Linking biomass production in short rotation coppice with soil protection and nature conservation

IForest

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 353-362

  Petzold, Rainer ^a   Butler Manning, David ^b   Feldwisch, Norbert ^c   Glaser, Thomas ^d   Schmidt, Peter A ^b   Denner, Maik ^e   Feger, Karl Heinz ^b  

^a Public Enterprise Sachsenforst Competence Center for Wood and Forestry   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Ingenieurbüro Feldwisch ^*  (Germany)

^d Office for Nature Conservation and Sustainable Land Use   (Germany)

^e Agriculture and Geology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Land use planning; Nature conservation; Short rotation coppice; Soil protection; Yield estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84910041442     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19717458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3832/ifor1168-007     Document Type: Article

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