The thinning of Sitka spruce - Two experiments.

  • G.J. Gallagher
Keywords: Thinning, Scottish eclectic system, mean annual increment, experimental design, Sitka spruce, basal area, thinning type, silviculture, Picea sitchensis.

Abstract

Studies on the effects of thinning in even aged plantations have been carried out for ·almost a hundred years (Braathe 1957). Earliest work in this field was undertaken in Central Europe but to-day, investigations are under way in almost every country where forestry features as a commercial enterprise...
Published
1969-11-01
How to Cite
Gallagher, G. (1969) “The thinning of Sitka spruce - Two experiments.”, Irish Forestry. Available at: https://journal.societyofirishforesters.ie/index.php/forestry/article/view/9125 (Accessed: 25April2024).
Issue
Vol. 26, No. 1, 1969
Section
Articles