Essays about: "stand treatments"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 71 essays containing the words stand treatments.

  1. 16. Lavspridning på hyggesbrända hyggen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : David Persson; [2020]
    Keywords : artificiell; lavspridning; hygge; ren; renskötsel; renbete; hyggesbränning;

    Abstract : Den boreala skogen har under mycket lång tid präglats utav bränder. Innan människan började kontrollera skogsbränder var det en naturligt återkommande störning. Idag bekämpas och kontrolleras naturliga skogsbränder av människan för att skydda timmer i skogarna. READ MORE

  3. 17. Appropriate experimental design and pre-commercial thinning regime in Norway spruce stands on former agriculture lands in Latvia

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Aksels Edgars Loks; [2020]
    Keywords : management regime; heureka; randomized complete block design; density; economical rotation age; land expectation value;

    Abstract : Recent decades Latvian land usage has change and lot of unused agricultural lands has been reforested. These areas show difference by increased growth from typical forest land, because of this trait stands need different silvicultural treatments, implementation time and intensity. READ MORE

  4. 18. Effekten av GROT-uttag i föryngrings-avverkning på trädtillväxten och markens produktionsförmåga över tid

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

    Author : Christofer Roos; Axel Strömberg; [2020]
    Keywords : GROT; biobränsle; tillväxt; granskog; förnybar energi; Västerbotten.;

    Abstract : En av vår tids största samhällsutmaning är den pågående klimatkrisen. En lösning på krisen är att ställa om till ett mer biobaserat samhälle. Energibehovet ökar globalt och vår påverkan på klimatet måste minska. READ MORE

  5. 19. Pine production comparison : production potential of Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) and Slash pine (Pinus elliottii) in the southeastern USA in relation to initial density and forest management

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Åsa Ramberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Loblolly pine; Slash pine; Scots pine; management intensity; planting density;

    Abstract : The southeastern (SE) United States (US) produces more industrial timber than any other region in the world. Pine plantations in the southern US have increased from 1.8 million acres (728,400 ha) in the beginning of the 1950’s to 32 million acres (13 million ha) in the beginning of the 21st century, and cover 17 % of the forest land. READ MORE

  6. 20. Thinning response to weather variations in Norway spruce

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Erika Alm; [2019]
    Keywords : thinning; climate change; dendrochronology;

    Abstract : Climate change is likely to affect the prerequisites for forest management. Therefore, it is imperative to investigate how silviculture practices can be adjusted to changing conditions. Norway spruce (Picea abies) is one of the most common species in the Swedish forests, with high economic and ecological values. READ MORE