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MULTI-MODAL AGE STRUCTURE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
  • Forestry Operations
CONT

Stands with multi-modal age structures contain trees that can be grouped into two, or sometimes three, distinct age classes ... It is easy to observe multi-modal age structures produced by natural disturbances such as spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana; SBW) outbreaks or partial windthrows.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
  • Exploitation forestière
CONT

Les peuplements à structure d'âge multimodale sont composés de deux ou parfois trois classes d'âge distinctes chez les arbres matures [...] Il est facile d'observer des peuplements à structure d'âge multimodale produits par des perturbations naturelles, dont [...] les épidémies de tordeuse des bourgeons de l'épinette (Choristoneura fumiferana Clem.) (TBE) ou les chablis partiels.

Key term(s)
  • structure d'âge multi-modale

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