Suitable conditions for natural regeneration in variable retention harvesting of southern Patagonian Nothofagus pumilio forests
Abstract Background Variable retention (aggregated and dispersed retention) harvesting proposed for Nothofagus pumilio was designed for timber purposes and biodiversity conservation. Harvesting by opening canopy generates different microenvironments and creates contrasting conditions for seedling es...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-06-01
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Series: | Ecological Processes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-019-0175-7 |