Evaluation of regression methods and competition indices in characterizing height-diameter relationships for temperate and pantropical tree species

Height-diameter relationship models, denoted as H-D models, have important applications in sustainable forest management which include studying the vertical structure of a forest stand, understanding the habitat heterogeneity for wildlife niches, analyzing the growth rate pattern for making decision...

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Main Authors: Sakar Jha, Sheng-I Yang, Thomas J. Brandeis, Olaf Kuegler, Humfredo Marcano-Vega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/ffgc.2023.1282297/full