The effect of mechanization level and harvesting system on the thinning cost of Mediterranean softwood plantations
The study compared motor-manual cut-to-length (CTL) harvesting, motor-manual whole-tree (WT) harvesting, mechanized CTL harvesting and mechanized WT harvesting as applied to the production of energy chips from the second thinning of Mediterranean pine plantations in flat terrain. Mechanization incre...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Silva Fennica |
| Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/1003 |