Essays about: "pure stand"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words pure stand.

  1. 1. Beware of your neighbour : the effects of intraspecific interactions and CO2-level on the plant growth of two Barley cultivars

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Protection Biology

    Author : Nadja Nyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Barley; Salome; Fairytale; cultivar mixture; pure stand; intraspecific competition; plant-plant interactions; competitive ability; elevated CO2;

    Abstract : Plants have evolved several ways to sense what is going on around them. They can detect possible competitors by picking up on airborne Volatile Compounds emitted from neighbouring plants. The cues can induce growth responses that enhances the competitive ability of the receiver. READ MORE

  3. 2. Habitat types in relation to bird diversity in boreal forestry landscapes in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Engla Grönvall; [2023]
    Keywords : Biodiversty; Forestry; Bird diversity; Habitat types; Species Richness;

    Abstract : Boreal forests in Europe are intensively managed for timber and pulp production, resulting in decreased biodiversity, and in the long-term leading to a reduced number of functioning ecosystem services. To develop a more sustainable forest management it is important to investigate what features and habitat types are needed to preserve a high diversity of species within the forestry landscapes. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Tillväxtmönster och kvalitet i trädslagsblandade bestånd på höga boniteter : en fallstudie i Snogeholms landskapslaboratorium

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Erik Bergqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : blandskogar; tillväxtmönster; trädslaginteraktioner; virkeskvalitet;

    Abstract : Historiskt har intresset för trädslagsblandningar i Sverige varierat kraftigt och olika positiva fördelar har framhävts under olika tider. På senare tid är den högre artrikedomen i trädslagsblandade bestånd och en möjlighet att delvis bryta granens dominans i södra Sverige ökat intresset för trädslagsblandade bestånd. READ MORE

  6. 5. Process Innovation Challenges : - how to reduce Uncertainty through Discrete Event Simulation

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik; Mälardalens högskola/Innovation och produktrealisering

    Author : Kathrina Jederström; Sebastian Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : process innovation; uncertainty; Discrete Event Simulation; uncertainty reduction; processinnovation; osäkerheter; DES; minska osäkerheter;

    Abstract : In today’s competitive market, a company will not succeed unless they stand out in other ways than pure benefits with its products. This can be reached by in some way altering the process currently in place. One way, is by introducing process innovation. READ MORE