Growing Plantation Forests
This book describes the scientific principles that are used throughout the world to ensure the rapid, healthy growth of forest plantations. As the population of the world increases so does the amount of wood people use. Large areas of natural forests are being cleared every year and converted to oth...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing
2014.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
| Colección: | Springer eBooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32998442*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Plantation Forests
- Biology of Plantation Growth
- Growth Rates and Wood Quality
- Choosing the Species and Site
- Establishment
- Nutrient Management
- Stand Density and Initial Spacing
- Thinning
- Pruning
- Pests
- Diseases
- Tree Breeding
- 13 Mixed-Species Plantations
- Silviculture and Sustainability.
