Sentence examples for Selective cutting from inspiring English sources

Some analysts say Lewis needed to wage all-out war with billions of pounds of price cuts to reassert Tesco's reputation for value, but so far he has been selective, cutting prices on everyday items such as baked beans, Diet Coke and jammy dodgers.

The production of these parts is based on a progressive die performing consecutive forming and selective cutting stages throughout the initial circular steel sheet.

This loss is caused basically due to illegal logging and inappropriately conducted legal selective cutting (cut the best and leave the worst; sensu Nyland (2002)), which destroy the multi-aged stand structure of these old-growth forests, leading to thousands of hectares of degraded forests (Moorman et al. 2013; Donoso 2013; Schütz et al. 2012; Myers et al. 2000; Olson and Dinerstein 1998).

Selective cutting of susceptible trees, thinning that accelerates growth, and other similar long-range forest management practices that stimulate vigorous tree growth are good methods for indirect control of insects and diseases.

If selective cutting is the main operation mode so that there is little natural tree death (trees are cut before they die), the dominant factor will be the density of suitable trees to remove.

The harvest method chosen can involve clear-cutting large areas or selective cutting of individual trees or groups of trees.

As you suggest, the Forest Service and everyone else should forget about playing the blame game and start working together to thin out the fuel loads, through both carefully controlled burns and selective cuttings, in the areas of highest risk to lives and property -- the red zones where homes adjoin or are intermingled with forest lands.

In the intermediate depression of south-central Chile, nearly all remnant old-growth forests show signs of illegal selective cuttings, especially since the twentieth century (Donoso and Lara 1995) and at low elevations.

This approach contrasts with current selective cuttings that are used under the Chilean law, which do not control for residual stand structure, allow the harvest of 35% of the basal area per hectare in 5-year cutting cycles and preferably cut the most valuable trees instead of the worst (Donoso 2013; Schütz et al. 2012).

The relatively new technique of Piezosurgery is based on microvibrations, generated by the piezoelectrical effect, which results in selective bone cutting with preservation of adjacent soft tissue.

We carried out a factorial experiment with two levels to examine the effects of grazing, fire and selective tree cutting on herbaceous species richness, abundance and diversity on two sites in the Sudanian savanna-woodlands of Burkina Faso for 10 years (1994 2003).