Sentence examples for managed forest plantations from inspiring English sources

This is especially important in intensively managed forest plantations, where it is necessary to evaluate alternative planting densities, thinning regimes, and rotation lengths (Garcia et al., 2011).

Fox (2000) was one of the first researchers to link precision agriculture and precision forestry by assessing that "site-specific management is the key to sustaining soil quality and long-term site productivity" for intensively managed forest plantations.

The present study examines the influence of a model bare soil patch located upwind of the eddy-covariance tower on fluxes in a managed forest plantation.

This study also suggests that, to improve our current assessment of net carbon uptake, attention should be given to the importance of careful tower location selection in a landscape characterized by a mosaic of surface properties as observed in a managed forest plantation or in most natural ecosystems.

Several factors influencing water use by plantations are amenable to management control, so there is scope to design and manage forest plantations deliberately for water use efficiency.

Eucalyptus is the main hardwood genus used in intensively managed forest tree plantations.

Timber from sustainably managed forests and plantations can be utilised as lumber or manufactured into engineered products for residential development.

To address these issues, we placed artificial nests containing plasticine eggs along transects perpendicular to the edge between mature hardwood forests and adjacent spruce plantations in a managed forest landscape of northwestern New Brunswick, Canada.

However, saplings in agroforests and plantations had lower densities and fewer species than secondary forests, and both managed forest types had reduced regeneration.

Additionally, Salix could be planted along sharp edges between coniferous plantations and open farmland in order to increase the complexity of the ecotone in intensively managed forest-farmland landscapes.

Collections included both undisturbed and managed forests.