Date of Award

January 2014

Degree Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Department

Forestry and Natural Resources

First Advisor

CHARLES H. MICHLER

Committee Member 1

DOUGLASS F. JACOBS

Committee Member 2

KEITH E. WOESTE

Committee Member 3

MICHAEL V. MICKELBART

Committee Member 4

MICHAEL R. SAUNDERS

Abstract

Developing crown ideotypes is important for more efficiently producing timber from black walnut (Juglans nigra L.), a valuable hardwood species that mainly grow in the Central Hardwood Region, US. To develop black walnut crown ideotypes for timber growth under an intensive management regime in North-Central Indiana, the following investigations were conducted:

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