Cost-effectiveness of silvicultural measures to increase substrate availability for wood-dwelling species: A comparison among boreal tree species

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 46-60

  Jonsson, Mattias ^a   Ranius, Thomas ^a   Ekvall, Hans ^a   Bostedt, Göran ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coniferous; Conservation; CWD; Deciduous; Forestry; Saproxylic biodiversity

Indexed keywords

BETULA PENDULA; BETULA PUBESCENS; COARSE WOODY DEBRIS; CONIFEROUS; COST-EFFECTIVE MEASURES; CWD; DECIDUOUS; DECIDUOUS TREES; ECONOMIC COSTS; ECONOMIC PROFIT; GREEN-TREE RETENTION; NORWAY SPRUCE; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; POPULUS TREMULA; ROTATION PERIOD; SAPROXYLIC; SAPROXYLIC BEETLES; SAPROXYLIC SPECIES; SCOTS PINE; SILVICULTURAL MEASURE; TREE SPECIES;

APARTMENT HOUSES; BIODIVERSITY; BUILDINGS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; DEBRIS; PROFITABILITY; TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

BETULA PUBESCENS; BETULA VERRUCOSA; BIODIVERSITY; BUILDINGS; CONSERVATION; COSTS; FIBER DEBRIS; FORESTRY; FORESTS; HARDWOODS; HOUSES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; PROFITABILITY; SOFTWOODS;

BETULA PENDULA; BETULA PUBESCENS; COLEOPTERA; PICEA; PICEA ABIES; PINUS SYLVESTRIS; POPULUS TREMULA;

EID: 77951221086     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827581003620347     Document Type: Article

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