Identification and spatial extent of understory plant species requiring vegetation control to ensure tree regeneration in French forests

Abstract Key message Fifteen species are most susceptible to require vegetation control during tree regeneration in the range of our study. Among these 15 species, Rubus fruticosus, Pteridium aquilinum, and Molinia caerulea cover each more than 300,000 ha of open-canopy forests. Context Vegetation c...

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Main Authors: Noé Dumas, Jean-Luc Dupouey, Jean-Claude Gégout, Vincent Boulanger, Jean-Daniel Bontemps, François Morneau, Marine Dalmasso, Catherine Collet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Annals of Forest Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13595-022-01160-w