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Effects of Stocking and Thinning on WInd Damage in Plantation

Reference Type
Journal, Research (Article)

This paper deals with the influences of inital stocking rates and subsequent thinnings on the incidence of wind damage in terms of root or stem failure. It focuses on plantations of P. radiata, but we believe that the mmain relationship noted probably apply, in braod terms, to most tree species grown in stands of even age.

Keywords: Wind Damage

Publisher: New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 12(2): 244-68

Category: Forestry

Authors
Cremer, K. W., Borough, C. J., McKinnell F. H., Carter P. R.
Date Published
1982
Publisher
New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science
Pages
25
Libraries
MA: 153