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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2004-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/404 |