Archive for December, 2007
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Monday, December 10th, 2007M A Nafees, Divisional Forest Office, Ampara and
S M C U P Subasinghe, Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.
Taper is the change of diameter over a specified length along the tree stem, which varies not only by species and site type, but also by diameter at breast height (dbh), […]
Construction of a growth model to predict the individual stem volume of Tectona grandis L.f. (Teak) in Sri Lanka
Monday, December 10th, 2007S M C U P Subasinghe
Department of Forestry and Environmental Science,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
Stem volume is one of the most important variables in commercial forestry since all the management decisions are taken on the volume production of trees. Also volume is the most difficult variable to measure and therefore it has to be […]