Moose (Alces alces L.) browsing in young Scots pine stands in relation to the characteristics of their winter habitats.

Moose ( L.) browsing was studied in young Scots pine ( L.) stands mixed with deciduous trees in high-density winter ranges. The proportional use of twig biomass decreased as the availability increased. The total as well as proportional biomass consumption were higher on the moist than on the dry typ...

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Main Authors: Heikkilä, Risto, Härkönen, Sauli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1993-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/5506