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Short rotation forestry (SRF) is grown as an energy crop for use in power stations, alone or in combination with other fuels such as coal. It is similar to historic fuelwood coppice systems.

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Short rotation forestry

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Short rotation forestry (SRF) is grown as an energy crop for use in power stations, alone or in combination with other fuels such as coal. It is similar...

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Energy forestry

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generation. The two forms of energy forestry are short rotation coppice and short rotation forestry: Short rotation coppice may include tree crops of poplar...

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Short rotation coppice

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Short rotation coppice (SRC) is coppice grown as an energy crop. This woody solid biomass can be used in applications such as district heating, electric...

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Woodchips

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and off-cuts), sawing residue chips (from sawmill residues), and short rotation forestry chips (from energy crops). The raw materials of woodchips can be...

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Energy crop

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have carbon rotation times spanning many decades, short rotation forestry (SRF) stands have a rotation time of 8–20 years, and short rotation coppicing...

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Index of forestry articles

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forest - Selection cutting - Shelterwood cutting - Short rotation coppice - Short rotation forestry - Shredding (tree pruning technique) - Silviculture...

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Agathis australis

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maintenance, makes kauri forests a potentially attractive alternative to short rotation forestry options such as Pinus radiata. Technical specifications Moisture...

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Extended rotation forest

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wildlife habitat, and other non-timber values. Advantages of extended rotation forestry included enhanced carbon storage, better wood quality and the ability...

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Reconciliation ecology

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PMID 16701413. S2CID 11639153. Bogner, F. X (1998). "The influence of short-term outdoor ecology education on long-term variables of environmental perspective"...

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Outline of forestry

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Timber in the United States, Asia Pulp & Paper in Indonesia). Short rotation forestry – managing a forest that utilizes fast-growing species as a bio-based...

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Blue willow beetle

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"Insect pests in short rotation coppice in Germany—An overview of their effects, risk potential and control measures". Short Rotation Forestry and Agroforestry:...

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Tree plantation

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forestry can produce a high volume of wood in a short period of time. Plantations are grown by state forestry authorities (for example, the Forestry Commission...

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Monoculture

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sustainability. Diverse rotations of crop monocultures can minimize the risk of disease and pest outbreaks. However, the shorter the rotation (fewer crops included)...

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Olevano di Lomellina

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These will come mainly from poplar trees grown according to the short rotation forestry (SRF) formula, defined as high-density plantations of fast-growing...

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England Rural Development Programme

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Scheme Provided establishment grants for short-rotation coppice and miscanthus, and aid to help short-rotation coppice growers set up producer groups....

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Continuous cover forestry

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and other rotational forest management systems are avoided. The term continuous cover forestry has been widely adopted in British forestry practice following...

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Plantation

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areas artificially planted with trees, whether purely for commercial forestry, or partly for ornamental effect in gardens and parks, when it might also...

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Wood industry

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when referring mainly to sawed boards) is the industry concerned with forestry, logging, timber trade, and the production of primary forest products and...

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Thinning

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SUNY Coll. Enviro. Sci. & Forestry Sch. Tech. Publication No. 1 (ESF 85-002) Drew, AP 1985 Thinning practices in short-rotation stands. In A.B. Crow (Ed...

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Populus

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"Can we use short rotation coppice poplar for sugar based biorefinery feedstock? Bioconversion of two-year-old poplar grown as short rotation coppice"....

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Inclinometer

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clinometers are used to measure the strike and dip of geologic formations. In forestry, tree height measurement can be done with a clinometer using standardized...

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Forestry law

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Forestry laws govern activities in designated forest lands, most commonly with respect to forest management and timber harvesting. Forestry laws generally...

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Coppicing

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Layering Lignotuber Mallee (habit) Pollarding Pruning Fruit tree pruning Short rotation coppice Shredding (tree pruning technique) Silvopasture Stand level...

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Martin Faustmann

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harvest), the financially optimal Faustmann rotation is generally shorter than the biologically optimal rotation age. Kurtilla, John V; Bowes, Michael D (1989)...

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Agroforestry

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that integrates trees with crops or pasture. It combines agricultural and forestry technologies. As a polyculture system, an agroforestry system can produce...

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Grazing

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seasonal, or rotational within a grazing period. Longer rotations are found in ley farming, alternating arable and fodder crops; in rest rotation, deferred...

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