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COMPARTMENT SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2000-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

A shelterwood system in which the canopy is opened fairly evenly throughout the regeneration area; regeneration is mainly natural, though it may be supplemented artificially; regeneration interval fairly short and resultant crop more or less even-aged and regular.

OBS

compartment system: term used in parts of the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Modalité d'exécution du mode de régénération par coupes progressives où le couvert est ouvert assez uniformément sur tout l'ensemble de la surface à régénérer; la régénération est principalement naturelle, bien qu'elle puisse être complétée par des plantations; la durée de la régénération est assez courte et le peuplement résultant plus ou moins équienne et régulier.

Spanish

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