Long-term growth response of Norway spruce in different mounding and vegetation control treatments on fine-textured soils

Long-term growth response of Norway spruce in different mounding and vegetation control treatments on fine-textured soils

Mechanical site preparation (MSP) is a common practice that precedes the planting of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.) in Nordic forests. Mounding has become the most used method in spruce planting in recent years. This study examined the effects of different mounding treatments (spot and d...

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Main Authors: Karri Uotila, Jaana Luoranen, Timo Saksa, Tiina Laine, Juha Heiskanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2022-12-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Subjects:
boreal forest; establishment; regeneration; site preparation; plantation; tree growth; scarification; fine-textured soils; mechanical vegetation control
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/10762

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