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DENSITY MANAGEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2000-12-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Silviculture
DEF

The cutting or killing of trees to increase spacing and accelerate growth of remaining trees.

CONT

Density management is used to improve forest health of stands, to open the forest canopy for selected trees, to maintain understory vegetation, to accelerate growth to maintain desired seral condition, or to attain later-successional characteristics for biological diversity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Coupe ou élimination d'arbres afin d'augmenter l'espacement et favoriser la croissance des tiges restantes.

CONT

Élaboration d'un guide de gestion de la densité pour l'éclaircie des sapinières boréales.

Spanish

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