Essays about: "Betula pendula Roth"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Betula pendula Roth.

  1. 1. Growth and quality of silver birch with different improvement levels

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Hanna Liebner; [2023]
    Keywords : Betula pendula Roth; genetic improvement; tree breeding; diameter growth; stem quality; branches quality;

    Abstract : Silver birch is the most important broadleaf tree species in the context of wood production in Fennoscandia stating 12.9% of the total volume in Sweden (Nilsson et al., 2021). READ MORE

  3. 2. Röjningsstrategiers effekt på stubbskottsutveckling och granmedelhöjd i blandbestånd av gran och björk

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

    Author : Max Lindhe; Jonathan Samuelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : röjningsstrategi; stubbskott; björk; gran;

    Abstract : Olika röjningsstrategier förväntas påverka stubbskottsbildning hos röjstubbar av vårtbjörk (Betula Pendula Roth) och glasbjörk (Betula Pubescens Ehrh), men relativt få studier har gjorts på området, varför det finns utrymme för vidare forskning. Det huvudsakliga syftet med den här uppsatsen var att undersöka skillnaderna i stubbsskottsutveckling till följd av olika röjningsstrategier. READ MORE

  4. 3. Towards climate optimised riparian buffer zones in boreal forests

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

    Author : Alice Falk; [2022]
    Keywords : Forestry; Biogeochemical hotspots; Carbon dioxide; Methane;

    Abstract : Boreal forests have the potential to mitigate the increased concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere. However, forestry alters the soil biogeochemical processes which can cause an increase in GHG emissions from nearby water bodies, soil and vegetation. READ MORE

  5. 4. Effect of different thinning regimes on growth of Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) planted on agricultural lands in Latvia

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Edzus Romans; [2022]
    Keywords : Betula pendula; thinning; plantations; growth; production; abandoned agricultural land;

    Abstract : This study a is continuation of the long-term experiment established by Šaicāne (2019). The main aim of the study was to examine the initial effect of different thinning regimes on growth of Silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) planted on abandoned farmlands in Latvia. READ MORE

  6. 5. Birch for Future: Yay or Nay?

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Swastika Chakravorty; [2022]
    Keywords : Betula pendula Roth; Biodiversity; Growth; Simulation; Species Mixture;

    Abstract : Birch (Betula pendula Roth in this study) is a widespread broadleaf species in the Swedish forests. Different birds, saproxylic insects, understorey vascular plants and mycorrhizal fungi are dependent on birch and birch deadwood. The mixture of birch and Norway spruce (Picea abies (L. READ MORE