Research Article

Physicochemical Characterization of Representative Firewood Species Used for Cooking in Some Colombian Regions

Table 3

Silvicultural parameters of firewood species selected.

Silvicultural parametersGuazuma ulmifolia (Gua)Cordia alliodora (Nog)Eucalyptus grandis (Euc)Pinus patula (Pat)

MAI (m3/ha/year)9.58–2016–2520
Tree density (tree/ha)39100278278–625
Harvest time (years)420813

Comments: information adapted from Silvicultural guides (Cenicafé) [45, 46].