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

A stand density management diagram (SDMD) was constructed for Pinus radiata D. Don
plantations in Galicia (north-western Spain) on the basis of four equations that were fitted …

En las últimas décadas la investigación forestal ha permitido desarrollar métodos precisos y
fiables para describir los bosques y los árboles que los constituyen y para predecir su …

• Accurate estimation of stem volume makes it possible to estimate the monetary value of
one of the many commodities and services that forests provide to society, ie timber.• In the …

Site index (SI) is a common measure of forest site productivity, serving as a valuable
baseline for forest management. The main objective of this study was to develop a SI model …

Forest ecosystems include a great variety of communities of organisms interacting with their
physical environment: multi-aged natural forests, even-aged monocultures, and secondary …

Tree diameter distribution models are important tools for forest management decision
making. Climate change will affect tree growth and thus diameter distribution. However …

Crown fire initiation and spread are key elements in gauging fire behaviour potential in
conifer forests. Crown fire initiation and spread models implemented in widely used fire …

According to official statistics, forest and other wooded lands cover 54.4% of the Spanish
national territory. However, approximately 39.2% of Spanish forest lands are under different …

The parsimonious taper function proposed by Riemer et al.(1995. Allg. Forst.-Jagdztg. 166
(7): 144–147) was fitted for radiata pine (Pinus radiata D. Don) stems in Spain by using a …