Evaluation of a new pruning and tending system for young stands of Douglas fir

In Germany, management restrictions for Norway spruce ( (L.) H. Karst.) due to climate change lead to increasing interest in Douglas fir ( (Mirb.) Franco) as a potential substituting species. However, Douglas fir requires cost-intensive silvicultural treatments, such as periodic thinnings...

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Main Authors: Schönauer, Marian, Hoffmann, Stephan, Nolte, Martin, Jaeger, Dirk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2021-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/10447