ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF LOBLOLLY PINE STANDS IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL AS A RESULT OF DIFFERENT CROWN THINNING INTENSITIES1

ABSTRACT Approximately 1.6 million hectares of southern Brazil are cultivated with pines, and mainly with the loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.). More than one third of the stands belong to independent log producers, whose aim is to maximize their economic results. In this study, a thinning experiment w...

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Main Authors: Mário Dobner Jr, Dagoberto Stein de Quadros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Investigações Florestais
Series:Revista Árvore
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