Effects of Skidding Operations after Tree Harvesting and Soil Scarification by Felled Trees on Initial Seedling Emergence of Spanish Black Pine (<i>Pinus nigra</i> Arn. ssp. s<i>alzmannii</i>)
Skidding operations are thought to have negative impacts on soil emergence because they may increase soil compaction and reduce vegetation cover and the soil’s organic matter content. We investigated whether and to what extent tree harvesting and subsequent skidding initially altered seedling emerge...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/7/767 |