Impact of intensive forest management on soil quality and natural regeneration of Norway spruce

Plant and Soil

Volumn 336, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 421-431

  Sutinen, Raimo ^a   Närhi, Paavo ^a   Herva, Hannu ^b   Piekkari, Matti ^a   Sutinen, Marja Liisa ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; Lapland; Mechanical site preparation; Norway spruce; Regeneration; Soil quality

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; CLEARCUTTING; CONIFEROUS FOREST; DISTURBANCE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; FOREST FLOOR; FOREST MANAGEMENT; MACHINERY; NUTRIENT CYCLING; PLOWING; REGENERATION; SITE PREPARATION; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL QUALITY; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

FENNOSCANDIA;

PICEA; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 78049296440     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-010-0492-1     Document Type: Article

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