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Table 7 Forest management activities (n = 430)

From: Forest landowner values and perspectives of prescribed fire in the Northeast/Mid-Atlantic region of the United States

Rank

Activities

Mean

Std. Dev.

Freq.

Percent (%)

1

Thinning/stand improvement

0.72

0.45

310

72

2

Control invasive plan species

0.70

0.46

299

70

3

Habitat management

0.63

0.48

269

63

4

Harvesting/timber sales

0.62

0.49

268

62

5

Recreation management

0.57

0.50

246

57

6

Planting native species

0.45

0.50

194

45

7

Food plots

0.39

0.49

168

39

8

Erosion/sediment control

0.38

0.49

165

38

9

Control tree regeneration

0.35

0.48

152

35