Stem-quality of sessile oak (<i>Quercus petraea</i> (Matt.) Liebl.) trees, Tuscany, Italy

The Regional Forest Inventory reports a significant presence of sessile oak in Tuscany. The noticeable increase of sessile oak timber value in better-shaped stems, suggests the advance evaluation of the quality of standing trees. In this way, the consistency of the applied silvicultural rules may be...

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Main Author: Grifoni F
Format: Article
Language:Italian
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2007-01-01
Series:Forest@
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Online Access:http://www.sisef.it/forest@/showPaper.php?action=html&issue=11&msid=434&lang=en