Insights from full-rotation Nelder spacing trials with Eucalyptus in São Paulo, Brazil

• Published in: Southern forests Vol. 72; no. 2; pp. 91 - 98
• Main Authors: Stape, J L, Binkley, D
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 01.06.2010
• Subjects: Eucalyptus clones; Eucalyptus dunnii; forest growth and yield; leaf area; light use efficiency; sawlog production

The choice of spacing among trees for operational plantations is typically based on one or more experimental plantations that test for the response of tree and stand growth to a range of tree-to-tree distances. The most common design for spacing experiments entails rectangular plots that test differ...