Mixed stands of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) and Norway spruce [Picea abies (L.) Karst] can be more productive than monocultures. Evidence from over 100 years of observation of long-term experiments

<p><em>Aim of study</em>: The objective of this study was to analyse the effect of species mixing of Scots pine and Norway spruce on the productivity at the stand and species level. We also analysed to what extent the mixing effects is modified by drought stress.</p><p>...

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Main Authors: Kamil Bielak, Małgorzata Dudzińska, Hans Pretzsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2014-12-01
Series:Forest Systems
Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/fs/article/view/6195