A Low-Investment Fully Mechanized Operation for Pure Selection Thinning of Pine Plantations

Over the last decades many Mediterranean sites were planted with conifers, which offered fast growth, good fibre quality and the capacity to grow on poor soils. If not thinned, these stands cannot develop strong and healthy trees and they become vulnerable to stress agents. The authors designed a co...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carla Nati, Raffaele Spinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2009-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/73844