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Ecological site F108XA011IL

Loess Upland Forest

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T1A - Long-term fire suppression
T1B - Cultural treatments
T1C - Tillage, seeding of agricultural crops, and non-selective herbicide
T2A - Cultural treatments to enhance forage quality and yield
T2B - Tillage, seeding of agricultural crops, and non-selective herbicide
R2A - Site preparation, tree planting, invasive species control, seeding native species, and deer management
T3A - Land abandonment
T3B - Tillage, seeding of agricultural crops, and non-selective herbicide
R3A - Site preparation, tree planting, invasive species control, and seeding native species
T4A - Land abandonment
T4B - Cultural treatments to enhance forage quality and yield
R4A - Site preparation, tree planting, invasive species control, and seeding native species
T5A - Fire suppression
T5B - Cultural treatments
T5C - Tillage, seeding of agricultural crops, and non-selective herbicide
3.1A - domestic livestock utilizing continuous grazing.
3.1B - domestic livestock utilizing rotational grazing.
3.2A - mechanical harvesting is implemented.
3.2B - Rotational grazing replaces continuous grazing.
3.3B - mechanical harvesting is implemented.
3.3A - Continuous grazing replaces rotational grazing.
4.1A - Tillage operations are greatly reduced, crop rotation occurs on a regular interval, and crop residue remains on the soil surface.
4.1B - Tillage operations are greatly reduced or eliminated, crop rotation occurs on a regular interval, crop residue remains on the soil surface, and cover crops are planted following crop harvest.
4.2A - Intensive tillage is utilized, and monoculture row-cropping is established.
4.2B - Cover crops are implemented to minimize soil erosion.
4.3B - Intensive tillage is utilized, cover crop practices are abandoned, monoculture row-cropping is established, and crop rotation is reduced or eliminated.
4.3A - Cover crop practices are abandoned.
5.1A - Application of stand improvement practices in line with a developed management plan.
5.2A - Reconstruction experiences a setback from extreme weather event or improper timing of management actions.