Zoned selective coppice - A management system for graded forest edges

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 156-162

  Wiström, Björn ^a   Nielsen, Anders Busse ^a   Klobučar, Blaž ^a   Klepec, Urška ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ecotone; Landscape laboratory; Right of ways; Urban forestry

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COPPICE; FOREST EDGE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; SHELTER; SHRUB; SIMULATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; URBAN AGRICULTURE;

EID: 84940165395     PISSN: 16188667     EISSN: 16108167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ufug.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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