Thinning Intensity and Pruning Impacts on <i>Eucalyptus</i> Plantations in Brazil

<div>Average height (<svg height="12.4257pt" id="M50" style="vertical-align:-3.427751pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.99795 14.4402 12.4257" width="14.4402pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.0135,0,0,-0.0135,0,0)"><path d="M828 650H570L564 622C646 614 650 609 634 524L604 366H253L281 524C296 608 308 615 382 622L388 650H132L126 622C211 615 214 609 198 524L121 122C106 42 102 35 23 28L17 0H276L282 28C196 35 191 40 206 122L243 324H597L559 123C544 42 537 35 452 28L446 0H710L716 28C632 35 628 43 643 122L719 524C735 610 741 615 822 622L828 650Z" id="g113-73"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="840" vert-adv-y="840"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.0095,0,0,-0.0095,10.5,3.264)"><path d="M329 433H203L239 587L230 596L147 534L123 433H57L30 395L34 388H115L61 129C37 16 59 -12 85 -12C147 -12 222 58 260 98L241 125C212 95 160 62 144 62C132 62 127 71 138 126L192 386L305 394L329 433Z" id="g50-117"></path><glyph.data ascent="3443" descent="-2856" horiz-adv-x="347" vert-adv-y="347"></glyph.data></g></svg>), quadratic mean diameter (QMD), basal area per hectare (BA ha<sup>−1</sup>), volume per hectare outside bark (<svg height="12.4067pt" id="M51" style="vertical-align:-3.408751pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.99795 20.7568 12.4067" width="20.7568pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.0135,0,0,-0.0135,0,0)"><path d="M697 650H468L461 623L492 619C539 613 547 605 518 546C481 471 367 264 278 116H276C239 278 197 500 186 567C180 604 185 613 226 619L252 623L260 650H24L17 623C78 617 92 613 108 533L216 -11H247C365 200 515 462 560 529C616 612 624 615 689 623L697 650Z" id="g113-87"></path><glyph.data ascent="3473" descent="-2876" horiz-adv-x="709" vert-adv-y="709"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.0095,0,0,-0.0095,7.641,3.264)"><path d="M298 36L289 62C276 55 253 45 228 45C202 45 169 60 169 141V397H276C289 405 292 426 282 437H169V574L155 576L90 509V437H45L17 408L21 397H90V107C90 28 125 -12 188 -12C198 -12 213 -8 230 1L298 36Z" id="g190-117"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="305" vert-adv-y="305"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.0095,0,0,-0.0095,10.477,3.264)"><path d="M257 449C165 449 37 374 37 209C37 98 119 -12 256 -12C355 -12 473 65 473 226C473 349 381 449 257 449ZM244 416C333 416 380 320 380 204C380 67 329 21 267 21C184 21 130 115 130 241C130 354 184 416 244 416Z" id="g190-112"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="510" vert-adv-y="510"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.0095,0,0,-0.0095,15.266,3.264)"><path d="M152 404V712C115 698 54 683 7 677V654C71 648 73 642 73 579V24C128 -2 179 -12 220 -12C353 -12 471 92 471 238C471 357 381 449 274 449C262 449 249 446 233 439L152 404ZM152 374C170 384 202 393 230 393C313 393 382 326 382 213C382 97 330 26 246 26C194 26 165 62 158 81C154 91 152 101 152 116V374Z" id="g190-99"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="508" vert-adv-y="508"></glyph.data></g></svg> ha<sup>−1</sup>), and stems per hectare (stems ha<sup>−1</sup>) by installation, treatment, and stand age.</div>

International Journal of Forestry Research

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Figure 2: Thinning Intensity and Pruning Impacts on <i>Eucalyptus</i> Plantations in Brazil 

International Journal of Forestry Research

Thinning Intensity and Pruning Impacts on Eucalyptus Plantations in Brazil

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