Managing the future forest resource through designer trees

International Transactions in Operational Research

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 449-460

  Todoroki, C L ^a   Carson, S D ^b  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

^b Carson Associates Ltd   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Clearwood; Data envelopment analysis; Efficiency; Genetic selection; Optimization; Profitability; Pruning; Sawing simulation; Stand modeling; Wood products

Indexed keywords

EID: 26944459146     PISSN: 09696016     EISSN: 14753995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-3995.00421     Document Type: Article

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