What is stand density and where does it come from? New answers for an old question.
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Transcript of What is stand density and where does it come from? New answers for an old question.
Application is very hypothetical
Experience is mostly consistent with the basic principles
Interaction between species, age, and site quality hamper efforts to empirically verify the theoretical relationships
The underlying basis of stand density – the systematic exchange of tree density for tree size at equilibrium - still lacks a consensus
“Equilibrium” is also an abstract concept