Soil animal communities of planted birch stands in central Finland

The aim of this study was to compare soil animal communities in planted birch (Betula pendula) stands of different origin with each other and with natural forests. Six 30-year-old birch stands were investigated, three planted after clear-cutting of spruce stands, and three planted on cultivated...

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Main Authors: Huhta, Veikko, Räty, Mika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2005-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/392