Forest Management Contributions to Biodiversity in the Southeastern United States

Almost 90% of forests throughout the southeastern US are privately owned. These managed forest landscapes provide a mosaic of structural conditions that contribute to conserving biodiversity. In this fact sheet NCASI outlines the contributions of active forest management, with a focus on pine (Pinus spp.) management, to conservation of biological diversity by describing each forest cycle stage.

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