Essays about: "natural regeneration"

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  1. 16. “It’s the machine’s fault” : An ethnographic study of the domestication of Swedish production forests

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Albin Arleskär; [2022]
    Keywords : Anthropology; domestication; forestry; nature’s work; reforestation; assemblage;

    Abstract : This thesis explores different ways of relating to forests, and thus also different types of forestry. Starting with the Swedish forest industry one which is characterized by the planting of forests at the expense of natural regeneration, thus making Sweden the fifth country in the world in terms of planted area the study then examines different forests. READ MORE

  2. 17. Omställning till hyggesfritt skogsbruk – föryngring i skog som ställts om från trakthyggesbruk till blädningsbruk

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Ida Pontén; Ludvig Renell; [2022]
    Keywords : plantetablering; omföring; markstörning;

    Abstract : Skogsstyrelsen har fått uppdraget att öka kunskapen och användandet av hyggesfria metoder i det svenska skogsbruket. För att hyggesfri skogsskötsel ska kunna bli vanligare behöver skog som tidigare skötts med trakthyggesbruk istället börja skötas med hyggesfria metoder. READ MORE

  3. 18. Hyggesfritt skogsbruk i boreal skog – tidsstudie och kostnader för föryngringsåtgärder vid luckhuggning i ett tallbestånd i Vätteskogen, Skinnskatteberg

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Niclas Segerfur; [2022]
    Keywords : markberedning; plantering; sådd;

    Abstract : I Sverige är trakthyggesbruket den dominerande metoden inom skogsbruket, men intresset för hyggesfria alternativ ökar ständigt. Luckhuggning är en hyggesfri avverkningsmetod speciellt lämpad för pionjärträdslag som tall. READ MORE

  4. 19. Älgens och skogshönsens nyttjande av ett två år gammalt brandfält

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Alice Kårehagen; Hannah Sophie Jakob; [2022]
    Keywords : älg; Alces alces; skogshöns; Tetraoninae; brand; skogsbrand; älgbete; Ljusdal;

    Abstract : Forest fires have had an extensive impact on our landscapes. Natural forest fires are especially important for the regeneration of pine and nutrition cycle in the boreal zone. READ MORE

  5. 20. Mixed Stand vs Monoculture : a Simulation Study Assessing Growth and Profitability of Norway spruce and Birch in Mixtures and Pure Stands

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Babatunde Dosumu; [2022]
    Keywords : N.spruce-birch stands; monoculture; thinning treatment; mixed forest;

    Abstract : Picea abies L. Karst (N. spruce) monocultures dominate the forest landscape of southern Sweden due to their suitability for the prevalent site conditions, well established silviculture, and profitability. However, disturbances such as windthrow, bark beetle damage, and Heterobasidion root rot pose a risk to N. READ MORE