A ten years analysis of Quercus suber L. afforestation projects in the ...
A ten years analysis of Quercus suber L. afforestation projects in the ...
A ten years analysis of Quercus suber L. afforestation projects in the ...
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Discussion<br />
• Projects with regular status (76%); irregular status: Lack <strong>of</strong> m<strong>in</strong>imum<br />
stand density (10%); Deficiencies meet<strong>in</strong>g management plan goals<br />
(13%).<br />
• Some k<strong>in</strong>d <strong>of</strong> animal damage tree protection should always be used.<br />
•These f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs are <strong>of</strong> great help for plann<strong>in</strong>g future <strong>afforestation</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
region.<br />
• They can also be used as guidel<strong>in</strong>es for o<strong>the</strong>r similar Mediterranean<br />
regions.<br />
• O<strong>the</strong>r parameters such as those related to climate and to site (e.g.<br />
slope, aspect, … ) should be analyzed <strong>in</strong> future studies.<br />
• Categorical data used <strong>in</strong> this study should also be validated with<br />
quantitative data (e.g. soil samples, …) and more reliable data<br />
collection.<br />
Crist<strong>in</strong>a Alegria 2012 IUFRO – All D5 Conference Forest Products, 8-13 July 2012, Estoril, Portugal 19
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