Survival and early seedling growth of conifers with different shade tolerance in a Sitka spruce spacing trial and relationship to understorey light climate

Alternative silvicultural systems to clearfelling are being adopted in Great Britain as a means of increasing the species and structural diversity of conifer plantation forests. One area where knowledge is lacking is the critical level of below-canopy light for survival and growth of...

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Main Authors: Mason, William, Edwards, Colin, Hale, Sophie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2004-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/404