An integrated assessment approach to optimal forest bioenergy production for young Scots pine stands

Background Bioenergy is re-shaping opportunities and imperatives of forest management. This study demonstrates, through a case study in Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), how forest bioenergy policies affect stand management strategies. Methods Optimization studies were examined for 15 Scots pi...

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Main Authors: Tianjian Cao, Kari Hyytiäinen, Henna Hurttala, Lauri Valsta, Jerome K. Vanclay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-06-01
Series:Forest Ecosystems
Online Access:http://www.forestecosyst.com/content/2/1/19