Study on the effects of stand density management of Chinese fir plantation in Northern China

The aim of this study was to clarify the mechanism by which thinning alters stand structure and affects forest productivity by characterizing changes in stand quantitative maturity age, stand diameter distribution, structural heterogeneity, and forest productivity of Chinese fir plantations at diffe...

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Main Authors: Kun Sun, Honggang Sun, Guobin Lu, Lejen Fang, Zhibing Wan, Zifeng Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1130299/full