Taper Function for <i>Pinus nigra</i> in Central Italy: Is a More Complex Computational System Required?

Stem tapers are mathematical functions modelling the relative decrease of diameter (rD) as the relative height (rH) increase in trees and can be successfully used in precision forest harvesting. In this paper, the diameters of the stem at various height of 202 <i>Pinus nigra</i> trees we...

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Main Authors: Maurizio Marchi, Roberto Scotti, Giulia Rinaldini, Paolo Cantiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/4/405