Claim · model-written summary
The authors conclude that branchwood is sufficient for commercial lumber production to supplement stemwood and reduce forest depletion.
- Taxon
- treese1
- Outcome
- commercial lumber production to supplement stemwood and help reduce the high depletion ratee0
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Verbatim
e0“the average branchwood volume is substantial enough for commercial lumber production to supplement stemwood and help reduce the high depletion rate.”
e1“trees felled”
Title
PETER KESSELS DADZIE American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 2013. doi:10.11648/j.ajaf.20130102.12
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Merchantable branchwood volume in Pterygota macrocarpa was 2.302% of extracted stemwood volume.
- Observation Merchantable branchwood volume in Khaya spp. was 63.841% of extracted stemwood volume.
- Observation Average merchantable branchwood volume across 106 felled trees was 28.602% of extracted stemwood volume.
- Observation Using the branchwood was estimated to conserve about 6 hectares of forest land.