Sentence examples for mature stands from inspiring English sources

Species richness and Shannon diversity were greater in regenerating shelterwoods compared to mature stands.

Species community composition differed between stands <12 years old and older regenerating and mature stands.

An ecosystem-specific model (i.e., fitted collectively to all stands) explained 81, 95, and 97% of the monthly variation of Pg in regenerating, juvenile, and mature stands, respectively.

Thirty-one mature stands of Sitka Spruce were surveyed using acoustic detectors in three large, upland Sitka Spruce plantations in Britain.

In addition, old-growth aspen mixedwoods characteristically have more shade-tolerant conifers in understory and overstory layers than younger, mature stands.

However, we underline that this result should be put in perspective because the forest matrix still contains a high proportion of virgin mature stands, and that diaspore sources (and colonization rates) could decline as these mature stands continue to be harvested and replaced by younger stands.

Dense mature stands should be thinned before fertilization.

Thinning of young to mature stands thus became the standard practice [34, 35], as reflected in the LandTrendr observations.

However, the lack of forest management on the Pack Experimental Forest has created some mature stands with dynamics controlled primarily by natural factors.

ns - not significant  Fig. 1 Descriptive statistics of the duration of a harvester work cycle determined by means of the cumulative timing PSION and the cumulative timing VIDEO methods thinned and mature stands.

Consequently, the 4/5 law can be applied only to pre-mature stands where the processes of growth and thinning are naturally balanced.