Original Articles

Predicting Growth of Eucalyptus grandis: A Worked Example

Published in: South African Forestry Journal
Volume 130 , issue 1 , 1984 , pages: 1–9

DOI: 10.1080/00382167.1984.9628946

Author(s): B.V. Bredenkamp Natal Forestry Research Centre,

Keywords: Eucalyptus grandis , simulation models

Abstract

A worked example demonstrates the simulation of growth patterns in unthinned stands of Eucalyptus grandis. It is shown how response to thinning can be deduced and projections of diameter and height growth can be made for sites differing in growth potential.

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