The More the Merrier or the Fewer the Better Fare? Effects of Stand Density on Tree Growth and Climatic Response in a Scots Pine Plantation
In forests, the growth and productivity of individual trees and stands as a whole are regulated by stand density among other factors, because access to vital resources is limited by competition between trees. On 18 experimental plots of Scots pine (<i>Pinus sylvestris</i> L.) planted wit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-04-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/14/5/915 |