Forest models

at Instituto Superior de Agronomia

  • Outline
  • Members
  • Forest Inventory
  • Topics
    • 1 Overview
    • 2 Data
    • 3 Mixed topics
      • 3.1 Concepts on tree and stand growth
      • 3.3 Forest productivity and productivity management
    • 4 Growth functions
    • 6 Site quality evaluation
    • 7 Yield tables
    • 8 Whole stand models for even-aged stands
    • 9 Whole stand models with diameter distribution simulation
    • 10 Individual tree models
    • 11 Process based and hybrid models
    • 12 Model evaluation
  • Intranet
  • Contacts

3.1 Concepts on tree and stand growth

Class materials

Powerpoints:

3 Mixed topics on tree and stand growth

Exercises - instructions:

3 Mixed topics on trees and stand growth - Exercises

 

Exercises - EXCEL data files:

Ex 3.1-National Forest of Leiria-Pine-data

Ex 3.2-Biomass Eucalyptus Clones-data

Exercises - solutions from selected exercises:

Ex 3.1-National Forest of Leiria-Pine-solution

Ex 3.2-Biomass Eucalyptus Clones-solution

 

Required reading

Avery and Burkhart (1994), pages 303-305 and 318-321

 

Further reading

  • Outline
  • Members
  • Forest Inventory
  • Topics
    • 1 Overview
    • 2 Data
    • 3 Mixed topics
      • 3.1 Concepts on tree and stand growth
      • 3.3 Forest productivity and productivity management
    • 4 Growth functions
    • 6 Site quality evaluation
    • 7 Yield tables
    • 8 Whole stand models for even-aged stands
    • 9 Whole stand models with diameter distribution simulation
    • 10 Individual tree models
    • 11 Process based and hybrid models
    • 12 Model evaluation
  • Intranet
  • Contacts

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