Effects of picking methods on the berry production of bilberry (<i>Vaccinium myrtillus</i>), lingonberry (<i>V. vitis-idaea</i>) and crowberry (<i>Empetrum nigrum</i> ssp. <i>hermaphroditum</i>) in Northern Finland
The effect of commercial wild berry picking on berry yields is under a strong public debate in Finland. Especially high concern has been arisen over damages caused by metal rakes used in commercial picking to subsequent berry production. We studied the berry production of bilberry ( L.), lingonberry...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2013-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/972 |