Evaluating management regimes for European beech forests using dynamic programming

<p><em>Aim of study:</em> This contribution describes a systematic search method for identifying optimum thinning regimes for beech forests (<em>Fagus sylvatica</em> L.) by using a combination of optimization heuristics and a simple whole stand growth prediction model. ...

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Main Authors: Juan Torres Rojo, Klaus von Gadow, Frantisek Vilcko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2014-12-01
Series:Forest Systems
Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/fs/article/view/5296