Effects of Thinning on the Spatial Structure of Larix principis-rupprechtii Plantation

Structure-based forest management is a scientific and easy-to-operate method for sustainable forest management. We analyzed the stand spatial structure of Larix principis-rupprechtii plantation under five reserve densities. The results indicated that with the decrease of densities after thinning, th...

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Main Authors: Shengxing Ye, Zhirong Zheng, Zhaoyan Diao, Guodong Ding, Yanfeng Bao, Yundong Liu, Guanglei Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/4/1250