Effects of Logging Wounds on Caucasian Alder Trees (Alnus subcordata C.A. Mey.) in Iranian Caspian Forests

Caucasian alder is a large tree and one of the commercial species in the Caspian forests. We investigated the wound healing rate (WHR) and compared the diameter growth (DG) of 66 wounded and 66 unwounded alder trees 15 years after selected logging in these forests. The conditions of the wounds after...

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Main Authors: Mehrdad Nikooy, Rodolfo Picchio, Amireslam Bonyad, Rachele Venanzi, Farzam Tavankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2017-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/257414