Using Linear Mixed-Effects Models with Quantile Regression to Simulate the Crown Profile of Planted Pinus sylvestris var. Mongolica Trees
Crown profile is mostly related to the competition of individual trees in the stands, light interception, growth, and yield of trees. A total of 76 sample trees with a total number of 889 whorls and 3658 live branches were used to develop the outer crown profile model of the planted Pinus sylvestris...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-11-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/8/11/446 |