Basic silviculture
glossary and government resources
Basic silviculture
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harvesting methods andsilviculture operations including seed collecting, site preparation, artificial andnatural regeneration, brushing, spacing and stand tending, and other operations that arefor the purpose of establishing a free growing crop of trees of a commercially valuablespecies and are required in a regulation, pre-harvest silviculture prescription orsilviculture prescription. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]
DNR News Spring 2002 ..."If you use basic silviculture to improve tree vigor, you will reduce
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