Long-term response to thinning in a beech (<i>Fagus sylvatica</i> L.) coppice stand under conversion to high forest in Central Italy

European beech (L.) forests have a long history of coppicing, but the majority of formerly managed coppices are currently under conversion to high forest. The long time required to achieve conversion requires a long-term perspective to fully understand the implication of the applied conve...

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Main Authors: Chianucci, Francesco, Salvati, Luca, Giannini, Tessa, Chiavetta, Ugo, Corona, Piermaria, Cutini, Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2016-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/1549