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Growing plantation forests /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: West, P. W. (Philip W.), 1948- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham ; New York : Springer, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Forests and forestry.
Tree farms.
Table of Contents:
  • Plantation forests
  • Biology of plantation growth
  • Growth rates and wood quality
  • Choosing the species and site
  • Establishment
  • Nutrient management
  • Stand density and initial spacing
  • Thinning
  • Pruning
  • Pests
  • Diseases
  • Tree breeding
  • Mixed-species plantations
  • Silviculture and sustainability.