Effects of Site Preparation Methods on the Establishment and Natural-Regeneration Traits of Scots Pines (<i>Pinus sylvestris</i> L.) in Northeastern Poland
While some tree species can regenerate naturally without mechanical site preparation (MSP), Scots pine has been shown to benefit from this process. We compared three methods: using a double-mouldboard forest plough (FP), an active single-disc plough (AP), and a forest mill (FM), as well as a no-MSP...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/9/11/717 |