Productivity, Efficiency and Environmental Effects of Whole-Tree Harvesting in Spanish Coppice Stands Using a Drive-to-Tree Disc Saw Feller-Buncher

Whole tree harvesting was conducted on two coppice stands with different tree composition (Q. ilex and Q. pyrenaica) in gentle terrain. Felling and bunching were performed by a drive-to-tree wheeled feller-buncher with disc saw head. Operations were analyzed on 17 plots 25x25 m2 in order to develop...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Spinelli, Giovanni Aminti, Rubén Laina, Ignacio López-Vicens, Eduardo Tolosana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Forestry 2018-01-01
Series:Croatian Journal of Forest Engineering
Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/300542