Optimising capercailzie habitat in commercial forestry plantations

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 198, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 351-365

  MacMillan, D C ^a   Marshall, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Harvesting; Modelling; Plantations

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CROPS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECOLOGY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MANAGERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN HABITATS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TIMBER;

DECISION-SUPPORT TOOLS; FOREST MANAGERS; HABITATS; TIMBER PRODUCTION;

FORESTRY;

CONSERVATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; MODELING; PLANTATION FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; FORESTRY;

CAIRNGORM MOUNTAINS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GRAMPIAN HIGHLANDS; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 3543065807     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2004.05.027     Document Type: Article

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