Management for improving timber quality

Authors & references

Authors:

Seppo Kellomäki, Pekka Niemelä, Heli Peltola, Veikko Koski and Pertti Pulkkinen

References:

1. Turkia, K., and Kellomäki, S. 1987. Kasvupaikan viljavuuden ja puuston tiheyden vaikutus nuorten mäntyjen oksien läpimittaan. Abstract: Influence of the site fertility and stand density on diameter of branches in young Scots pines. Folia Forestalia 705: 1–16.
2. Oker-Blom, P. Kellomäki, S., Valtonen, E., and Väisänen, H. 1988. The structural development of Scots pine stand with varying initial density: a simulation model. Scandinavian Journal of forest Research 3: 185–200.
3. Väisänen, H. Kellomäki, S., Oker-Blom, and P.Valtonen, E. 1988. The structural development of Scots pine stand with varying initial density: a preliminary model for quality of swan timber as affected by silvicultural measures. Scandinavian Journal of forest Research 4: 223–238.
4. Tuimala A. Finnish Forest Research Institute. Unpublished material.
5. Kilpeläinen, A., Peltola, H., Ryyppö, A., Sauvala, K., Laitinen, K., and Kellomäki, S. 2003. Wood properties of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) grown at elevated temperature and carbon dioxide concentration. Tree Physiology 23: 889–897.