Study Guide

Objective

You learn how to make plans for tending seedling stands and young forest stands and how to plan intermediate fellings. You know the methods of continuous cover forestry and can apply them in different stages of growing forests. You can consider the economic, biological, and ecological principles and viewpoints of growing forests, despite the methods used. You also understand how forest management methods affect preparedness for climate change.

Content

What different methods can be used in tending and managing seedling stands?
How are different forest stands managed in terms of roundwood removal?
What forest management methods can be used to increase profitability?
What are the methods of continuous cover forestry?
How to prepare for climate change when growing forests?
How to account for biodiversity when growing forests?