The cost competitiveness of conifer stumps in the procurement of forest chips for fuel in Southern and Northern Finland

The aim of this study was to evaluate cost competitiveness, at regional level, of various systems for stump transportation and grinding, and to compare the results to the procurement costs of delimbed stems from early thinnings at the stand and regional level. The accumulation and procure...

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Main Authors: Laitila, Juha, Ranta, Tapio, Asikainen, Antti, Jäppinen, Eero, Korpinen, Olli-Jussi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2015-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/1280