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Free Thinning

Free Thinning is a silvicultural management practice within forest ecology that involves the selective removal of trees to reduce stand density and enhance the growth of remaining, higher-quality individuals without imposing strict geometric spacing constraints.

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Publications

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The effect of heavy or 'free growth' thinning on oak (Quercus petraea and Q. robur)

Gary Kerr · Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research · 1996 · 57 citations · Full text

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The wind stability of different silvicultural systems for Douglas-fir in the Netherlands: a model-based approach

Mart‐Jan Schelhaas · Forestry An International Journal of Forest Research · 2008 · 57 citations · Full text

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Long-term effects of thinning on growth and yield of an upland black spruce stand

Michel Soucy, Jean-Martin Lussier, Luc Lavoie · Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 2012 · 38 citations

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Effect of thinning regimes on growth and development of crop trees in Fagus sylvatica stands of Central Europe over fifty years

Igor Štefančík, Zdeněk Vacek, Ram P. Sharma et al. · Dendrobiology · 2018 · 33 citations · Full text

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An influence of different thinning methods on qualitative wood production of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) on two eutrophic sites in the Western Carpathians

Igor Štefančík, Michal Bošeľa · Journal of Forest Science · 2014 · 14 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Igor Štefančík

    National Forest Centre, Slovakia

    3 publications · 60 citations

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    Patrick Schleppi

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. CB
    Claudia Becagli

    Forestry Research Centre, Italy

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. MS
    Mart‐Jan Schelhaas

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    1 publications · 57 citations

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  5. MR
    Michaela Rösslová

    Forest Research, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Forest Research

    Farnham, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    192 citations

  2. National Forest Centre

    Zvolen, Slovakia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    192 citations

  3. Czech University of Life Sciences Prague

    Prague, Czechia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    192 citations

  4. Canadian Forest Service

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  5. Natural Resources Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  6. Université de Moncton

    Moncton, Canada

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    76 citations

  7. Forestry Commission England

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

  8. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

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  1. Journal of Forest Science

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  3. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    1 publications · 38 citations

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  4. Dendrobiology

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  5. Acta Horticulturae

    1 publications · 11 citations

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