Whether you own woodland, are thinking of buying woodland, or just like trees this comprehensive book will be of value to you. "Woodland Management - A Practical Guide" contains a wealth of information on all the key areas including: management objectives - the factors influencing the choice of tree species and how to develop a management plan; broadleaves and conifers - what they are and where they grow; surveying and mapping; the seasonal cycle and practical tasks; habitat and wildlife conservation; timber production and generating income from other sources; creating a new woodland; buying and owning woodland - what to look for and how to avoid the common pitfalls.
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86 black & white photographs & 37 drawings & diagrams
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Höhe: 235 mm
Breite: 165 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-86126-789-4 (9781861267894)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Christopher Starr has worked in private forestry, arboriculture and education in the UK for over twenty-five years. He is a Chartered Forester and is currently Principal Lecturer in the National School of Forestry at the University of Central Lancashire.