Practical Silviculture and Tree Species Management

This book has been carefully crafted to provide a thorough and practical guide for students, offering answers to all the practical queries related to the subject. It covers a wide range of topics, beginning with an extensive exploration of modern silvicultural equipment, the tools and machinery utilized in the field, and providing detailed descriptions and usages. Special emphasis has been placed on the morphological description and field identification techniques for various tree species. With detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, readers will develop the necessary skills to confidently identify and differentiate between different tree species in the field. Additionally, the book includes a comprehensive study and literature survey on the phenological events exhibited by various tree species, as well as a discussion on how tree species respond to environmental factors such as light, fire, drought, frost, and wind. In summary, this book aims to bridge the gap between theory and practical application in silviculture and tree species management, serving as a valuable resource for professionals, researchers, and students seeking practical knowledge and skills in the field.