Silvics and Silviculture of Coastal Western Redcedar

Front Matter
CIP/Citation
Executive Summary
Preface
Notes on Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Acknowledgements
Contents
1 Introduction
2 A Prized Resource
2.1 Wood Properties
2.2 Wood Products
2.3 First Nations Usage
2.4 Spiritual and Aesthetic Aspects
3 Silvics
3.1 Morphological Characteristics
3.2 Reproduction
3.3 Tolerances
3.4 Survival and Growth of Redcedar Seedlings under Varying Light Conditions
3.5 Damaging Agents
3.6 Growth Development Patterns
3.7 Genetics
4 Ecology
4.1 Climatic Amplitude
4.2 Occurrence in Biogeocloimatic Units
4.3 Edaphic Amplitude
4.4 Associated Tree Species
4.5 Vegetation and Site Classification
4.6 Ecological Role
4.7 Succession
4.8 Dendrochronology
4.9 Redcedar Dieback on Eastern Vancouver Island
5 Silviculture and Management
5.1 Management Strategies
5.2 Growth and Yield
5.3 Site and Species Selection
5.4 Cutting and Regeneration of Redcedar Stands
5.5 Stand Management
6 Large-scale Redcedar-foccused Research Initiatives
6.1 Imajo Studies
6.2 Salal-Cedar-Hemlock Integrated Research Program (SCHIRP)
6.3 HyP3 Studies
7 Recommendations for Future Research
Literature Cited
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Appendices
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