Thinning Response and Potential Basal Area—A Case Study in a Mixed Sub-Humid Low-Elevation Oak-Hornbeam Forest
Competition for resources (light, water, nutrients, etc.) limits the size and abundance of live trees a site can support. This carrying capacity determines the potential carbon sequestration in live trees and the maximum growing stock. Lower stocking through thinning can change growth and mortality....
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Forests |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/10/1354 |