913319 Silvicultural strategies for secondary conifer forests
- Type
- Lecture and seminar
- Semester hours
- 1.5
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Lexer, Manfred Josef , Hochbichler, Eduard
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2024
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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origin of secondary coniferous forests (Norway spruce, Scots pine, Corsican pine), site characteristics, prospects, problems and risks (e.g., storm damage, snow breakage, pests and deseases, climate change), silvicultural strategies for a sustain able management of secondary coniferous forests (incl. conversion and transformation), prioritization for conversion programs, field trips and case studies.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Students shall be aquainted with (a) problems of secondary coniferous forests, (b) future perspectives, and (c) silvicultural strategies to manage such forests according to principles of sustainable forest management.
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