Optimal management of uneven-aged Norway spruce stands

O Tahvonen, T Pukkala, O Laiho, E Lähde… - Forest ecology and …, 2010 - Elsevier
An optimization model is specified to analyze forest management without any restrictions on
the forest management system. The data on forest growth comes from unique field …

Thinning increases tree growth by delaying drought-induced growth cessation in a Mediterranean evergreen oak coppice

A Cabon, F Mouillot, M Lempereur, JM Ourcival… - Forest Ecology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Mediterranean evergreen oak coppices of Southern Europe are increasingly vulnerable
to drought because of both the ongoing climate change that increases drought length and …

The impact of a short-term carbon payment scheme on forest management

A Juutinen, A Ahtikoski, M Lehtonen, R Mäkipää… - Forest Policy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We examine the feasibility and impacts of a short-term carbon payment mechanism on forest
management in boreal forests. Unlike under long-term carbon sequestration commitments …

Effects of thinning and fertilization on wood properties and economic returns for Norway spruce

T Cao, L Valsta, S Härkönen, P Saranpää… - Forest Ecology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
The effects of silviculture on wood and tracheid properties, and economic returns of Norway
spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) were investigated in two case studies, one comparing …

Applying a process-based model in Norway spruce management

S Niinimäki, O Tahvonen, A Mäkelä - Forest ecology and management, 2012 - Elsevier
This study integrates an ecological process-based growth model, economic description of
forestry and derivative-free numerical optimization for analysing optimal management of …

A combined economic analysis of optimal planting density, thinning and rotation for an even-aged forest stand

A Halbritter, P Deegen - Forest Policy and Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
A planting and timber harvest scheduling model for even-aged forest stands was developed
by combining and extending the dynamic thinning approach and existing work on planting …

[PDF][PDF] Productivity of Norway spruce compared to Scots pine in the interior of northern Sweden

U Nilsson, B Elfving, K Karlsson - Silva Fennica, 2012 - slunik.slu.se
Productivity of Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst.) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) was
studied in 12 paired plots in the interior of northern Sweden. Stands were established …

Precision thinning–a comparison of optimal stand-level and pixel-level thinning

M Persson, R Trubins, LO Eriksson… - … Journal of Forest …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Precision forestry allows decision-making on tree level or pixel level, as compared to stand-
level data. However, little is known about the importance of precision in thinning decisions …

A comparison of carbon assessment methods for optimizing timber production and carbon sequestration in Scots pine stands

T Cao, L Valsta, A Mäkelä - Forest Ecology and Management, 2010 - Elsevier
Projected changes in forest carbon stocks and carbon balance differ according to the choice
of estimation methods and the carbon pools considered. Here, we compared three carbon …

[图书][B] Thinning of Norway spruce

C Wallentin - 2007 - pub.epsilon.slu.se
Abstract Wallentin, C. 2007. Thinning of Norway spruce. Doctor's dissertation. ISSN 1652-
6880, ISBN 978-91-576-7328-2 The objective of this thesis was to investigate volume and …