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Formation of European beech stands (Fagus sylvatica L.) that involve Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in tree species composition in the Ukrainian Roztochie Cover

Formation of European beech stands (Fagus sylvatica L.) that involve Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) in tree species composition in the Ukrainian Roztochie

Folia Forestalia Polonica
Volume 64 (2022): Issue 2 (June 2022)
By: Yuriy Myklush,  Stepan Myklush,  Iurii Debryniuk and  Yuriy Hayda  
Open Access
|May 2022

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Distribution of beech stands involving pine in tree species composition by site indices
Distribution of beech stands involving pine in tree species composition by site indices

Figure 2

Distribution of beech stands involving pine in tree species composition by forest type* See section Material and methods.B2–fresh, relatively pure condition; B3 – moist, relatively pure condition; B4 –boggy, relatively pure condition; C2 –fresh, relatively rich condition; C3 –moist, relatively rich condition; Qr –Quercus robur L.; Ps –Pinus sylvestris L.; Fs –Fagus sylvatica L.; Cb –Carpinus betulus L.
Distribution of beech stands involving pine in tree species composition by forest type* See section Material and methods.B2–fresh, relatively pure condition; B3 – moist, relatively pure condition; B4 –boggy, relatively pure condition; C2 –fresh, relatively rich condition; C3 –moist, relatively rich condition; Qr –Quercus robur L.; Ps –Pinus sylvestris L.; Fs –Fagus sylvatica L.; Cb –Carpinus betulus L.

Figure 3

Distribution by the share of European beech in tree species composition
Distribution by the share of European beech in tree species composition

Figure 4

Distribution of beech stands involving pine in tree species composition by relative completeness and area
Distribution of beech stands involving pine in tree species composition by relative completeness and area

Figure 5

Comparison of growing stocks of stands from different sources
Comparison of growing stocks of stands from different sources

The main management indices of stands with the highest growing stocks

Age [years]Site indexForest type codeRelative completenessStock [m3/ha]Stand composition
20IIC3-CbQrFs0.9906Fs1Ps1Bp2Cb
30IC3-CbQrFs0.61505Fs1Ps1Bp3Pt + Cb
40IaC2-CbPsFs0.8120010Fs + Ps + Cb + Pt + Bp
50IaC3-CbFsPs0.72704Fs2Ps4Bp + Cb
60IaC3-CbQrFs0.84008Fs2Ps + Bp + Pt
70IaC2-CbQrFs0.73508Fs2Ps + Qr + Cb
80IC3-CbFsPs0.84007Fs3Ps + Qr + Cb
90IC2-CbPsQr0.73808Fs1Ps1Qr + Cb
100IC2-CbFsPs0.73808Fs2Ps + Qr + Cb
110IC2-CbQrFs0.73208Fs2Cb + Ps + Qr
120IC2-CbQrFs0.644088Fs2Qr + Ps + Bp + Cb

Number of plots and area of mixed beech and pine stands

Tree species compositionNatural forestPlanted forest
area [ha]number of plots [pcs]area [ha]number of plots [pcs]
5Fs5Ps22.471.92
6Fs4Ps104.016––
7Fs3Ps6.031.41
8Fs2Ps66.0252.63
9Fs1Ps36.411––
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ffp-2022-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5907 | Journal ISSN: 0071-6677
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Language: English
Page range: 83 - 89
Submitted on: Mar 13, 2021
Accepted on: Sep 2, 2021
Published on: May 27, 2022
Published by: Forest Research Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
forest management,
forest typology,
site conditions,
beech ( L.) stands,
tree species composition
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Plant science,
Medicine,
Veterinary medicine

© 2022 Yuriy Myklush, Stepan Myklush, Iurii Debryniuk, Yuriy Hayda, published by Forest Research Institute
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