these would be appreciated. staff for remorselessly combing his citations into some degree of typographical consistency. 1. FACTORS OF THE ENVIRONMENT, BIOLOGY 11 SITE FACTORS, CLIMATE, SITUATION, SOIL Reid, V. H., and Goodrum, P. D. 1960. BOBWHITE QUAIL: A PRODUCT OF LONGLEAF PINE FORESTS. In Trans. 25th N. Amer. Dixon, J. B., and Wear, J. I. 1964. X-RAY SPECTROGRAPHIC Wildlife Conf., pp. 241-252. ANALYSIS OF ZINC, MANGANESE, IRON, AND COPPER IN In this forest quail study in southwestern Louisiana, marked fluctuations