Legacy effects of precommercial thinning on the natural regeneration of next rotation balsam fir stands in eastern Canada

The Green River precommercial thinning (PCT) trial was established between 1959–1961 in New Brunswick (Canada) within natural balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.)-dominated stands. Three silviculture scenarios differing only by the increasing nominal spacings of PCT treatments (1.2 m, 1.8 m, 2.4 m...

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Main Authors: Claudie-Maude Canuel, Nelson Thiffault, Michael K. Hoepting, James C.G. Farrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2019-10-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Subjects:
PCT