Oak Group Planting Produces a Higher Number of Future Crop Trees, with Better Spatial Distribution than Row Planting
Recent studies have reported superior tree quality and comparable tree growth of oaks planted in group compared with row planting. However, a comparative assessment of the potential future crop trees (PFCTs) between group and row planting is still lacking. Here, we compared the density and tree qual...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-11-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/7/11/289 |