Effects of Cutting Patterns of Shears on Occlusion Processes in Pruning of High-Quality Wood Plantations

Arboriculture plantations aim to produce high-quality wood. In order to investigate the type and extent of mechanical injury that pruning causes to tree cambium as well as the effects on the healing process, different types of shear were selected and used in an eight-year-old Quercus robur L. planta...

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Main Authors: Francesco Neri, Marco Fioravanti, Rodolfo Picchio, Giacomo Goli, Giuseppina Di Giulio, Enrico Marchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2013-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/172654