LAI estimation by direct and indirect methods in Scots pine stands in Northern Steppe of Ukraine

Leaf area index (LAI) of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris Linnaeus) in the Northern Steppe of Ukraine was estimated. LAI estimated directly (LAI d, destructive sampling) was compared with LAI determined by digital hemispherical photography (indirect method, LAI id) in Scots pine stands. The studies to d...

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Main Authors: Viktoriia LOVYNSKA, Petro LAKYDA, Svitlana SYTNYK, Mykola KHARYTONOV, Iryna PIESTOVA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Forest Science
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Online Access:https://jfs.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/jfs-201812-0004_lai-estimation-by-direct-and-indirect-methods-in-scots-pine-stands-in-northern-steppe-of-ukraine.php