Effect of growing density on biomass and stem volume growth of downy birch stands on peatland in Western and Northern Finland

The objective of the study was to ascertain the relationship of thinning intensity of downy birch ( Ehrh.) stands with height, crown, and diameter development as well as pulpwood, stem volume, and biomass increment using long-term (20â30 years) field experiments. Diameter growth of birche...

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Main Author: Niemistö, Pentti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2013-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/1002