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FACTEUR CORRECTION BIOMASSE [1 record]

Record 1 1985-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Methods
  • Industrial Crops
  • Forestry Operations
CONT

... the quantity of wood as biomass (i.e. independent of size or species) can only be estimated by applying "biomass correction factors". These factors are: - correction factor from merchantable bole to whole tree (ex root) including branches, bark and leaves of 30 to 60 per cent - correction factor to include non-marketable species of all sizes of tree (as whole tree (ex root] of 130 to 230 per cent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes statistiques
  • Culture des plantes industrielles
  • Exploitation forestière

Spanish

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