The growth and yield of mixed-species stands has become an important topic of research
since there are certain advantages of this type of forest as regards functions and services …

In the framework of sustainable forest management, measuring site quality and predicting
site productivity remain a major forestry topic. Over the past years, it has been fostered by a …

Forest mensuration–the science of measurement applied to forest vegetation and forest
products–holds value for basic ecology as well as sustainable forest management. As …

Forest Growth and Yield Modeling synthesizes current scientific literature and provides
insights in how models are constructed. Giving suggestions for future developments, and …

Contemporary soil science and conservation methods of effective forestry Forests and the
soils that serve as their foundation cover almost a third of the world's land area. Soils …

A review of Garfield's journal impact factor and its specific implementation as the Thomson
Reuters impact factor reveals several weaknesses in this commonly-used indicator of …

Individual-based forest ecology and management, where the focus is on individual plants in
the context of their populations, draws on a large body of different quantitative methods that …

This book presents the latest scientific and management information on multiaged
silviculture, an emerging strategy for managing forestry systems worldwide. Over recent …

Forest ecosystems deliver multiple goods and services and, traditionally, forest owners tend
to have a high interest in goods in the form of merchantable wood. As a consequence, forest …

Stand structural diversity, typically characterized by variances in tree diameter at breast
height (DBH) and total height, plays a critical role in influencing aboveground carbon (C) …