Extended rotation forest
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extended-rotation-forest-263-63702
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Extended rotation forest
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An extended rotation forest is a forest stand for which the harvest age is increased beyond the optimum economic harvest age to provide larger trees, wildlife habitat, and other non-timber values. Advantages of extended rotation forestry included enhanced carbon storage, better wood quality and the ability to create habitat for old growth dependent species. The main disadvantages of extended rotations is the lower present value of the stand and timber supply issues. These impacts can be mitigate
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_rotation_forest
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2023-04-07T01:15:14Z
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