Estimating balanced structure areas in multi-species forests on the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 385-394

  Wehenkel, Christian ^a   Corral Rivas, José Javier ^a   Hernández Díaz, José Ciro ^a   Von Gadow, Klaus ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Covariation; Diameter distribution; Permutation test; Selective harvesting; Species diversity; Sustainable management; Uneven aged silviculture

Indexed keywords

DIAMETER; DISTURBANCE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GROWTH RATE; HARVESTING; HEIGHT; SILVICULTURE; SIZE; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DURANGO [MEXICO]; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; SIERRA MADRE; SIERRA MADRE OCCIDENTAL;

EID: 80051504272     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13595-011-0027-9     Document Type: Article

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