Options for increasing biomass output from long-rotation forestry

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 465-472

  Egnell, Gustaf ^a   Björheden, Rolf ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS POTENTIAL; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; FOREST PRODUCTION; LOGGING RESIDUES; SILVICULTURAL MEASURE; SILVICULTURAL TREATMENTS; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; VEGETATION CONTROL;

BIOMASS; ECOLOGY; HARVESTING; INSECT CONTROL; IRRIGATION; TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

EID: 84878988015     PISSN: 20418396     EISSN: 2041840X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wene.25     Document Type: Article

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