Models for supporting forest management in a changing environment
Forests are experiencing an environment that changes much faster than during the past
several hundred years. In addition, the abiotic factors determining forest dynamics vary …
several hundred years. In addition, the abiotic factors determining forest dynamics vary …
Forest site productivity: a review of spatial and temporal variability in natural site conditions
JP Skovsgaard, JK Vanclay - Forestry, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Indicators of forest site productivity may exhibit considerable spatial and temporal variability
that should be considered in sustainable forest management. It is generally assumed that …
that should be considered in sustainable forest management. It is generally assumed that …
[HTML][HTML] Increased forest biomass production in the Nordic and Baltic countries–a review on current and future opportunities
L Rytter, M Ingerslev, A Kilpeläinen, P Torssonen… - Silva Fennica, 2016 - silvafennica.fi
Abstract The Nordic and Baltic countries are in the frontline of replacing fossil fuel with
renewables. An important question is how forest management of the productive parts of this …
renewables. An important question is how forest management of the productive parts of this …
Modelling top height growth and site index using repeated laser scanning data
J Socha, M Pierzchalski, R Bałazy… - Forest Ecology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Forest site productivity, which is a quantitative estimate of the potential of a site to produce
plant biomass, remains a fundamental variable in forestry. The most commonly used and …
plant biomass, remains a fundamental variable in forestry. The most commonly used and …
[HTML][HTML] The millennium shift: Investigating the relationship between environment and growth trends of Norway spruce and Scots pine in northern Europe
For boreal forests in colder climates, changes in environmental conditions are hypothesised
to substantially affect ecosystem processes. In this study, trends of top height growth of Scots …
to substantially affect ecosystem processes. In this study, trends of top height growth of Scots …
Regional height growth models for Scots pine in Poland
Site productivity remains a fundamental concern in forestry as a significant driver of resource
availability for tree growth. The site index (SI) reflects the overall impact of all environmental …
availability for tree growth. The site index (SI) reflects the overall impact of all environmental …
Estimating crown width in degraded forest: A two-level nonlinear mixed-effects crown width model for Dacrydium pierrei and Podocarpus imbricatus in tropical China
Q Chen, G Duan, Q Liu, Q Ye, RP Sharma… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tropical forest degradation makes a major contribution to greenhouse gas emission. Crown
width (CW) is one of the important predictors in forest growth and yield models that provide …
width (CW) is one of the important predictors in forest growth and yield models that provide …
Site index models for main forest-forming tree species in Poland
Site index is the most commonly used measure of potential site productivity, providing key
information for forest management practices. It is determined using species-specific site …
information for forest management practices. It is determined using species-specific site …
A climate-sensitive aboveground biomass model for three larch species in northeastern and northern China
L Fu, W Sun, G Wang - Trees, 2017 - Springer
Key message A climate-sensitive aboveground biomass model developed by combining a
nonlinear mixed-effects model and dummy variable approach led to higher prediction …
nonlinear mixed-effects model and dummy variable approach led to higher prediction …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the effect of stand density on the height growth of Scots pine using repeated ALS data
The spread of remote sensing technologies allows for continuous and precise mapping of
forest ecosystem attributes over large areas. One of the most important attributes of a forest …
forest ecosystem attributes over large areas. One of the most important attributes of a forest …