Early impact of alternative thinning approaches on structure diversity and complexity at stand level in two beech forests in Italy

Stand structure, tree density as well as tree spatial pattern define natural dynamics and competition process. They are therefore parameters used to define any silvicultural management type. This work aims to report first data resulting from a silvicultural experiment in beech forests. The objective...

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Main Authors: Claudia Becagli, Nicola Puletti, Ugo Chiavetta, Paolo Cantiani, Luca Salvati, Gianfranco Fabbio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria - Research Centre for Forestry and Wood 2013-12-01
Series:Annals of Silvicultural Research
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Online Access:http://cra-journals.cineca.it/index.php/asr/article/view/802